Zama Reschedules ZAMA Token Auction to January 2026
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Auction Rescheduling: Zama has rescheduled its ZAMA token Dutch auction to January 21-24, 2026, with token claims now starting on February 2, aiming to enhance auction participation and align with investor scheduling needs.
- Neutral Market Reaction: While the timeline adjustment may influence investor sentiment, market and community reactions have remained largely neutral, reflecting recognition of Zama's commitment to transparency.
- Auction Mechanism Features: The use of a Dutch auction mechanism by Zama, similar to earlier methods employed by projects like Gnosis, allows for dynamic price adjustments based on bid levels, potentially attracting more participants.
- Market Outlook: Analysts suggest that Zama's strategic delays could secure optimal participation levels, with potential regulatory re-evaluations and advancements in encryption applications likely to impact future market dynamics.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.






