🪂 Airdrop Hunter Weekly
Big week for future airdrop opportunities — 18 projects raised a total of $307.5M, led by Flying Tulip’s massive $200M seed round. Most rounds this week were infra-layer and DeFi protocols — prime targets for early testers, node runners, etc.
🧭 Key Trend Insight
“On-chain CEX” is heating up — projects like Flying Tulip, Lighter, Drake Exchange could define the next big airdrop meta (trade-to-earn, proof-of-liquidity, or redeemable tokens).
AI + zk + MoveVM ecosystems (Talus, KGeN, Novastro) are forming.
🧩 AI & DePin
Talus Labs ($10M)
AI blockchain built on Move contracts; supports “Initial Model Offering (IMO)”.
AI + Move + DePin = huge upcoming airdrop zone.
💳 Payments & Consumer Plays
xMoney ($21.5M)
Payment infra connecting fiat + crypto, compliant with MiCA (EU).
Likely partner with Sui — track wallet integrations for tasks.
Lava ($17.5M)
Bitcoin-backed debit card. Spend USD, stack BTC.
High marketing potential → referral
🧠 Infra & L2 (Medium-Term Plays)
Lighter (Undisclosed)
zk-rollup perpetual protocol; backed by a16z, Dragonfly, Haun Ventures.
Look for future testnet farming or zkL2 mission.
Novastro ($2M Public Sale)
RWA Layer2 with RUSD stablecoin (backed by bonds, gold, RE).