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Airdrops

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Across the rings

Backstage 1 After the Hype 1 The Degen Almanac 1

How It Works

From 400 UNI to Endless Points: How Airdrops Changed Crypto

Airdrops once surprised early users. Then came the roles, the snapshots, the seasons and the points. The history is a fight over who deserves the tokens.

THE DEGEN ALMANAC · SEP 11 · 18 MIN No. 0626

An illustrated capybara with a toolbox and a hooded figure holding an unplugged cable, beside a black machine that has dispensed a heap of glowing speech bubbles.

What Remains

InfoFi Paid Crypto to Talk. Then X Changed the Rules.

InfoFi promised to reward useful crypto voices. Then X revoked the API underneath the whole model, and four businesses had to become something else.

AFTER THE HYPE · SEP 8 · 14 MIN

A black bull with green horns feeding bull-stamped coins into a burning machine, with an airdrop parachute and a winner's podium beside it.

Launch Anatomy

Ansem.io Is Not Just a Launchpad. It Is a Market for Ansem's Attention

Ansem's new Solana platform borrows pump.fun for the launch, then sells the thing it actually owns: his audience, priced in burns, airdrops and a leaderboard.

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BACKSTAGE · AUG 17 · 12 MIN