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Wormhole (W) Token Unlock, October 16, 2026
Wormhole (W) unlocks 50,411,392 W tokens on October 16, 2026, for ecosystem, contributors and node operators.
Friday, October 16, 2026
All day
About this event
Four groups receive the 50,411,392 W released on Friday, October 16, 2026: Ecosystem & Incubation, 24,683,544 W; Strategic Network Participants, 11,012,658 W; Core Contributors, 9,873,418 W; and Guardian Nodes, 4,841,772 W.
The previous unlock took place on October 2, 2026 and released 50,411,392 W. The next unlock is scheduled for October 30, 2026, with 50,411,392 W.
Why it matters
The 50,411,392 W released equals 0.76% of the circulating supply, and at October 11, 2026 prices, less than one twentieth of one day of W trading volume.
Key facts
TokenWormhole (W)
Tokens unlocked (W)50,411,392
Unlock date (UTC)Oct 16, 2026
Share of circulating supply0.76%
Circulating supply (W, CoinGecko)6,603,504,569
Maximum supply (W)10,000,000,000
Recipients (allocation: tokens)Ecosystem & Incubation (24,683,544), Strategic Network Participants (11,012,658), Core Contributors (9,873,418), Guardian Nodes (4,841,772)
DefiLlama allocation categoriesinsiders
Previous unlock2026-10-02: 50,411,392 W
Next unlock2026-10-30: 50,411,392 W
Value at the price when read$743,000
Unlock value / 24h trading volume when read0.01×
What to watch
- 1The next unlock scheduled for October 30, 2026
- 2Whether the October 30 release is again 50,411,392 W
