Overview
The EtherFi Foundation has released updates for EigenLayer's Season 2 StakeDrop campaign, enabling eETH restakers to verify their eligibility for the $EIGEN airdrop using a dedicated query tool. Below are the critical timelines:
- August 15: Snapshot completed.
- September 16: Direct restakers to EigenLayer can claim $EIGEN.
- September 19: eETH restakers may check allocations via claim.ether.fi.
- September 21: Official $EIGEN claiming begins for eETH restakers.
- September 30: Expected transferability of $EIGEN tokens.
A total of 16,480,753 $EIGEN tokens have been allocated to eETH restakers.
Key Details
👉 Step-by-step guide to claim your $EIGEN airdrop
Why This Matters
- Enhanced Rewards: Participants gain additional yield through EigenLayer’s restaking mechanisms.
- Community Growth: The airdrop incentivizes long-term engagement with EtherFi’s liquid restaking solutions.
FAQs
1. Who qualifies for the $EIGEN airdrop?
Users who restaked eETH via EtherFi before the August 15 snapshot are eligible.
2. How do I check my allocation?
Visit claim.ether.fi and connect your wallet to verify holdings.
3. When can I transfer claimed $EIGEN?
Tokens become transferable after September 30.
4. What’s the value of $EIGEN?
Post-airdrop trading will determine market value; monitor major exchanges for listings.
Risks and Disclaimers
This announcement is informational only. Cryptocurrency investments carry risks; conduct independent research before participating.
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