Glossary
Token Unlock
Release of previously locked tokens.
Definition
Unlock events add additional tokens into circulation.
Why It Matters
This can create extra sell pressure.
Common Questions
What does token unlock mean in crypto?
Unlock events add additional tokens into circulation.
Why does token unlock matter when checking a token?
This can create extra sell pressure.
How should I use this term inside FreshTokenWatch?
Use the glossary definition together with the live scanner, token address pages, and chain-specific landings to decide whether a token needs deeper review.
Use This Term In The Scanner
These links connect the glossary term to actual chain pages, token-risk filters, and dead-token or address-check routes.
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