Original | Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina)
Author | Golem (@web3_golem)
Odaily Planet Daily summarized the airdrop projects available for claims from December 16 to December 22, and also organized important airdrop information for this week, with detailed information in the main text.
Pudgy Penguins
Project and Airdrop Qualification Introduction
Pudgy Penguins is a collection of 8,888 NFTs. The project announced on the night of December 17 that it would conduct an airdrop for eligible participants. The total supply of PENGU tokens is 88,888,888,888, to be issued on the Solana network, of which 47.87% of PENGU will be used for community airdrops, and 3% of PENGU will be used for Binance HODLer airdrops.
Holders of Pudgy Penguins, Lil Pudgys, Rogs, and SBTs, as well as active users in the Solana and Ethereum ecosystems, are all eligible for the airdrop.
Financing Situation
Pudgy Penguins completed $9 million in seed round financing on May 9, 2023, led by 1kx, with participation from Shima Capital, Big Brain Holdings, Kronos Research, Old Fashion Research, CoinGecko Ventures, and others.
Claim period and link
Claim period: December 17, 2024 to March 20, 2025
Link: https://claim.pudgypenguins.com/
Price
According to CoinGecko data, the current price of PENGU is 0.0265 USDT.
Fuel
Project and Airdrop Qualification Introduction
Fuel is a modular execution layer on Ethereum that announced on December 17 the opening of airdrop queries. The total initial supply of FUEL is 10 billion tokens, with 20% of the total supply intended for the Fuel community, in addition to 10% for the genesis airdrop and 5% for community expansion work divided among partner platforms. 5% is allocated for yet-to-be-announced incentives, plans, activities, and activations.
Eligible participants for the airdrop include first-phase depositors, testnet users, specific NFT holders, ecosystem contributors, and others.
Financing Situation
Fuel's total financing reached $81.5 million, completing $1.5 million in seed round financing on September 21, 2021, led by CoinFund, with participation from Fenbushi Capital, Origin Capital, Blockwall; completing $80 million in financing on September 6, 2022, led by Blockchain Capital and Stratos, with participation from CoinFund, Maven 11, Bain Capital Crypto, Spartan Group, and others.
Claim period and link
Claim period: December 19, 2024 to January 19, 2025
Link: https://app.fuel.network/drop/
Price
According to CoinGecko data, the current price of FUEL is 0.048 USDT.
Renzo
Project and Airdrop Qualification Introduction
Renzo is a re-staking protocol based on EigenLayer. The project announced on December 18 that it had opened claims for the third season airdrop, with a total of 400 million REZ tokens to be airdropped, accounting for 4% of the total supply. Users who accumulated over 1000 points during the third season from July 26 to November 30 will receive the airdrop, with a total of 81,684 airdrop addresses.
Financing Situation
Renzo raised over $13.2 million, completing $3.2 million in seed round financing on January 15, 2024, led by Maven 11, with participation from SevenX Ventures, IOSG Ventures, OKX Ventures, Robot Ventures, and others; Binance Labs participated in undisclosed funding on February 22, 2024; and completed $10 million in financing on June 18, 2024, led by Galaxy Digital and Brevan Howard Digital, with participation from Bankless Ventures, L2 IV, ConsenSys Mesh, and others.
Claim period and link
Claim period: December 17, 2024 to March 17, 2024
Link: https://claim.renzoprotocol.com/
Price
According to CoinGecko data, the current price of REZ is 0.036 USDT.
Usual
Project and Airdrop Qualification Introduction
Usual is a stablecoin protocol, the USD it launched is 1:1 backed by real-world assets (RWA). The project announced on December 18 the opening of USUAL token airdrop claims, where 98.5% of wallets can claim the airdrop immediately, while the top 1.5% of holders can choose to unlock immediately through contributions to the DAO or gradually over time.
Financing Situation
Usual has raised a total of $8.5 million, completing $7 million in financing on April 17, 2024, led by IOSG Venture and Kraken Ventures, with participation from GSR, StarkWare, Flowdesk, Hypersphere Ventures, and others; completing $1.5 million in financing on November 6, 2024, with participation from Jed Breed, Comfy Capital, Breed Syndicate.
Claim period and link
Claim period: December 18, 2024 to present
Link: https://app.usual.money/earn
Price
According to CoinGecko data, the current price of USUAL is 1.03 USDT.
