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What Is a Community Airdrop?
Understand community airdrops, including rewards for members, contributors, moderators, creators, and ecosystem supporters.
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What this means
A community airdrop distributes tokens to people who contributed to or supported a project community.
Core ideas
What to understand first
- Community roles may be considered.
- Contributions can include education, moderation, content, or feedback.
- Some community airdrops are manual.
- Social proof can be used, but it also has privacy tradeoffs.
Safety checklist
What to check before acting
- Check official community announcements.
- Avoid DM claim links.
- Confirm role or contribution requirements.
- Use official forms only if needed.
Risk note
Common mistakes to avoid
- Fake community claim forms can phish users.
- Impersonators may target active members.
- Public contribution history can reduce privacy.