Basic Information
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Project Name | Eigen Foundation |
| Project Website | https://www.eigenfoundation.org |
| Project Description | The Eigen Foundation is dedicated to accelerating the growth of the EigenLayer ecosystem, which enables staked ETH to be used as cryptoeconomic security for protocols beyond Ethereum, fostering open innovation. |
| Project Ticker | EIGEN |
Airdrop Details
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Airdrop Type | Retroactive |
| Total Airdrop Amount | ~86M EIGEN (~5.15% of the initial EIGEN supply) across all categories in Season 2. |
| Number of Eligible Users | Not Known |
| Number of Claimants | Not Known |
Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Blockchain Snapshot | August 15, 2024 (Stakers & Operators) / April 1 & August 15, 2024 (Community) |
| Claiming Started | On or before September 17, 2024 |
| Claiming Ends | Not Known |
Token Distribution
| Distribution | Amount |
|---|---|
| Maximum | Not Known |
| Median/Average | Not Known |
| Minimum | Not Known |
Eligibility Criteria
Season 2 airdrop is distributed across three categories:
Stakers & Operators (~70M EIGEN, ~4.2% of initial supply)
- Active participants who staked and operated nodes during Season 2.
- Stakedrop calculated based on ETH-hours in a fully linear manner.
- Claims available via claims.eigenfoundation.org.
- Snapshot date: August 15, 2024.
Ecosystem Partners (up to ~10M EIGEN, ~0.6% of initial supply)
- Includes AVSs, LRTs, Rollups, RaaS providers, and other key contributors.
- Equal rewards for eligible participants.
- Claims available via claims.eigenfoundation.org.
- Snapshot date: August 15, 2024.
Community Members (~6M EIGEN, ~0.35% of initial supply)
- Includes open-source contributors, early advocates, and supporters.
- Requires social verification via verify.eigenfoundation.org by September 13, 2024.
- Snapshot date: April 1 or August 15, 2024 (depending on contribution type).
Important Links
- Official Announcement: Season 2 Stakedrop
- Claim Portal: EIGEN Claims
- Social Verification: Verify Eligibility
- Staking Rewards Calculator: S2 Calculator
- Price Tracking: CoinMarketCap
- Price Tracking: CoinGecko
Additional Information
- LRT Users: Each LRT protocol will determine how to allocate claimed EIGEN tokens.
- Protocol Guild: Receives an allocation to support their Ethereum L1 and ecosystem development efforts.
- Future Airdrops: ~3% of the 15% total token supply remains for future distributions.
- Programmatic Incentives: Upcoming incentive program will distribute EIGEN emissions to stakers and operators weekly.