[ SLANG ][ CRYPTO ][ TOKENOMICS ][ NOUN ]
A scheduled release of previously locked tokens large enough to visibly pressure price when it hits the market.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"Everyone knew the token unlock wave was coming and the chart still dumped exactly on schedule."
LORE & ORIGIN
Standard tokenomics-tracking term once traders started calendaring unlock schedules as a core part of risk analysis.
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2023
PEAK POPULARITY
2023-2026 (Tokenomics Awareness Era)
CURRENT STATUS
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[ SLANG ][ CRYPTO ][ TOKENOMICS ][ NOUN ]
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