LayerZero Unlock on August 20: How to Calculate ZRO's Monthly Dilution

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry a high degree of risk. Always conduct your own research.On August 20, 2026 the next monthly tranche of LayerZero's ZRO token comes off its lock-up, and not for the first time, because no single deadline ends here at once. How to work out the monthly dilution yourself from allocation, total supply and schedule, why the data platforms report different numbers, and why the amount released is rarely the amount sold.On Thursday, August 20, 2026, LayerZero releases the next monthly tranche of its ZRO token. Depending on the data platform, that is around 24.7 million to 25.7 million tokens, worth roughly $18.9 million to $19.9 million. It sounds like an event, but it is a repeat: the same process ran on July 20, it runs again on September 20, and it has run on every monthly date since the summer of 2025. That is what sets it apart from the unlock reports you usually read. A one-off date can be told as news. A monthly release, by contrast, is a permanent property of the token, and it can be calculated. Using ZRO as the example, this article ...