Optimism’s planned release of 81 million OP tokens is scheduled for April 30, 2025 on Ethereum Layer 2. This event could impact the cryptocurrency market due to increased supply pressure affecting token prices and potentially triggering short-term volatility. The token unlock follows a previous vesting schedule and will directly affect OP token holders, who have been allocated these tokens according to original agreements. Past unlocks have shown similar effects, with investors advised to monitor on-chain activity closely as the event may lead to potential sell pressure. However, experts suggest this event won’t significantly impact long-term ecosystem growth. 81 Million OP Tokens Released