Is Layer 1 Blockchain Monad about to conduct an Airdrop? (Background: Ethereum technology showdown: MegaETH VS Monad) (Context: Will Monad, which injects Solana genes into EVM, spark a new wave of public chain replacement?) Monad, a Layer 1 blockchain focused on high throughput and EVM compatibility, hinted at a potential token airdrop through a post on X platform late at night on October 8, showing a progress bar loaded to 98%. airdrop claim loading▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓▓░ 98% — Monad (mainnet arc) (@monad) October 8, 2025 What is Monad? Monad aims to create a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain project that is fully compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), while providing higher transaction throughput and lower costs. Founded by former Jump Trading researchers, Monad has raised $244 million from institutions like Paradigm, aiming to provide efficient infrastructure for applications such as DeFi, NFT, and gaming, attracting Ethereum ecosystem developers to migrate seamlessly. The crypto community has previously been eager for Monad, mainly due to its potential large-scale airdrop plans. Currently, the official has already attracted millions of testnet users to participate in tasks. Meanwhile, investors and users have been optimistic about its high performance and Ethereum compatibility, believing it can challenge competitors like Solana. Related Reports Monad announces the second “Monad Madness” grand event in Bangkok on November 16-17 Wormhole opens staking, $W plummets! The reason is actually the expectation of Monad airdrop If Polymarket does not issue tokens, what can the prediction market speculate on? <Monad hints at an upcoming airdrop? Progress bar loaded to 98%> This article was first published on BlockTempo “Dynamic Zone - The Most Influential Blockchain News Media.”
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