Daily Emission API v2

⬆️ v2 update: Add Dynamic inflation rate. *value might differ to v1* in some tokens

⬆️ v2 update: Provides more tokens that are listed with AI method. Add more field about listing method, see below for field description

Listing Method	Definition
INTERNAL	This token is listed and verified and cross checked across multiple sources by tokenomist
AI	This token has been listed using LLM assisted with single source.
EXTERNAL	This token is listed directly by the project team. It is first-party data and comes solely from the project's own source.

Getting Started

Base URL

https://api.unlocks.app

Authentication

Provide your api key in the x-api-key header.

GET https://api.unlocks.app/v2/daily-emission
HEADER: x-api-key: <YOUR_API_KEY>

Parameters

Note: tokenID needs to be specified.

• tokenId (required): Get tokenId from Token List API

• start (optional): The start date for time filtering in the format YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to the earliest available date.

• end (optional): The end date for time filtering in the format YYYY-MM-DD. Defaults to the current date.

Get Specific Date Range Example:

Replace the preferred start and end dates in indicated format.

curl -X 'GET' \
  'https://api.unlocks.app/v2/daily-emission?tokenId=arbitrum&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD' \
  -H 'x-api-key: $YOUR_API_KEY'

Get Full Data Range Example:

Remove date completely to call the full range.

curl -X 'GET' \
  'https://api.unlocks.app/v2/daily-emission?tokenId=arbitrum' \
  -H 'x-api-key: $YOUR_API_KEY'

Response

{
    "metadata": {
        "queryDate": "2026-01-08T10:19:12Z"
    },
    "status": true,
    "data": [
        {
            "startDate": "2024-01-08T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2024-01-09T00:00:00Z",
            "tokenName": "Arbitrum",
            "tokenSymbol": "ARB",
            "listedMethod": "INTERNAL",
            "unlockAmount": 478781.65471694345,
            "unlockValue": 818716.6295659733,
            "referencePrice": 1.71,
            "allocations": [
                {
                    "allocationName": "Arbitrum DAO Treasury",
                    "standardAllocationName": "Reserve",
                    "unlockAmount": 478781.65471694345,
                    "unlockValue": 818716.6295659733
                }
            ],
            "totalCumulativeUnlockedAmount": 1527949623.5683928
        },
    ]
}

The response includes time series data with the date (in UTC timezone), with granularity at the level of day.

Return Fields Explanation

Fields	Data Type	Description
startDate	timestamp	Start date of the aggregated emission
endDate	timestamp	End date of the aggregated emission
tokenName	string	Token name
tokenSymbol	string	Token symbol
listedMethod	string	Method of listing(INTERNAL, AI, EXTERNAL)
unlockAmount	number	Total Unlock amount in date period
unlockValue	number	Total unlock value in date period
referencePrice	number	Reference price for unlockValue calculation
allocations	object array
totalCumulativeUnlockedAmount	number	Total unlocked amount from token TGE till specified endDate

Return Fields Explanation: Allocations

Fields	Data Type	Description
allocationName	string	Allocation name
standardAllocationName	string	Standard allocation of this allocation
unlockedAmount	number	Total Unlock amount in date period
unlockedValue	number	Total unlock value in date period