During the air drop It is accelerating.Catching signs of an impending bear market in apps, protocols and other projects, they could finally release their tokens – and reward millions of crypto users in the process.
What exactly is it? Air dropeven if? When it comes to crypto tokens, an airdrop is typically a way for a project to reward its early adopters and contributors with a share of a newly launched token, all while distributing the tokens far and wide for decentralized governance.
When it comes to blockchain networks and tokens specifically designed for play, there are some pretty cool airdrops on the horizon in the coming months. Check out what's coming up for players—there may still be time to get involved and bring some tokens forward.
Xai
Xai a “Layer-3” gaming network Built on Decisionitself layer-2 Ethereum Expanding network, and just started the first airdrop wave on January 9. It was a drop Originally planned For December 27, but it was after that It's late At the beginning of January.
The Xai network, created in partnership with arbitrage developer Offchain Labs, has released its first XAI tokens to owners of certain NFT projects, including Sentry Node operators who have purchased Sentry Keys. In the end, $70 million worth of tokens were issued in this initial wave, with more expected in a future “Season 2” airdrop. Eligible users can claim their XAI now.
Pixels
Currently the buzziest game on Axie Infinity's Ronin sidechain for Ethereum, Pixel has officially revealed its airdrop plans. The retro-style online role-playing game uses a “play-to-air” approach, with founder Luke Barwikowski writing that the game benefits players who complete “challenging tasks” or “contribute to the development of the ecosystem” among others. Ways that have not yet been defined.
Pixels are hot right now, and the frame suggests that people who start playing have at least some chance of earning tokens. As of January 19th, the top 7,000 players on the leaderboard will be eligible for tokens along with another 1,000 random players. Stay tuned for more details.
Portal
Portal is undoubtedly one of the following. The buzziest airdrops on the horizonAlthough controversial. A multi-chain game simulator designed to bridge the gap between them Web3 Games on different blockchains have encouraged crypto users to earn credits for the weather by creating, sharing and interacting with Twitter content that they have done in bulk.
As annoying as that sounds, there's still a lot of hype surrounding what Portal is building. Most of the group comes from The superior And Cripz NFT The team at SuperDuper, did He hired the co-founder of Rockstar Games. and other consultants, and lined up partners such as major talent agency WME and NFT marketplace Magic Eden.
Portal says it's the airdrop. It will come in January 2024 Following the latest pre-sale period and the launch of its latest version Crystal Dash air drop farm Experience.
Saga protocol
Saga a A new blockchain network It's primarily designed for gaming, so it makes sense that the way to earn a share of the upcoming Airdrop is by playing games. In December, the saga began The “game-to-air” campaign Several games running on Testnet, along with high leaderboard finishes are set to earn a share of SAGA tokens.
In fact, Saga CEO Rebecca Liao said. DecryptIt's GG because some players may eventually get “double airdrops” and games can launch their own tokens and reward them to early adopters. The Saga mainnet is set to go live in Spring 2024, with more tournaments to follow in the coming months. Saga also revealed that certain users in Polygon, Avalanche, Cosmos, and Celestia will be eligible to claim tokens in airdrops.
Mixmob
Solana gaming platform plans to launch a climate for MXM token following the release of Mixmob Racer 1, a card-based mobile racing game on iOS and Android. MixMob CEO Simon Vieira told Decrypt that he will be handing out tokens to active community members and players who use the game's contest, referral, staking and betting features. Owners of MixBot NFTs will also be included.
As of this writing, no timeline has been set for the airline, but Mixmob is also planning to offer Solana Saga phone owners special offers including contests and other perks.
Notcoin
There is an upcoming airdrop that is not 100% confirmed yet. NotCoin, a gaming project powered by the Telegram messaging app, claims to have amassed more than 5 million users within a week. Those users have collectively mined the key to “mine” more than 1 trillion Notcoins as of this writing.
Well, sort of. Here's the thing: Notecoin is not a real currency yet. But the Ton Foundation, which oversees the network NotCoin is building, has said the group has plans to launch the token. This is a very good sign, although as of this writing no official standards have been set.
Edited by Ryan Ozawa.
Editor's note: This story was originally published on December 27, 2023 and was last updated with new information on January 9.
