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Markets

Crypto trading platform with CZ as advisor sees sudden $2 billion volume surge on 'airdrop' hype

Users are actively trading in hopes of qualifying for future perks, with the platform hinting at an airdrop in 2026 and receiving a multi-8-figure investment from YZi Labs.

CZ-advised project may be hinting at 'airdrop.' (Stephen McCarthy/Web Summit/Modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Solana Mobile sets Jan. 21 launch date for SKR token, confirms airdrop

The team said that 20% of the total supply has been set aside for users and developers eligible to receive tokens.

Solana Mobile's second generation phone Seeker (Solana Mobile)

Finance

Most new crypto tokens lost over 70% in 2025. Here is what comes next

New crypto tokens overwhelmingly lost value in 2025 as early liquidity, weak utility and misaligned distribution collided with a risk-averse market.

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Markets

Lighter trading platform sees $250 million withdrawn 24 hours after airdrop

Bubblemaps CEO says outflows seen on Lighter on Dec. 31 are not uncommon as users rebalance hedging positions and move on to the next farming opportunity.

Lighter sees $250 million in outflows following its token generation event. (geralt/Pixabay)

Markets

Lighter DEX launches LIT token with 25% airdrop

The LIT token supply is split evenly between the ecosystem and team/investors, with a portion airdropped to early participants.

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Tech

The Protocol: Monad Airdrop + Blockchain Go Live

Also: Celestia’s Matcha Upgrade, Fidelity on Fusaka and World’s New Payroll Pilot.

Hot-air balloons in the sky. (Ian Dooley/Unsplash)

Tech

Monad Blockchain Goes Live With 100B Token Supply and Airdrop

The total supply of MON is 100 billion tokens, with 10.8% currently unlocked and in circulation.

Hot-air balloons in the sky. (Ian Dooley/Unsplash)

Tech

Monad Unveils Tokenomics Ahead of Nov. 24 MON Token Airdrop

A public sale of the MON token will begin on Coinbase’s Token Sales platform on Nov. 17 for 7.5% of the initial supply.

Hot-air balloons in the sky. (Ian Dooley/Unsplash)

Tech

Monad Foundation Sets Nov. 24 Airdrop Date for Users

This comes after the Foundation opened its airdrop claim portal on October 14, inviting users to verify their eligibility.

Hot-air balloons in the sky. (Ian Dooley/Unsplash)

Tech

Monad’s Fast EVM Chain Promises ‘Night and Day’ Performance Gains

CoinDesk sat down with Monad Foundation’s Director of Growth Kevin McCordic to talk about the architecture behind the blockchain.

Monad Labs is looking to provide faster EVM processing than Ethereum. (Julian Hochgesang/Unsplash)