The Pudgy Penguins NFT collection is making headlines today with the launch of its new Solana-based cryptocurrency, PENGU. Here's everything you need to know about the airdrop and how to participate.
Key Details About the PENGU Airdrop
The much-anticipated PENGU token airdrop begins today at 14:00 CET. Eligible participants include holders of:
- Pudgy Penguins NFTs
- Lil Pudgys NFTs
- Pudgy Rods NFTs
Unlike traditional airdrops, there's no snapshot requirement—if you currently hold any qualifying NFTs, you can claim PENGU tokens within an 88-day window via the official Pudgy Penguins website.
Binance Users Get Special Allocation
As part of Binance's HODLer Airdrop program:
- Users who deposited BNB between December 9-12 will share 2.6B PENGU tokens (3% of total supply)
- Binance listing goes live at 15:00 CET today
How to Check Eligibility
- Visit the official PENGU airdrop checker
- Connect your wallet containing qualifying NFTs
- Follow the claim instructions
⚠️ Security Alert: Beware of phishing scams impersonating Pudgy Penguins communications. Never share private keys or send payments to claim airdrops.
Major Exchange Listings Confirmed
The PENGU token will debut today on:
- OKX
- Bybit
- Binance
NFT Market Resurgence
Pudgy Penguins leads NFT market recovery:
- 253% floor price increase in 30 days
- Now the #2 most capitalized NFT collection (after CryptoPunks)
- Signals broader NFT market revival after sluggish early 2024
FAQs
Q: When does the PENGU claim period end?
A: You have 88 days from today (until approximately March 15, 2025).
Q: Can I buy PENGU tokens if I'm not eligible for the airdrop?
A: Yes—PENGU will be available on major exchanges starting today.
Q: What blockchain is PENGU on?
A: Solana (SPL token standard).
Q: Are there any gas fees to claim the airdrop?
A: Yes, you'll need SOL in your wallet to cover transaction fees.
Q: How much is the PENGU token supply?
A: Total supply is 86.66B tokens, with circulating supply TBD.
For the latest updates, follow Pudgy Penguins' official social channels and always verify information through their website.