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.
Gate Research Weekly Review & Outlook: This week BTC continued its decline, reaching a low of around $82,500, while ETH broke support and entered a downtrend. The market correction triggered leveraged liquidations, with 24-hour liquidations reaching $770 million. Oklahoma's "Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill" (HB 1203) has passed the House committee and entered the full voting stage. StakeStone officially released its whitepaper on February 26. MetaMask partnered with Transak to expand fiat on/off-ramp services and added support for 10 major blockchains. Ondo Finance's TVL grew by 14.42% over 7 days, reaching $921 million. Bitcoin NFT protocol Ordinals' total inscriptions have surpassed 80 million.
2/28/2025, 2:46:28 AM
Gate Research Daily Report: The price of Bitcoin has dropped by 3.05%, reaching $89,290, while Ethereum's price has increased by 0.25%, reaching $2,504.58. The total market capitalization of the cryptocurrency market has fallen below $3 trillion, a decrease of 24.1% from its peak. Sonic's TVL has surpassed $600 million. In the past 24 hours, Jupiter's fee revenue has exceeded that of Pump.fun, marking a new low since September 2024. Aave has voted to suspend lending services on the Polygon PoS chain, which could result in a loss of over $300 million in TVL. The SEC has announced the termination of its investigation into Uniswap. Hong Kong is set to release its second virtual asset policy declaration.
2/26/2025, 1:59:17 PM
This article introduces the screening criteria for airdrops in terms of interaction categories, NFT and asset types, point tasks, community contributions, technical contributions, and GameFi, and provides real-world case studies on how projects identify and filter witch addresses.
2/26/2025, 1:59:37 AM
Gate Research Daily Report: On February 25, the price of Bitcoin dropped by 3.57% to $92,258.1, while Ethereum's price fell by 8.31% to $2,492.07. Berachain's Total Value Locked (TVL) surpassed $3.3 billion, overtaking Arbitrum and Base to become the sixth largest blockchain by TVL. The TVL of the Rings protocol exceeded $84 million, setting a new all-time high. South Dakota vetoed the Bitcoin treasury reserve bill. Ethereum's Pectra upgrade encountered issues on the Holesky testnet, failing to complete finality and impacting the mainnet deployment. The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) officially approved the USDC and EURC stablecoins, incorporating them into the cryptocurrency token regulatory framework.
2/25/2025, 2:46:00 PM
Gate Research Daily Report: Bitcoin has fallen below the $97,000 support level, and Ethereum dropped by 1.04% due to the Bybit hack. Pump.fun's self-developed AMM has shaken the Raydium ecosystem, while Berachain's cross-chain bridge saw over $85.47 million in funds flow in the past 7 days. Popular tokens such as Forta, Quai Network, and SpaceN have surged strongly. The stablecoin market capitalization has surpassed $22.65 billion, and market sentiment is leaning towards a wait-and-see approach.
2/24/2025, 1:36:58 PM
By analyzing the airdrop data of 100 projects in 2024, this article discusses in detail the types, rules and shady stories behind airdrops, showing how the project team can find a balance between creating data bubbles and controlling token outflows.
2/24/2025, 11:13:21 AM
Gate Research Daily Report: On February 21, the price of BTC increased by 1.12% over the past 24 hours, while ETH rose by 0.40% during the same period. The lending protocol PACT has officially bridged to Aptos, which will drive growth in Aptos' TVL (Total Value Locked). The SEC has approved Figure to issue its first interest-bearing stablecoin YLDS, offering a 0.5% annual interest rate. After OpenSea announced the launch of SEA tokens, its market share in the NFT space surged to 71.5%. Shadow set a new record for single-day trading volume at $252 million, surpassing Hyperliquid and Berachain. The Canary LTC ETF has been listed on the DTCC, moving toward the market readiness phase.
2/21/2025, 11:57:49 AM
Gate Research Institute: This week, Hub.xyz, Nomisma, Ethereal, and Kittenswap have all provided users with opportunities to engage in the Web3 ecosystem. Hub.xyz trains AI agents through interaction on the X platform and incentivizes users' participation with IQ points. Nomisma, as a Layer 1 sidechain in the Chromia ecosystem, leverages relational blockchain technology to solve issues faced by traditional blockchains. Ethereal offers institutional-level trading performance and uses USDe as collateral. Kittenswap is characterized by low gas fees and its LIQUID token mechanism, providing lending services and being community-governed. These projects attract users through airdrops, where users can earn token rewards by completing tasks, engaging in social interactions, and more.
