Airdrop

An airdrop is a method used by blockchain projects to reward early users and community participants, typically in the form of tokens. This column will gather market airdrop opportunities and provide interactive tutorials, helping you get involved in early-stage projects with potential.

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Gate Research: Stablecoin Supply Continues to Rise, Global Crypto Millionaires Double from Last Year
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Gate Research: Stablecoin Supply Continues to Rise, Global Crypto Millionaires Double from Last Year

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 27, both Bitcoin and Ethereum saw declines as market sentiment turned cautious. U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded a net outflow of $21.85 million, while Ethereum spot ETFs saw a net outflow of $13.52 million. The rise in stablecoin supply suggests positive market signals, potentially indicating an upcoming rally. Bitcoin’s hash rate is nearing an all-time high, with mining difficulty expected to set a new record. In the past 24 hours, five projects announced funding rounds, raising a total of $12.6 million. Orderly Network has launched its airdrop and staking programs, while Nubit has begun the third phase of its testnet tasks.
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Gate Research: Blue-Chip NFT Series Floor Prices Rebound; Arrest of Telegram Founder Shakes TON Chain Ecosystem
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Gate Research: Blue-Chip NFT Series Floor Prices Rebound; Arrest of Telegram Founder Shakes TON Chain Ecosystem

Gate Research Daily Report (August 26): BTC and ETH prices fluctuated within a narrow range, with $65,000 acting as a short-term resistance level. Floor prices for NFT collections like BAYC and Pudgy Penguins saw significant recoveries. Mt. Gox wallet Bitcoin holdings have decreased by approximately 68.3%. TON tokens plummeted following the arrest of their founder, with related ecosystem tokens also declining. Projects like Orderly Network and Corn are set to launch airdrops in the near future.
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Gate Research: Babylon Launches Staking Mainnet Boosting Bitcoin Fees; Market Stably Absorbs Mt.Gox Liquidation
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Gate Research: Babylon Launches Staking Mainnet Boosting Bitcoin Fees; Market Stably Absorbs Mt.Gox Liquidation

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 23, BTC and ETH rebounded on the daily charts but remained constrained by weekly resistance. Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of $64.91 million, while Ethereum ETFs had a net outflow of $874,600. The market sentiment index was at 39, reflecting ongoing fear. The impact of Mt. Gox's large-scale repayments on the market is gradually weakening. Among trending tokens, KONET surged by 149.2%, ALPACA by 97.92%, and CREAM by 58.74%, likely due to protocol upgrades and changing market conditions.
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Gate Research: Fed Rate Cut Expectations Heat Up, Sun Pump Protocol Revenue Soars, Bitcoin Ecosystem Sees Renewed Interest
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Gate Research: Fed Rate Cut Expectations Heat Up, Sun Pump Protocol Revenue Soars, Bitcoin Ecosystem Sees Renewed Interest

Gate Research Weekly Market Review and Outlook: Bitcoin continues to fluctuate this week, with short-term investor sentiment leaning towards pessimism. A significant downward revision of US non-farm payroll data, indicating a weak job market, has catalyzed expectations for interest rate cuts. Bitcoin ETFs see continuous net inflows, driven by strong institutional buying interest and increased off-exchange capital inflows, leading to higher USDT issuance. Sun Pump rapidly expands its market share, energizing the TRON ecosystem. The imminent launch of Fractal Bitcoin's mainnet has made the Bitcoin ecosystem narrative a market hotspot. This week's market funding primarily focused on infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and privacy security sectors.
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Gate Research: Sun Pump Draws Attention, TRON Ecosystem Tokens Show Strong Performance, Gate Ventures Launches $100M Innovation Fund
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Gate Research: Sun Pump Draws Attention, TRON Ecosystem Tokens Show Strong Performance, Gate Ventures Launches $100M Innovation Fund

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 21, Bitcoin prices continued to fluctuate at low levels, with the Fear & Greed Index further declining, indicating a pessimistic market sentiment. Bitcoin ETFs saw consistent net inflows, signaling strong institutional buying interest, with significant off-market institutional funds entering the market. Tether minted an additional $2 billion in USDT, increasing the stablecoin's market capitalization. The Sumpump platform gained traction, with user numbers and platform revenue steadily rising. Gate Ventures, in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Blockchain Center, launched a $100 million fund to accelerate the development of high-potential blockchain projects.
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Gate Research: Market Recovers, Uniswap Leads Ethereum Burns, Miners' Hash Rate Rebounds
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Gate Research: Market Recovers, Uniswap Leads Ethereum Burns, Miners' Hash Rate Rebounds

Gate Research Daily Report: On August 20, the cryptocurrency market showed strong 24-hour performance, with significant gains in sectors like AI Agents and Masternodes. U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw a net inflow of $61.98 million, while Ethereum ETFs experienced a net outflow of $13.52 million. Uniswap led in ETH burn volume, though the quarterly burn rate dropped by 72.4%. Bitcoin's hash rate increased, and two major projects secured funding. DOGS and others announced airdrops, Bitcoin and Ethereum prices rose, altcoins rebounded, Grayscale transferred large amounts of BTC and ETH, and the market sentiment index climbed to 30.
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Crypto Revolution to Transform Modern Finance
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Crypto Revolution to Transform Modern Finance

Cryptocurrencies, created using cryptographic technology and stored as data in virtual space, have revolutionized the financial industry in recent years. These decentralized digital assets operate independently of central banks, offering a new type of payment system based on blockchain technology. This paper rethinks the strategies for utilizing cryptocurrency financing in the modern financial environment, outlining the evolution and future direction of financing, as well as the core value of tokens. It introduces Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and the most popular current financing launch method—airdrop mechanisms. Facilitating financing is one of the core functions of cryptocurrencies, which operate more efficiently and inclusively compared to traditional finance.
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Gate Research: BTC Price Plunges to $56K, Experiences Brief Uptick; Pump.fun Copycat Platforms Flourish
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Gate Research: BTC Price Plunges to $56K, Experiences Brief Uptick; Pump.fun Copycat Platforms Flourish

