DATA Foundation (ex-Story Protocol) keeps insider tokens locked past deadline with no new unlock date

Tokens held by DATA Foundation's team and lead investors did not begin unlocking on Aug. 13, despite that date appearing in the project's earlier public supply schedule.

The organization, formerly called Story Foundation, said on June 25 that its team and lead investors had extended their token lockups by 18 months. Read alongside the previous schedule, the announcement means the tokens held by that named cohort remained locked on Thursday instead of starting their scheduled release.

The June post did not say when the 18-month period begins or provide a replacement date. It also did not identify affected wallets, quantify the tokens covered or disclose how the additional extension is enforced. Adding 18 months to the superseded Aug. 13 date would produce February 2028, but the Foundation has not confirmed that calculation as the new unlock schedule.

The February update had already postponed the initial unlock and every later vesting release for previously locked team, investor and insider tokens by six months. It moved the opening date from Feb. 13 to Aug. 13, 2026, while leaving total supply, allocations, vesting terms and legal ownership unchanged.

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