The crypto market will welcome tokens worth more than $655 million in the final week of May 2026. Three major projects, Huma Finance (HUMA), Plasma (XPL), and Sahara AI (SAHARA), will release previously restricted tokens into circulation.
Token unlocks are crucial events in the crypto market, influencing liquidity, price volatility, and overall investor sentiment. So, here’s a breakdown of what to watch.
1. Huma Finance (HUMA)
- Unlock Date: May 26
- Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 458.75 million HUMA
- Released Supply: 2.29 billion HUMA
- Total supply: 10 billion HUMA
Huma Finance is a PayFi (Payment Finance) network. It enables global payment institutions to settle transactions 24/7 using stablecoins and on-chain liquidity.
On May 26, the protocol will unlock 458.75 million tokens. The tokens are worth $11.64 million and account for 20.04% of the released supply.
The team will split the released supply three ways. Investors will receive 171.67 million altcoins. Furthermore, the team and advisors will get 160.83 million HUMA. Finally, Huma Finance will allocate 126.25 million altcoins to the protocol treasury.
2. Plasma (XPL)
- Unlock Date: May 25
- Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 88.89 million XPL
- Released Supply: 2.41 billion XPL
- Total supply: 10 billion XPL
Plasma is a Layer 1 blockchain platform built to enhance the efficiency and scalability of stablecoin transactions. It enables zero-fee USDT transfers, supports custom gas tokens, enables confidential payments, and delivers the throughput required for global-scale adoption.
Plasma will release 88.89 million crypto tokens on May 25. The XPL stack is worth $7.24 million. Moreover, the tokens account for 3.69% of the released supply.
The team will direct all of the 88.89 million XPL to the ecosystem and growth.
3. Sahara AI (SAHARA)
- Unlock Date: May 26
- Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 132.93 million SAHARA
- Released Supply: 3.27 billion SAHARA
- Total supply: 10 billion SAHARA
Sahara AI is a full-stack, AI-native blockchain platform built to democratize the development and monetization of artificial intelligence. The network combines data services, AI tools, and a marketplace into one ecosystem.
On May 26, Sahara AI will unlock 132.93 million SAHARA. The supply is worth $4.56 million. The tokens represent 4.06% of the released supply.
Sahara AI will direct 53.02 million tokens to ecosystem development. In addition, the team will allocate 48.67 million SAHARA to airdrops and 31.25 million tokens for community incentives.
In addition to these, other prominent unlocks that investors can look out for in the final week of May include Venom (VENOM), Sophon (SOPH), Sign (SIGN), and more.
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