Crypto’s Wildest Airdrops of 2024 – BitRss

In 2024, crypto developers mastered the art of the airdrop to capitalize on industry-wide bullish momentum by onboarding new users with unique, crypto-native incentive structures!

From STRK disappointment to record-shattering HYPE, each protocol’s differentiated approach to the art of the airdrop unveiled valuable insights around how token distributions can shape ecosystems, spark innovation, and catalyze broader market trends.

Today, we discuss the implications of 2024’s five most interesting airdrops 👇

💫 Jupiter (JUP)

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Jupiter’s initial airdrop put 1B JUP in the hands of early users on January 31. It was the first of four annual distribution events that will occur at the end of January until 2027 and distribute a total of 4B JUP to the community.

For the simple action of using the Jupiter swap aggregator prior to November 2, 2023, individual wallets received airdrop allocations ranging in size from 1k to 100k JUP tokens, mean…