Quick Take
  • The crypto market will welcome tokens worth more than $879.9 million in the first week of November 2026.
  • Major projects, including Bitway (BTW), Kite (KITE), and Hyperliquid (HYPE), will release significant new token supplies.
  • These unlocks could introduce market volatility and influence short-term price movements.
  • Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 101.63 million BTW

What Happened

These unlocks could introduce market volatility and influence short-term price movements. So, here’s a breakdown of what to watch.

The team, advisors, and early contributors will receive 400 million KITE from the unlock. Moreover, investors will get 240 million tokens.

Market Context

The crypto market will welcome tokens worth more than $879.9 million in the first week of November 2026. Major projects, including Bitway (BTW), Kite (KITE), and Hyperliquid (HYPE), will release significant new token supplies.

The network will release 640 million KITE, worth $78.30 million on November 3. The tokens account for 17.41% of the released supply. The date also marks one year since KITE began trading on November 3, 2025.

Hyperliquid is a leading decentralized perpetual futures exchange built on its own Layer-1 blockchain. It offers high-performance trading with low latency, on-chain order books, and sub-second transaction finality.

Why It Matters

1. Bitway (BTW)

Unlock Date: November 2

Details

Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 101.63 million BTW

Released Supply: 3.01 billion BTW

Total Supply: 10 billion BTW

Bitway is a Bitcoin-compatible Proof-of-Stake Layer-1 blockchain developed by Bitway Labs, formerly Side Protocol. Its native token, BTW, is used for staking, gas fees, and governance across the ecosystem.

On November 2, Bitway will unlock 101.63 million BTW. The tokens are worth $109.66 million and account for 3.37% of the released supply.

The community will receive the larger share of the unlock: 60.17 million BTW. In addition, the ecosystem allocation will receive 41.46 million tokens.

2. Kite (KITE)

Unlock Date: November 3

Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 640 million KITE

Released Supply: 3.68 billion KITE

Total Supply: 10 billion KITE

Kite is an EVM-compatible Layer-1 blockchain built for agentic payments. It lets autonomous AI agents transact with verifiable identity and programmable governance. KITE serves as the network’s gas, staking, and governance token.

3. Hyperliquid (HYPE)

Unlock Date: November 6

Number of Tokens to be Unlocked: 180,000 HYPE

Released Supply: 484.74 million HYPE

Total Supply: 1 billion HYPE