Avalanche Token Unlock Releases 1.67 Million AVAX on November 8
The release is part of a November schedule that unlocks about $1.72 billion of tokens in total, according to the vesting tracker Tokenomist.
Key Takeaways
- The Avalanche Foundation allocation releases 1,666,800 AVAX on November 8, 2026.
- The tranche is worth about $14 million at AVAX prices on October 31, 2026.
- That is under 0.4% of the AVAX now in circulation, which stands near 444 million.
- It is a scheduled step in the published vesting schedule, not a new decision.
The next Avalanche token unlock releases 1,666,800 AVAX from the Foundation allocation on November 8, 2026. The scheduled vesting step is worth about $14 million at current prices and is under 0.4% of the AVAX now in circulation, according to the Tokenomist vesting tracker.
When Is the Avalanche Token Unlock?
The unlock date is November 8, 2026. Vesting trackers list it as a Foundation allocation release of 1,666,800 AVAX, a figure of about $14.33 million when it was reported on October 30. Avalanche (AVAX) traded at $8.45 on October 31 with a market cap near $3.75 billion, according to Coinranking. At that price the release equals roughly 0.4% of the supply now circulating, which stands near 444 million AVAX.
Traders can follow the asset on the Avalanche price chart.
Where the Tokens Come From
The tokens sit in the Avalanche Foundation allocation, one of the tranches in Avalanche's published token distribution. The tranche is held by the Avalanche Foundation, the organisation that backs grants and ecosystem programs across the network. Scheduled vesting steps like this one appear on public trackers as each date approaches, and the tokens move on the published date.
Avalanche is one of the largest layer 1 blockchains by market cap, and its supply schedule is public. The November 8 step is a planned release, not a new decision.
How the Unlock Fits November's Schedule
Token unlocks across crypto add up to about $1.72 billion in November 2026, down about 13% from October's $1.97 billion, according to Tokenomist. The largest single item is Hyperliquid's (HYPE) $923 million core-contributor release on November 6. Against that calendar, the Avalanche Foundation step is one of the month's smaller scheduled events.
Holders can watch the Avalanche ecosystem page for the wider network picture as the date approaches.
Nothing else in the AVAX supply schedule changes on that date. The next vesting steps after it appear on the same public trackers.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Is the Avalanche Token Unlock?
The next Avalanche token unlock is scheduled for November 8, 2026.
How Many AVAX Tokens Does the November 8 Unlock Release?
It releases 1,666,800 AVAX from the Avalanche Foundation allocation, worth about $14 million at prices on October 31, 2026.
How Much of the AVAX Supply Does the Unlock Represent?
The release is under 0.4% of the AVAX now in circulation, which stands near 444 million tokens.
What Is the Avalanche Foundation Allocation?
It is the vesting tranche held by the Avalanche Foundation in Avalanche's published token distribution.
Sources
- Avalanche vesting and unlock events · Tokenomist
- AVAX token documentation · Avalanche Docs
Prices and market data: Coinranking.
