UnlockRate

Storage Plain v411 → current New

Decay timescale in blocks for the locked mass itself. ITEM.

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Queried by: stakersanalyticsdevelopers

The Big Picture

The flip side of MaturityRate: how fast decaying locks empty out. Default targets 50% unlock in ~90 days. Perpetual locks bypass this entirely.

Use Cases

  • Estimate when a given lock will be fully released
  • Model network-wide unlock pressure

From Chain Metadata

ITEM( unlock_rate ) | Decay timescale in blocks for locked mass.

Purpose & Usage

Purpose

Controls how fast a decaying lock releases its locked alpha back to liquid stake.

Common Query Patterns

  • Single-value query
Part of: Lock & Conviction

Stored Value

unlock_rate (u64)

RAO -> TAO (/ 10^9)

Code Examples

import { createClient, Binary } from "polkadot-api";
import { getWsProvider } from "polkadot-api/ws";
import { sub } from "@polkadot-api/descriptors"; // generated by: npx papi add sub -w wss://entrypoint-finney.opentensor.ai:443

const client = createClient(getWsProvider("wss://entrypoint-finney.opentensor.ai:443"));
const api = client.getTypedApi(sub);

// Query UnlockRate storage (no keys - plain value)
const result = await api.query.SubtensorModule.UnlockRate.getValue();
console.log("UnlockRate:", result);

Runtime Info

View Source
Pallet
SubtensorModule
Storage Kind
Plain
First Version
v411
Current Version
v411