Kontos Protocol
Project and Airdrop Qualification Introduction
Kontos Protocol is a blockchain infrastructure project developed by Zecrey Labs. The project announced its token economics on December 17, with a total KOS token supply of 1 billion tokens, releasing 13.937% (139,370,000 KOS) at TGE. In the token distribution, 53.63% is allocated to the ecosystem/community/mining; 10% to strategic round investors; 7.75% to angel round investors; 5.37% to seed round investors; 5% for airdrops; 5% to the team.
Financing Situation
Not disclosed
Claim period and link
Claim period: December 18, 2024 to present
Link: https://airdrop.kontos.io/
Price
According to CoinGecko data, the current price of KOS is 0.095 USDT.
fxhash
Project and Airdrop Qualification Introduction
fxhash is an open platform for minting and collecting generated NFTs. The project announced on December 21 the opening of airdrop queries, with an FXH token supply of 1,000,000,000 tokens to be launched on the Base chain, of which 40% is for community airdrops, 30% as ecosystem treasury + LP; 30% for the team + investors.
Financing Situation
fxhash completed $5 million in seed round financing on August 8, 2023, led by 1kx, with participation from Fabric Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Everyrealm, Tezos, and others.
Query period and link
Query period: December 21, 2024 to present
Link: https://beta.fxhash.xyz/token/airdrop
Price
Not listed
Important Airdrop Information
Azuki's official account retweeted Animecoin's tweet, possibly hinting at an upcoming token release.
Possibly influenced by the Pudgy Penguins and OpenSea token release plans, Azuki's official account retweeted a video tweet released by Animecoin on December 21, captioned 'A new chapter awaits to be opened.' This move may be a precursor to a planned token release, resulting in varying degrees of price increases for the Azuki series NFTs.
In addition, a token project with the ticker ANIME successfully secured a token listing qualification at a price of $530,000 in the Hyperliquid spot auction segment.
OpenSea Foundation's official Twitter account launched
The OpenSea Foundation account was registered and went live on December 20, publishing its first tweet 'ocean enters the chat', which was retweeted by OpenSea's official Twitter account.
Previous reports suggest that OpenSea may have registered the OpenSea Foundation in the Cayman Islands.
The founder of Doodles NFT seemingly hinted at a token release
Doodles NFT founder burnt toast posted a cryptic message on social media on December 20, but the first letters of each word spell out 'token is coming', possibly hinting at an upcoming token release.
Aligned Foundation: Airdrop to major L2 token holders, registration deadline December 23
The Aligned Foundation announced that it would give 0.2% of the token supply to ZachXBT to support his contributions in the security field.
At the same time, it announced an airdrop to holders of major L2 tokens, with the airdrop claiming threshold set at $50, to incentivize holders during historical low prices. Registration will close on December 23, 2024. The specific eligibility requirement is that the wallet address must hold at least $50 worth of tokens at the historical lowest price of the following projects: Mina (MINA), Starknet (STRK), Polygon (POL), EigenLayer (EIGEN), ZKsync (ZK), Scroll (SCROLL), Taiko (TKO).
The ZK airdrop claim will close on January 3, 2025
ZK Nation announced on December 20 that the ZK airdrop claim will close on January 3, 2025.
Kelp DAO announced KERNEL token economics, with 20% of the total supply allocated for airdrops
The re-staking project Kelp DAO announced the KERNEL token economics on December 19, with specific token distribution: 55% for community rewards and airdrops; 20% for airdrops; 35% for future community rewards; 5% for ecosystems and partners; 20% for private sales; 20% for the team and advisors. Additionally, 20% of the token airdrop is allocated for three airdrop seasons: the first airdrop season: 10% of total supply, with a snapshot date of December 31, 2024; the second airdrop season: 5% of total supply, from January 1, 2025, to April 30, 2025; the remaining 5% of the airdrop plan is pending.
The Telegram mini-game Yescoin will begin an airdrop snapshot
Telegram mini-game Yescoin announced on December 19 that it would begin an airdrop snapshot.
IOST New Token Economics: 97% of newly issued tokens intended for community use
As of December 20, according to official news, IOST launched a new token economics plan, with 97% of newly issued tokens intended for community use, including: staking rewards, ecosystem growth, and merchant incentives; 3% for operational costs and recruitment.
New token distribution: PayPIN node rewards (60%), airdrop and staking airdrop (20%), PayFi community incentives (8%), community developer grants (5%), Nexus DAO (4%), team (3%).
- Token burn mechanism: Implemented four interconnected token burn mechanisms, including: transaction fee burn, node MEV burn, ecology-based burn, and DAO governance mechanism burn. The combination of these four burn mechanisms is expected to bring significant deflation as network adoption grows, with an estimated total annual burn of about $8 million by the end of 2025.
