| Information | Details |
|---|
| Project Name | Aligned Foundation |
| Project Website | https://alignedfoundation.org |
| Project Description | A foundation dedicated to supporting and advancing projects within the Ethereum and Zero Knowledge (ZK) ecosystems. |
| Project Ticker | ALIGN |
Airdrop Details
| Information | Details |
|---|
| Airdrop Type | holder,retroactive,testnet |
| Total Airdrop Amount | 2.6 billion ALIGN tokens (26% of total supply) |
| Number of Eligible Users | 891,322 addresses |
| Number of Claimants | Not Known |
Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Blockchain Snapshot | Various dates corresponding to each wave’s criteria |
| Claiming Started | Not Known |
| Claiming Ends | Not Known |
Token Distribution
| Distribution | Amount |
|---|
| Maximum | Not Known |
| Median/Average | Not Known |
| Minimum | Not Known |
Eligibility Criteria
The Aligned Foundation’s Genesis Drop consists of five distinct waves, each with specific eligibility criteria:
Wave 1: Developer & Researcher Recognition
- Dedicated to developers, engineers, and researchers who have contributed to ZK, Ethereum, and the broader crypto ecosystem.
- Official announcement: Tweet
- Aimed at early community members who have supported Aligned from the beginning.
- Official announcement: Tweet
Wave 3: Galxe Quest Participants
- Targeted at users who participated in Aligned’s Galxe quests.
- Official announcement: Tweet
Wave 4: Industry Contributors
- Supports individuals and projects that actively contribute to Ethereum’s development and raise industry standards.
- Allocations include:
- Protocol Guild: 1.5%
- L2BEAT: 0.2%
- ZachXBT: 0.2%
- Zero Knowledge Podcast: 0.2%
- Official announcements: Tweet, Tweet
Wave 5: Long-Term Ecosystem Holders
This wave rewards loyal addresses across multiple ecosystems.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Eligible Tokens: Holders of the following tokens qualify:
- Starknet (STRK)
- Mina Protocol (MINA)
- ZKSync (ZK)
- Polygon (POL)
- Scroll (SCR)
- Taiko (TAIKO)
- EigenLayer (EIGEN)
- Holding Requirement:
- Users must have held these tokens at their all-time low prices.
- A minimum holding threshold of $50 USD worth of tokens at the all-time low price is required.
- Example: If a token’s all-time low was $0.10, the user needed at least 500 tokens in their wallet at that time.
- Wallet Compatibility:
- Eligible wallets must be on Ethereum, Mina, StarkNet, and Polygon.
- Tokens must not have been staked or used in liquidity pools.
- Registration Deadline:
Anti-Sybil Measures:
- Uses all-time low price snapshots (which occurred at different times for each token) to prevent manipulation.
- No scoring metrics favor airdrop farming—this strictly rewards long-term holders.
- Official announcement: Tweet
Important Links
- Distribution Timing: Tokens will be distributed during the Token Generation Event (TGE), with the exact date yet to be announced.
- Claiming Method: Claims will be available through Ethereum wallets.
- Total Supply: 10 billion ALIGN tokens, of which 26% is allocated for this airdrop.
- Purpose: This airdrop rewards long-term ZK and Ethereum ecosystem supporters, particularly those who held tokens during market downturns.
