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Latest Update: Aligned Airdrop Checker Now Live

The Aligned airdrop eligibility checker is now live, allocating 8.74% of total token supply with 44.36% unlocking at TGE. Follow these steps to check your eligibility:

1. Visit the community portal
2. Connect your wallet and/or GitHub to verify your allocation
3. Review which wave(s) you qualified for and your token amount
4. Note your vesting schedule based on the allocation size

Eligible Waves

Wave 1 – Engineers, Developers & Researchers: Contributors to public goods and pioneering ZK/blockchain projects (4,639 eligible)

Wave 2 – Discord Community: Active members of the Aligned Discord community (1,769 eligible)

Wave 3 – Galxe Quest Participants: Users who completed Galxe quests demonstrating ecosystem engagement (89,113 eligible)

Wave 4 – Distinguished Contributors: Organizations and individuals recognized for outstanding contributions to Ethereum and ZK, including Protocol Guild, L2BEAT, ZachXBT, and ZK Podcast

Wave 5 – Ecosystem Token Holders: Holders of tokens from projects aligned with zero-knowledge technology including Starknet, Mina Protocol, zkSync, Polygon, Scroll, Taiko, and EigenLayer

Airdrop 1 Vesting Schedule

• Wallets with ≤10,000 tokens: 100% unlocked at TGE
• Wallets with >10,000 tokens: 10,000 tokens at TGE + 12-month linear vesting

Airdrop 2 – Distinguished Contributors

This allocation (2.10% of total supply) is dedicated to Wave 4 recipients with 47-month linear vesting:

• Protocol Guild (1.5%): Supporting Ethereum core developers
• L2BEAT (0.2%): Providing Layer 2 transparency and analytics
• ZachXBT (0.2%): On-chain investigation and community protection
• ZK Podcast (0.2%): Zero-knowledge technology education

ZK Arcade Campaign

ZK Arcade was a gaming platform built on Aligned’s Proof Verification Layer, serving as both an airdrop campaign and a demonstration of the technology. Access was granted through partner raffles with a limited supply of 700 Premium tickets. The campaign has concluded with 5,644 proofs verified, 522 NFTs minted, and 657.22M points distributed. This allocation represents 0.10% of total supply, fully unlocked at TGE.

The Genesis Drop registration closed in late 2024 with over 160,000 registered wallets.

Aligned Social Campaign Launch

Aligned has launched a new social campaign with USDC rewards. Follow these steps to participate:

1. Visit the campaign page and connect your wallet
2. Scroll down and enter referral code: 42e65ec0
3. Register for early access by entering your email, verifying it, and typing “YES” to confirm (earns 100 XP)
4. Complete additional missions to earn more points
5. Refer friends for bonus rewards

Early participants earn more points and receive first access to new missions.

How to Participate in the Aligned Airdrop (Ended)

1. Visit the official Aligned Foundation website
2. Connect your Ethereum wallet that holds the eligible tokens
3. Check your eligibility using the provided tool
4. If eligible, complete the registration process
5. Wait for the Token Generation Event to claim your $ALIGN tokens

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for the airdrop, you must hold one or more of these tokens:

• STRK (Starknet)
• MINA (Mina Protocol)
• ZK (ZKSync)
• POL (Polygon)
• SCR (Scroll)
• TAIKO (Taiko)
• EIGEN (EigenLayer)

Note: Token holdings are checked at their all-time low prices for eligibility determination.