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After Receiving an Airdrop
What to Do After Receiving an Airdrop
A practical checklist after receiving an airdrop: verify the token, check liquidity, review approvals, and avoid fake support links.
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What this means
After receiving an airdrop, users should verify the token contract, check liquidity, understand vesting, and review wallet security.
Core ideas
What to understand first
- Not every received token is valuable or safe.
- Some tokens are dust or scam tokens.
- Liquidity may be low at launch.
- Approvals should be reviewed after claims.
Safety checklist
What to check before acting
- Verify the token contract.
- Check liquidity and trading pairs.
- Check vesting or transfer restrictions.
- Revoke unnecessary approvals.
Risk note
Common mistakes to avoid
- Dust tokens can be used in scam campaigns.
- Fake tokens can imitate real airdrops.
- Selling into low liquidity can cause heavy slippage.