Cronos (CRO) Declines 3.2% Amid Vesting, Upgrade News
Cronos (CRO) fell 3.2% in 38 hours due to upcoming vesting of 2.4% of its circulating supply and a recent mainnet upgrade. Broader altcoin market softness also contributed to the decline.
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Cronos (CRO) fell 3.2% in 38 hours due to upcoming vesting of 2.4% of its circulating supply and a recent mainnet upgrade. Broader altcoin market softness also contributed to the decline.
Cronos (CRO) traded at $0.05602 on Oct. 22, down 4.075% in 24 hours. It has a 26% drop from its Sept. 29 high. A 1.167 billion CRO reserve vesting is scheduled for Nov. 16, 2026, per a 2025 proposal. CRO has a max supply of 100 billion tokens, with 49.55 billion in circulation as of Oct. 11.
In the third week of October 2026, Cronos (CRO), Arbitrum (ARB), and Starknet (STRK) will unlock tokens worth $845.8 million, potentially affecting market volatility. Cronos will unlock 1.17 billion CRO ($70.85 million) on October 17, Arbitrum 92.65 million ARB ($18.40 million) on October 16, and Starknet 127 million STRK ($15.42 million) on October 15. The unlocked tokens represent a small percentage of each project's released supply.
The upcoming vesting creates supply overhang, likely keeping selling pressure on CRO.
Upcoming reserve vesting likely adds supply pressure, pushing the token lower.
Potential downward pressure as new supply hits market.
Modest drop tied to CeFi sector weakness.
Supply reduction and programmatic demand are expected to support further price gains.
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Cronos (CRO) fell 3.2% in 38 hours due to upcoming vesting of 2.4% of its circulating supply and a recent mainnet upgrade. Broader altcoin market softness also contributed to the decline.
1 min readCronos (CRO) traded at $0.05602 on Oct. 22, down 4.075% in 24 hours. It has a 26% drop from its Sept. 29 high. A 1.167 billion CRO reserve vesting is scheduled for Nov. 16, 2026, per a 2025 proposal. CRO has a max supply of 100 billion tokens, with 49.55 billion in circulation as of Oct. 11.
1 min readIn the third week of October 2026, Cronos (CRO), Arbitrum (ARB), and Starknet (STRK) will unlock tokens worth $845.8 million, potentially affecting market volatility. Cronos will unlock 1.17 billion CRO ($70.85 million) on October 17, Arbitrum 92.65 million ARB ($18.40 million) on October 16, and Starknet 127 million STRK ($15.42 million) on October 15. The unlocked tokens represent a small percentage of each project's released supply.
2 min readLayer 2 and DePIN tokens led crypto gains over 24 hours, with Starknet (STRK) up 111.53% and Grass (GRASS) rising 49.41%. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) saw smaller increases, while meme and CeFi assets declined.
2 min readCRO surged 4.6% after a 228M token burn and a plan for ongoing buybacks using future product revenue. The burn reduced circulating supply, and the buyback plan aims to create permanent demand. The price increase aligns with the burn and positive social sentiment, outperforming the broader market.
2 min readCronos, Crypto.com's native token, burned 230 million tokens and approved plans to use 100% of Cronos Ult and Launch revenue for monthly token buybacks and burns. The staking rewards will remain unchanged. According to CoinMarketCap, Cronos was trading at $0.067 on Oct. 4, up 1.78% from the previous day.
1 min readCronos Network burned 228 million CRO tokens, approved by voters, bringing the total community burn to 428 million. Revenue from Ult and Cronos Launch will fund future buybacks and monthly burns. CRO traded at $0.0669, up 1.56%. Staking rewards remain unchanged, supported by the Strategic Reserve.
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3 min readCronos network halted after a $75M exploit on Tectonic, a decentralized lending protocol. CRO price fell 4.89% to $0.05636. Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek confirmed the exchange was unaffected. Analysts watch support levels at $0.055–$0.053. The exploit follows a -5% weekly decline for CRO.
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