Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

airdrop

Noun
/ˈɛrˌdrɒp/
Definition
A method of distributing digital assets, typically cryptocurrencies or tokens, directly to the wallets of users.
Examples
  • The company announced an airdrop of its new token to all existing holders.
  • Many projects use airdrops to raise awareness and attract new users.
  • During the airdrop, participants received free crypto in their wallets.
Meaning
The term ‘airdrop’ primarily refers to a way of distributing digital currencies or tokens to multiple wallet addresses for free. It can be used as a marketing strategy or to reward loyal users.
Synonyms
  • Distribution
  • Transfer
  • Allocation