A trend where protocols reward users with points instead of tokens, with the implied promise that points will convert to tokens in a future airdrop.
A trend where protocols reward users with points instead of tokens, with the implied promise that points will convert to tokens in a future airdrop. Blast, EigenLayer, and Ethena popularized this model. It lets projects build activity and TVL before committing to tokenomics, but it's also been criticized as exploitative farming.
Strategically using protocols before they launch a token to qualify for free airdrops.
A marketing strategy where crypto projects distribute free tokens to wallet addresses.
The economic design of a token including supply, distribution, utility, and incentives.
A scam where attackers send tiny transactions from addresses that look similar to ones you've interacted with, hoping you'll accidentally copy the wrong address from your transaction history.
The intersection of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology.
Valuable, non-public information or insights that give you a trading edge.
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