#AirdropSafetyGuide
**Airdrop** refers to the distribution of free cryptocurrency tokens or coins to multiple wallet addresses, usually to promote a new project, reward loyal users, or increase awareness.
### **Types of Airdrops:**
1. **Standard Airdrop** – Free tokens are sent to users who meet certain criteria (e.g., holding a specific cryptocurrency).
2. **Bounty Airdrop** – Users perform tasks (e.g., following social media, sharing posts) to receive tokens.
3. **Holder Airdrop** – Tokens are distributed to users who hold a certain cryptocurrency in their wallets (e.g., Ethereum holders receiving a new token).
4. **Exclusive Airdrop** – Limited to select users, often early supporters or active community members.
5. **Raffle Airdrop** – Users sign up for a chance to win tokens in a random draw.
### **How to Participate in Airdrops?**
- Follow crypto projects on social media (Twitter, Telegram, Discord).
- Join their official communities.
- Complete required tasks (retweets, referrals, etc.).
- Provide a valid wallet address (usually Ethereum or Binance Smart Chain).
- Be cautious of scams—never share private keys.
### **Why Do Projects Do Airdrops?**
- **Marketing:** Increase visibility and attract users.
- **Decentralization:** Distribute tokens widely.
- **Rewards:** Incentivize early adopters.
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