Optimism (OP) | Tokenomics, Supply & Release Schedule

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Optimism

0x4200…000042

Rank #143

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Price

$0.130

Burn

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Buyback

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Dynamic

No

Claim

$265.99M

Raise Amount

$425.50M

Version 8

Updated: 18 Feb 2026

Version 8

Updated: 18 Feb 2026

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Weekly Token Unlocks Digest: Feb 2–8, 2026 | Hawkish Fed Fears, $HYPE Unlock Pressure

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Token Information

Last updated 02/20/26 20:51 PM

What is the Optimism token vesting schedule?

Optimism follows a vesting schedule with allocations to the Retroactive Public Goods Funding, User Airdrops, Core Contributors, Investors, Unallocated Ecosystem Fund, Governance Fund, Partner Fund and Seed Fund. Most allocations are released through a cliff mechanism. The full unlock schedule extends into 2029.

When is the next Optimism unlock?

The next unlock for Optimism is scheduled for February 28, 2026. Released to Core Contributors.

How much Optimism supply is currently unlocked?

As of today, approximately 2,117,847,344 Optimism which is 49.31% of Optimism's total supply has been unlocked. The remaining tokens are still locked and will be released according to the vesting schedule.

Is Optimism vesting cliff or linear?

Optimism uses cliff vesting, especially for Retroactive Public Goods Funding allocations. This means tokens are released all at once after a set waiting period, creating a delayed but significant supply event.

What is the difference between Optimism circulating and total supply?

The circulating supply of Optimism is 2,117,847,344 tokens and the total supply is 4,294,967,296 tokens. The total supply is the max amount of tokens to ever be in circulation, including those that are still locked.

What is Optimism's FDV (Fully Diluted Valuation)?

Optimism’s FDV is $556,344,293 which reflects the market value if all 4,294,967,296 tokens were unlocked. This figure helps estimate long-term dilution risks.

How is Optimism allocated across stakeholders?

The Optimism allocation includes Core Contributors at 19.00%, Investors at 17.00%, Unallocated Ecosystem Fund at 8.80%, Governance Fund at 5.40%, Partner Fund at 5.40%, Seed Fund at 5.40%, Retroactive Public Goods Funding at 20.00% and User Airdrops at 19.00%.

Has Optimism price dropped after past unlocks?

Historically, Optimism has shown low volatility 7 days after the past unlock. The price impact depends on who receives the unlocked tokens and market conditions.

How can I track upcoming Optimism unlocks?

Tokenomist provides an up-to-date vesting chart and unlocks monitor that shows upcoming unlocks for Optimism, with visibility for each allocation and amount.

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