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Airdrop
A distribution of free tokens to a set of wallet addresses, typically used as a marketing strategy or to reward early adopters and community members. Notable airdrops include Uniswap's UNI token (2020), ENS (2021), and Arbitrum's ARB (2023). Beware of scam airdrops designed to steal wallet access.
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