3 Token Unlocks to Watch in the Second Week of April 2026

Source Beincrypto

The crypto market will welcome tokens worth more than $899.3 million in the second week of April 2025. Major projects, including Aptos (APT), Babylon (BABY), and Linea (LINEA), will release significant new token supplies. 

These unlocks could introduce market volatility and influence short-term price movements. So, here’s a breakdown of what to watch.

1. Aptos (APT)

  • Unlock Date: April 12
  • Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 11.31 million APT
  • Released Supply: 1.66 billion APT
  • Total supply: 2.59 billion APT (Y2035)

Aptos is a Layer-1 blockchain platform designed for scalability, security, and efficiency in decentralized applications (dApps) and Web3 ecosystems. It utilizes the Move programming language to enable high-throughput transactions and smart contract execution.

Aptos will release 11.31 million tokens on April 12. The tokens are worth $9.65 million. It represents 0.68% of the released supply.

APT Crypto Token Unlock in April.APT Crypto Token Unlock in April. Source: Tokenomist

The team will award 3.96 million APT to core contributors. The community and investors will get 3.21 million and 2.81 million tokens, respectively. Additionally, Aptos will allocate 1.33 million tokens to the foundation.

2. Babylon (BABY)

  • Unlock Date: April 10
  • Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 612.5 million BABY
  • Released Supply: 1.62 billion BABY
  • Total supply: 10 billion BABY (Y2035) 

Babylon is a decentralized protocol that enables native Bitcoin (BTC) staking to secure Proof-of-Stake blockchains. It turns idle BTC into a productive asset without custodians or bridges. BABY is the native token of the network. 

The altcoin serves three core functions: paying transaction fees, participating in on-chain governance, and dual-staking alongside BTC to secure the network. 

On April 10, the network will unlock 612.5 million coins. The altcoins are worth $7.56 million. In addition, the unlocked tokens account for 37.77% of the released supply.

BABY Crypto Token Unlock in April.BABY Crypto Token Unlock in April. Source: Tokenomist

Babylon will split the supply three ways. Early private-round investors will receive 381.25 million tokens. The team will get 187.5 million BABY. Lastly, Babylon will direct 43.75 million tokens to advisors.

3. Linea (LINEA)

  • Unlock Date: April 10
  • Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 1.38 billion LINEA
  • Released Supply: 25.92 billion LINEA
  • Total supply: 72.01  billion LINEA

Linea is a zkEVM Layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum (ETH). The network provides fast, low-cost transactions while maintaining compatibility with Ethereum tools and security.  

The network will unlock 1.38 billion tokens, valued at approximately $4.68 million, on April 10. The upcoming unlock represents 5.32% of the released supply

LINEA Crypto Token Unlock in April. LINEA Crypto Token Unlock in April. Source: Tokenomist

Linea will keep 600.08 million tokens for long-term alignment, and 480.07 million LINEA for Ignition. The team will allocate the remaining 300.04 million tokens for future airdrops.

In addition to these, other prominent unlocks that investors can look out for in the second week of April include RedStone (RED), BounceBit (BB), Movement (MOVE), and more.

Disclaimer: For information purposes only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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