Analysts are warning the crypto market about the upcoming wave of token unlocks worth $17 billion by the end of April, which could lead to devaluation and market saturation. This follows a recent event where $10 billion worth of long liquidations occurred, straining liquidity further. Analysts state that the market is becoming less willing to support new execution environments that lack unique value propositions. Post-token generation event (TGE) struggles among various blockchain projects have also been cited, with many experiencing declines in performance since their token launches. The exception to this trend is Hyperliquid, whose token price has soared by 1100%. Large-scale token unlocks historically lead to price declines as increased supply outstrips demand. The market appears to have an oversupply of blockspace, and newer chains are finding it increasingly difficult to differentiate themselves from established networks like Solana. Solana is noted for its fast transaction times, low fees, and thriving ecosystem. The struggles of recent blockchain launches highlight the need for innovation and a clear use case to avoid becoming irrelevant.
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- 2025-02-12
Devaluation Fears Rise as Analysts Predict $17 Billion in Token Unlocks by April
