Track ZKL token unlocks and vesting releases for zkLink. View upcoming unlock dates, cliff schedules, and circulating supply impact.
Detailed breakdown of all scheduled ZKL token unlocks

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Key questions and answers about zkLink token unlocks and vesting schedule
zkLink's token unlock schedule spans from July 21, 2024 to December 22, 2027 (~41 months), releasing a total of 1,000,000,000 ZKL tokens across 42 unlock events. The initial circulating supply at TGE was 0% of total supply. As of now, 58.8% of all tokens have been unlocked.
ZKL has a total supply of 1,000,000,000 tokens. As of May 2026, approximately 53.5% (534,876,984 tokens) are in circulation per market data, while 41.2% (411,966,668 tokens) remain locked per the vesting schedule.
The next ZKL token unlock is scheduled for May 22, 2026 (in 8 days), releasing 20,648,148 tokens (2.1% of total supply). This unlock represents 3.5% of zkLink's current market cap.
Recipient breakdown for this unlock:
Token unlocks increase circulating supply, which can create selling pressure. The largest upcoming ZKL unlock releases 3.5% of market cap worth of tokens on May 22, 2026. In total, 20 upcoming unlocks will release 203,166,670 tokens (20.3% of total supply).
Larger unlocks relative to market cap tend to generate stronger selling pressure. Unlocks going to investors and insiders are often considered higher-risk for price impact than those going to community or ecosystem pools.
ZKL token unlocks are distributed to 5 groups: Community, Investors, Insiders, Foundation, and Public Sale. The largest allocation (36.5%) goes to Community.
Community (36.5%) — 365,000,000 ZKL:
Investors (20.5%) — 205,000,000 ZKL:
Insiders (20%) — 200,000,000 ZKL:
Foundation (19.9%) — 198,800,000 ZKL:
Public Sale (3.1%) — 31,200,000 ZKL:
All ZKL tokens will be fully vested by December 22, 2027 approximately 19 months from now. Currently 58.8% of the total supply has been released, with 41.2% (411,966,668 tokens) remaining across 20 future unlock events.