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15 Altcoins To Sell Ahead As $300M Worth Token Unlocks Approach

Here's a brief report on 15 altcoins traders should sell as they are primed to face massive unlocks worth $300 million in the coming week.
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15 Altcoins To Sell Ahead As $300M Worth Token Unlocks Approach

Highlights

  • Massive token unlocks for 15 coins nears, raising investor concerns globally.
  • Token unlocks refer to a phenomenon wherein the market supply for an asset increases.
  • The 15 coins that are to witness this phenomenon are APT, ARB, EIGEN, AXS, STRK, TAIKO, ADA, APE, PRIME, RENDER, ENA, CYBER, ASTR, NYM, FORT.

The cryptocurrency universe prepares for another bearish market wave for certain altcoins, raising investor concerns globally. Recent data from the Token Unlocks app indicated that nearly $300M worth of tokens are set to be released into the market over the coming week. Investors remain apprehensive over 15 coins that are poised to face massive unlocks ahead, which in turn risks future prices. Here’s a brief report on the upcoming unlocks of 15 tokens and their price action today.

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15 Altcoins To Face Token Unlock Ahead

According to the data by Token Unlocks, 15 altcoins that are to face a supply increase ahead are Aptos (APT), Arbitrum (ARB), EigenLayer (EIGEN), Axie Infinity (AXS), Starknet (STRK), Taiko (TAIKO), Cardano (ADA), ApeCoin (APE), Echelon Prime (PRIME), Render (RENDER), Ethena (ENA), CYBER, Astar (ASTR), Nym (NYM), and Forta (FORT).

Token unlocks refer to a phenomenon wherein previously locked tokens are periodically released into the market, impacting supply. This phenomenon raises investor concerns as prices take a hit, abiding by the law of supply and demand. Let’s delve deeper into the upcoming unlocks.

Aptos

Aptos is set to witness an unlock of 11.31 million APT, worth $93.65 million, on October 11. This unlock equals over 2% of the altcoin’s circulating supply. Meanwhile, APT price traded at $8.25, down nearly 0.5% over the past day. Its intraday low and high were $7.88 and $8.34, respectively.

Arbitrum

Arbitrum is poised to face an unlock of 96 million ARB, worth $51.06 million, as of October 16. The unlock totals 2.65% of the coin’s circulating supply. ARB price today traded at $0.5319, up nearly 1% in the past 24 hours. The coin’s intraday low and high were $0.507 and $0.5346, respectively.

EigenLayer

EigenLayer readies for an unlock of 11.22 million EIGEN, worth $42.07 million, on October 15. This unlock is equivalent to a whopping 6% of the crypto’s circulating supply. EIGEN price traded at $3.75 today, up nearly 0.5% in the past 24 hours. The coin’s intraday low and high were recorded as $3.58 and $3.90, respectively.

Axie Infinity

Axie Infinity prepares to face an unlock of 9.25 million AXS, worth $41.92 million, as of October 14. The unlock remarks to a whopping 6.08% of the altcoin’s circulating supply. AXS price soared nearly 1.5% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $4.54. The coin’s 24-hour low and peak were $4.33 and $4.53, respectively.

Starknet

Starnet stands primed to witness an unlock of 64 million STRK, worth $25.32 million, as of October 15. The unlock mirrors 3.30% of the coin’s total circulating supply. STRK price traded at $0.3967 today, noting gains worth roughly 5% in the past 24 hours. Its intraday low and high were $0.372 and $0.3971, respectively.

Taiko

Taiko readies for an unlock of 12 million TAIKO, worth $18.84 million, as of October 14. The unlock is equal to 16% of the coin’s circulating supply. Besides, TAIKO price traded at $1.56, noting a 0.4% decline in the past 24 hours. Its 24-hour low and high were recorded as $1.51 and $1.57, respectively.

Cardano

Cardano stands strong to face an unlock of 37.06 million ADA, worth $12.83 million, as of October 12. The unlock stands equal to 0.10% of the altcoin’s circulating supply. ADA price pumped nearly 3% in the past 24 hours and is now sitting at $0.3455. Its intraday low and high were $0.3321 and $0.347, respectively.

ApeCoin

ApeCoin is to face an unlock of 15.60 million APE, worth $11.02 million, as of October 17. The unlock weighs equivalent to 2.31% of the coin’s circulating supply. APE price jumped over 1% in the past 24 hours to reach $0.7069. The coin’s intraday low and high were $0.6746 and $0.7093, respectively.

Echelon Prime

Echelon Prime prepares for an unlock of 750K PRIME, worth $5.85 million, as of October 17. This unlock evaluates to 1.5% of the coin’s total circulating supply. PRIME price dropped nearly 2.5% over the past day to reach $7.81. The coin’s intraday low and high were $7.70 and $8.12, respectively.

Ethena

Ethena readies to face an unlock of 12.86 million ENA, worth $3.61 million, as of October 16. The unlock totals 0.47% of the altcoin’s circulating supply. ENA price pumped over 4% in the past 24 hours to $0.2809. Its intraday low and high were $0.2571 and $0.2836, respectively.

Render Network

Render stands primed to experience an unlock of 492.13K RENDER, worth $2.61 million, as of October 14. This unlock is equivalent to 0.13% of the coin’s circulating supply. RENDER price surged over 4% in the past 24 hours to $5.31. The coin’s 24-hour low and high were $4.91 and $5.33.

CYBER

CYBER is to witness an unlock of 886.12K coins, worth $2.57 million, as of October 14. The unlock stands equal to 3.81% of the altcoin’s circulating supply. CYBER price jumped nearly 2% in the past 24 hours to $2.90. The coin’s intraday low and high were $2.76 and $2.98, respectively.

Astar

The crypto Astar will witness an unlock of 9.72 million ASTR, worth $567K, as of October 17. The unlock totals 0.13% of the coin’s circulating supply. Further, ASTR price gained roughly 0.5% over the past day to reach $0.05834. Its intraday low and high were $0.05619 and $0.05862, respectively.

Nym

Nym is to face an unlock of 2.73 million coins, worth $200.76K, on October 15. This unlock is worth 0.34% of the coin’s circulating supply. NYM price today traded at $0.07356, down 3.5% in the past 24 hours. The coin’s intraday low and high were $0.07354 and $0.07635, respectively.

Forta

Lastly, Forta readies for an unlock of 2.66 million FORT, worth $296K, as of October 13. The unlock totals 0.56% of the coin’s circulating supply. FORT price dipped over 1% in the past 24 hours and is currently trading at $0.1113. Its 24-hour low and high were $0.1079 and $0.112, respectively.

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