Airdrop token prices are crashing — Does Web3 need a new model?
Tokens distributed in airdrops consistently underperform the market. Now, Web3 protocols are exploring new approaches.
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Tokens distributed in airdrops consistently underperform the market. Now, Web3 protocols are exploring new approaches.
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