2/21/2025, 9:34:36 AM
This week, BTC tested support at $93,500 before stabilizing, while ETH entered an upward channel after testing $2,600. Gate.io partnered with Consensus Conference to pioneer Web3 music social networking. Under the MiCA regulatory framework, 10 companies have been approved to issue stablecoins in the EU. Canary Capital launched the $AXL (Axelar) Trust fund. Berachain's TVL reached a new all-time high of $3 billion. Circle's on-chain fees continued to rise, exceeding $35.39 million in the past week. Ethereum network transaction fees dropped 70% week-over-week, reaching the lowest level since July 2020.
2/20/2025, 2:16:32 PM
Gate Research Daily Report: On February 19, the price of Bitcoin fell by 1.29% to $96,349.1, while Ethereum decreased by 0.78% to $2,677.21. The market capitalization of Meme coins dropped to $6.667 billion. Ondo Finance's TVL surpassed $777 million. Tron and Solana networks have issued $10.75 billion in stablecoins this year. Hyperliquid launched its HyperEVM mainnet. Fold became the first Bitcoin financial services company to list on Nasdaq. Grayscale launched the Grayscale Pyth Trust, a new investment product.
2/19/2025, 2:31:11 PM
Gate Research Daily Report: On February 18, the price of Bitcoin rose by 0.09% to $96,230.5, while the price of Ethereum increased by 1.76% to $2,729.33. Dolomite's Total Value Locked (TVL) surpassed $735 million, setting a new all-time high. Circle expanded its USDC minting on the Solana blockchain, further driving the development of its ecosystem. Michael Saylor released his "21 Rules of Bitcoin," emphasizing the unique value of Bitcoin. A partner at DWF Labs announced the imminent launch of the synthetic dollar protocol Falcon Finance. Brevan Howard Digital deployed $20 million into Kinto, accelerating the entry of traditional finance into the DeFi space.
2/18/2025, 12:58:39 PM
Gate Research Daily Report: On February 17, the price of Bitcoin dropped by 1.29% to $96,349.1, while Ethereum's price fell by 0.78% to $2,677.21. The TVS (Total Value Staked) of the Soneium network surpassed $50 million. The protocol fee revenue of Pump.fun yesterday decreased by over 85% compared to its historical peak. Bitcoin network activity dropped to a 12-month low. Jane Street acquired a 6% stake in the Bitcoin miner Iris Energy. Argentina's president is facing fraud charges due to the collapse of the $LIBRA token. 12 U.S. states invest in Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy).
2/17/2025, 3:18:05 PM
This article provides a comprehensive introduction to ZEROBASE, covering its founding team, investment and funding background, vision, services offered, core features, tokenomics, and key incentive programs, helping you better understand and grasp its development dynamics.
2/17/2025, 1:07:37 PM
This article showcases 20 most promising airdrop projects in 2025, featuring the Pump.fun trading platform, Phantom cross-chain wallet, and Eclipse cross-chain ecosystem. These ventures cover DeFi, NFT, and AI sectors—each supported by substantial funding. Through detailed analysis of project backgrounds, funding rounds, and participation methods, readers will learn how to maximize potential benefits from early airdrop participation. Past experience demonstrates that engaging with quality project airdrops offers both early access to cutting-edge technology and potential financial rewards.
2/17/2025, 12:26:02 PM
Gate Research Daily Report: On February 14, BTC and ETH both dropped, influenced by the stronger-than-expected US January CPI data, putting pressure on the market with a bearish short-term outlook. Among altcoins, sectors like Payment Solutions, PolitiFi, and Wallets saw significant gains. Ethereum's staking rate dropped to 27%, the lowest since July 2024. The US SEC has accepted Grayscale's application to convert its XRP trust into an ETF. The OpenSea Foundation announced the launch of the SEA token and the rollout of the OS2 beta platform. GameStop is considering an investment in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, with its stock price soaring after hours.
2/14/2025, 11:17:24 AM