YZY Token Unlock on August 16: 120.8 Million Tokens Leave the Lock-Up
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On Sunday, August 16, 2026, a lock-up period ends for Kanye West's memecoin YZY. According to matching figures from the data platforms tokenomist.ai and unlocks.app, around 120.8 million tokens become available, worth roughly $35 million. The recipient is Yeezy Investments LLC, the company that already holds 70 percent of all YZY.
The number that puts this in perspective is neither of those two: on August 15, 2026, YZY tokens worth $129,131 changed hands within 24 hours. The value of what leaves the lock-up on Sunday therefore works out to 271 times an ordinary trading day, measured against CoinMarketCap data at 12:55 UTC.
That is no basis for a price call, and you will not find one here. It is the reason why a look at a vesting schedule pays off before you buy a memecoin. The YZY case suits that purpose particularly well, because every figure is public and has been fixed for months.
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