Jupiter’s JUP Rallies On With Solana Supporters Leading the Charge
One of the most-anticipated airdrops faced social media ire over its novel token distribution plan.
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JUP Token Soars After Massive $700M Jupiter Airdrop to Solana Wallets
Validators called the airdrop a success. “Surprisingly, nothing notable” broke, one operator said.
Solana DEX Jupiter’s JUP Token to Debut With 1.35B Circulating Supply
The JUP-USD perpetual traded at 65 cents on Aevo at press time, implying a market capitalization of $700 million at the inception.
The Protocol: Ethereum Developers Warn on ‘Diversity Problem’
In this week’s issue, a focus on Ethereum’s “diversity problem,” the week’s biggest blockchain project upgrades and highlights from Electric Capital’s annual report on developer activity. PLUS: We’ve got an exclusive interview with a top architect behind the XRP Ledger.
Manta Network Hit by DDoS Attack Day After Token Issuance
The network’s MANTA token went live on Thursday and has reached a $550 million capitalization.
Celestia’s TIA Token Pops 22% as Staking, ‘Modular’ Narrative Gains Favor
Staking TIA on native platforms is yielding between 15% to 17%, minus fees, to users, boosting demand for the cryptocurrency.
Access Protocol Airdrops $250 in ACS Token to Saga Phones After BONK Buying Spree
Saga phone (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
The Protocol: Crypto Spring Is Airdrop Season With Tokens From Starknet, LayerZero
In this week’s issue of The Protocol newsletter, we’re covering Worldcoin’s latest update, airdrop season, the new Bitcoin wallet from Jack Dorsey’s company and the “data availability” network Celestia’s market-moving plan to plug into Polygon’s blockchain development kit.
LayerZero Confirms Airdrop Plans, Boosting Some Ecosystem Projects
As of Friday, LayerZero has not outright mentioned how it intends to reward users for using its network.
Even Small-Time Jito Airdroppers Are Getting Thousands of Dollars in JTO Tokens
The governance token was airdropped to users of Jito’s liquid staking token protocol.