UNISWAP: The Mother of all Airdrops!

In this article I will be talking about the UNISWAP airdrop of 400 UNI tokens which took place on 17th Sep 2020, and how this is a complete game changer in the crypto space.

Before proceeding with the post ask yourself have you used Uniswap before 1st Sep 2020 and if indeed you have did you claim the 400 UNI on their site. If not drop everything and run to their site to claim the airdrop and then come back here. I will be waiting here without any issues as the airdrop is way important than any article you are going to read today or this year in fact.

What was the UNISWAP airdrop?

On 16th Sep Uniswap announced on it’s official blog that they have launched their native governance token called UNI. They shared a lot of details how this token will be rewarded to users who are providing liquidity to the platform and how holding this will give them governance rights as well. They laid out a 5 year plan on how the tokens will be distributed with the biggest 40% chunk being distributed in the 1st year itself. If you want to read the full official blog you can access it here — https://uniswap.org/blog/uni/

The very next day on 17th Sep it was announced on Twitter that they are airdropping 400 UNI to everyone who has used Uniswap before 1st Sep 2020. This list would include even those who attempted a transaction…