HYPE team token unlocks and cashes out approximately $165 million, while the aid fund buys back approximately $364 million

Odaily News, according to MLM monitoring, since the HYPE team token unlock began in December 2025, 4.93 million HYPE has been allocated to team members, valued at approximately $270 million at the current price, representing 0.493% of the total supply.

Of this, 1.19 million HYPE has been sold through public markets, cashing out approximately $32.5 million; another 3.14 million HYPE has been transferred to over-the-counter trading platforms, valued at approximately $132 million at the time of transfer. A cumulative total of approximately 4.33 million HYPE has been sold, amounting to approximately $165 million, with an average of approximately 540,000 HYPE sold per month, worth about $20.6 million.

During the same period, the aid fund cumulatively bought back approximately 9.8 million HYPE, investing approximately $364 million, with an average monthly buyback of approximately 1.23 million HYPE, worth about $46 million. The buyback pace is more than twice the selling speed of current and former team members.