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The crypto market is set for significant movement as<a href="https://thebitjournal.com/cardano-founder-predicts-5x-bitcoin-surge-heres-the-timeline/"> Cardano</a> (ADA), Jito (JTO), and Aptos (APT) prepare to release tokens worth $700 million this month. These unlock events will introduce millions of tokens into circulation, affecting staking, treasury reserves, and investor allocations. Market watchers anticipate volatility and potential price shifts as a result. 
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<h2 id="b-cardano-unlocks-18-53m-ada-tokens-december-4-b">Cardano Unlocks 18.53M ADA Tokens, December 4</h2> 
On 4th December, 18.53 million ADA, worth $20 million, will be<a href="https://tokenomist.ai/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> released</a> from staking and reserves for Cardano. This represents less than 0.1% of the circulating supply and does not hurt immediate markets. In the past week, ADA has rallied, rising 8% and 198% over 30 days. 
Positive market sentiment has kept the token above $1 for the first time in two years. The release hopes to help bolster the network’s long-term growth and operational funding. Cardano’s unlock is small enough to alleviate concerns of an oversupply across the project. 
But investors still seem optimistic, and they’ll be on guard as the newly released tokens are allocated to treasury and staking. In spite of Cardano’s latest price rally, a lot will depend on further development. However, market behaviour could be shown if investor sentiment changes. 
<h2 id="b-jito-prepares-for-largest-unlock-worth-521-million-b">Jito Prepares for Largest Unlock, Worth $521 Million</h2> 
Jito will release 135.71 million JTO tokens, worth $521 million, to the public on December 7 on the Solana blockchain. The issue unlocks roughly 103% of its circulating supply, the single largest unlock of significant projects this month. Core contributors and investors will be able to receive the tokens. 
JTO’s growth has been steady, with prices at $3.8 (+4% in the past 24 hours). The expected increase in supply pressure for short-term pricing should be noted. However, it can indicate confidence in the project’s roadmap, should it be allocated to contributors or investors. 
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Market observers are pointing to the scale of this unlock in relation to increased volatility. Analysts will watch investors and contributors to see how they handle the flow of new tokens. The market’s reaction could set its performance in the coming weeks. 
<h2 id="b-apt-token-stability-tested-by-153m-unlock-b">APT Token Stability Tested by $153M Unlock</h2> 
11.31 million APT tokens ($153 million value) will be dumped onto the <a href="https://thebitjournal.com/aptos-and-sk-telecom-revolutionize-digital-transactions-with-usdt-access-for-all/">Aptos</a> network. Foundation, community, contributors, and investors will take some tokens equal to 2/100 or 2% of the circulating supply. This unlock is positioned by Aptos to benefit ecosystem growth and reward stakeholders. 
That release arrives as the APT tokens prove their stability amid broader market fluctuations. Only a small proportion of the supply is unlocked, however, meaning volatility must be managed. The market’s reception will depend on investors’ confidence in the project. 
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We have previously seen strong fundamentals from Aptos, and upcoming unlock events will challenge it to maintain this momentum. Stakeholders will evaluate how new distributed tokens affect the network’s development. It’s also possible that the broader crypto market conditions could impact Aptos’ post-unlock path. 
<h2 id="b-massive-crypto-unlocks-set-for-december-volatility-b">Massive Crypto Unlocks Set for December Volatility</h2> 
This month, several other projects, including Neon, Polyhedra Network, and Space ID, are set to release significant token volumes. Neon will unlock 13.91 million tokens on December 7 (45% of the circulating supply). On the 14th of December, Polyhedra Network will release 17.22 million ZKJ tokens, or 28.5% of the total supply. 
On December 22, Space ID will unlock 78.49 million ID tokens, 18% of the circulating supply. The trend continues in recent large-scale token releases across the crypto market. These unlocks will place on the timing end of market volatility by making for large price movements. 
Previous token unlocks, like Celestia’s $1 billion in October, show short-term pressure and recovery. Token unlocks are significant events that let the investors test the supply vs. demand balance. 
Cardano, Jito, and Aptos, showcasing a pivotal month for the crypto market, are all seeing their coin’s $700 million token unlocks. However, these releases will be tested by the degree of investor sentiment and the fundamentals of the project against the backdrop of the broader market. Even if the released tokens create volatility immediately after, the outcome is based on how they are put into practice in the long run. 
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Cardano, Jito, and Aptos Lead December’s $700M Token Unlock Frenzy

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