Gate Research Daily Report (August 16):BTC briefly broke above $59,800 before quickly retreating to $56,000, while ETH fluctuated between $2,500 and $2,700. MakerDAO’s proposal to reduce WBTC collateral could pose liquidity risks. Pump.fun continues to dominate the meme coin market, with Beethoven X, Colend Protocol, and Symbiotic leading TVL growth in the DeFi sector. A rebound in U.S. stocks has boosted blockchain shares, and $95 million in funding was secured in the Web3 sector. Keep an eye on airdrop opportunities from Pichi Finance and Grass.
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Gate Research: FTX $16B Claims Vote Imminent, Pump.fun Drives New Traffic, SUI Ecosystem Shines
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Gate Research: FTX $16B Claims Vote Imminent, Pump.fun Drives New Traffic, SUI Ecosystem Shines

Gate Research Weekly Market Review and Outlook reports. This week, BTC and ETH have entered a consolidation phase, with a predominantly bearish sentiment reflected in the overall contract market. Most tokens on the Pump.fun platform have failed to maintain high market value. The FTX claims voting process is nearing its end, with a massive payout plan awaiting approval. Projects like Sahara have announced significant funding rounds. In the technical realm, Uniswap's revenue growth, FTX incident updates, the WazirX security incident, and the upcoming Monad testnet have garnered attention. The XION project's airdrop plan has sparked community interest. Token unlocks and macroeconomic data releases scheduled for next week are expected to influence market trends.
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Gate Research: U.S. PPI Index Below Expectations, BTC Climbs Back to $60,000, Tether USDT Mints an Additional 1 Billion Tokens
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Gate Research: U.S. PPI Index Below Expectations, BTC Climbs Back to $60,000, Tether USDT Mints an Additional 1 Billion Tokens

Gate Research Daily Report, August 14: BTC prices have returned above $60,000, while ETH remains volatile. The market shows an optimistic bullish sentiment. The U.S. July PPI growth was below expectations, affecting the Fed's interest rate cut outlook. BitGo wallet transferred a large amount of Mt. Gox Bitcoin assets, and Aethir Foundation opened community reward claims.
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Gate Research: BTC Retraces After Testing $60,000; MakerDAO's Plan to Halt WBTC Lending Sparks Market Concerns
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Gate Research: BTC Retraces After Testing $60,000; MakerDAO's Plan to Halt WBTC Lending Sparks Market Concerns

Gate Research Daily Report: August 13— BTC attempted to break through $60,000 but then retreated, leading to a period of volatility. Ethereum's daily burn rate and Bitcoin miners' income both hit their lowest levels of the year. The Fear and Greed Index is in the fear zone, indicating that investors should be wary of market downside risks. Meanwhile, sectors such as modular blockchains and Trump-themed meme coins performed strongly, demonstrating the rapid shift in market hotspots.
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Gate Research: BTC and ETH Prices Drop, Over $130M in Long Positions Liquidated, CEX Bitcoin Holdings at Three-Year Low
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Gate Research: BTC and ETH Prices Drop, Over $130M in Long Positions Liquidated, CEX Bitcoin Holdings at Three-Year Low

Gate Research Daily Report: August 12—BTC and ETH prices declined, with both BTC and ETH ETFs experiencing net outflows last Friday. Market contract liquidations were predominantly in long positions, and BTC holdings on centralized exchanges saw a significant drop. Additionally, key projects such as the Bitcoin Rollup network Nexio and gaming infrastructure provider Televerse secured important funding.
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Layer3 Maximizes Attention Economy with Dual Burn & Triple Staking
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Layer3 Maximizes Attention Economy with Dual Burn & Triple Staking

This article explores how the Layer3 platform disrupts market conventions through its cross-chain identity and innovative distribution protocol. By leveraging a pioneering tokenomics model, Layer3 aims to bring about a fair token distribution and a future flywheel effect within the ecosystem, effectively capturing the market potential of attention monetization.
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Gate Research : Russia Legalizes Cryptocurrency Mining, Bitcoin Price Soars 6.83% to Surpass $60,000
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Gate Research : Russia Legalizes Cryptocurrency Mining, Bitcoin Price Soars 6.83% to Surpass $60,000

Gate Research Daily Report: On the 9th, BTC surged by 6.83%, with ETH and other cryptocurrencies also rising. Brazil approved the world's first Solana ETF, while Russia legalized crypto mining. BTC ETFs saw a net inflow of $202 million, whereas ETH ETFs had a slight outflow. Over $200 million was liquidated in the global contract market in the past 24 hours, with the BTC contract long-short ratio remaining balanced. The Vessel platform raised $10 million, and other blockchain projects secured significant funding.
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Breaking into the Sanctum
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Breaking into the Sanctum

Sanctum employs a multi-token system to support and enhance its ecosystem. Its goal is to empower individuals to launch and trade millions of Liquid Staking Tokens (LSTs) within the Solana ecosystem. To ensure the genuine liquidity of these LSTs, a mechanism is imperative. Sanctum introduces the Infinity Pool, a multi-LST liquidity pool that facilitates the exchange between all LSTs within the pool. Users can become liquidity providers by depositing any whitelisted LST into the pool and receive $INF tokens. These $INF tokens can accumulate staking rewards, benefit from trading fees within the pool, and be directly used in DeFi protocols.
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