Yesterday, @monad launched the $MON checker experience
Some were eligible, some were not
Here are all the criteria and everyone who will receive the airdrop🧵👇
> Overview
• The Monad Foundation announced the MON Airdrop ahead of the Public Mainnet launch
• Distributed to ~230K people
• Includes 5,500 Monad community members and ~225K from the wider crypto community
• Claim portal:
• Claim until Nov 3, 2025
> Anti-Sybil Protection
• Monad partnered with Trusta AI to detect and remove bot/fake addresses
• Selection focused on real crypto power users active both on-chain (traders, LPs, NFT holders) and off-chain (social, education, contributions)
> Airdrop Categories (5 total):
• Monad Community
• The largest allocation
• For early supporters, contributors, and active members via Monad Community Recognizer and Monad Cards
> Onchain Users
• Active users on major blockchains (EVM + Solana):
• Deposits in major DeFi protocols (Aave, Uniswap, Pendle, Morpho, Curve, etc.)
• DEX trading (Hyperliquid, Phantom Wallet, Pumpfun, Virtuals)
• NFT holders (CryptoPunks, Mad Lads, Milady, SMB, etc.)
• Snapshot: Sept 30, 2025, 23:59 UTC
> Crypto Community
• Broader crypto users identified via social graph analysis & Monad Cards.
• Includes: Legion, Backpack, Fantasy Top, MetaDAO, ARC, LobsterDAO, Farcaster members
> Crypto Contributors & Curious
• For those contributing via security, education, and development.
• Includes: zachxbt, SEAL 911, Cantina auditors, Protocol Guild members, RareSkills & SheFi participants
> Monad Builders
• Developers and teams building natively on Monad; hackathon participants
• Monad Foundation & Category Labs staff were excluded
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