Zero-cost 'sheep shearing': A beginner's guide to cryptocurrency airdrops. In the world of cryptocurrency, 'airdrops' are like pies falling from the sky.
The project party gives away tokens for free to promote, increase visibility, and accumulate users.
These tokens are like the project's 'digital flyers', giving users a chance to learn about and participate in the project. This article will focus on how to participate in airdrops at zero cost, commonly known as 'sheep shearing'.
Types of airdrops: Airdrops do not come in only one form and can be mainly divided into the following categories: Reward-based airdrops: Users complete tasks specified by the project party (such as retweeting, liking, inviting registration, etc. on social media) to receive token rewards.
Exclusive airdrop: This is an exclusive reward for users who participated in community activities early and contributed to the community. Staking/loan airdrop: This type of airdrop carries higher risks, requiring users to lend funds to the project party, which beginners should approach with caution. Order brushing airdrop: An activity launched by the project party to improve rankings, usually requiring users to invest funds, not recommended for participation. How to participate in airdrops: To 'shear sheep', you usually need to follow these steps: Find the task entry: Find the task entry on the project's official website or official social media accounts (like X) and complete the task based on the prompts.
Stay active: Regularly retweet and like the project's social media content, actively participate in discussions within the community, and join activities like check-ins in Discord groups. Meet specific conditions: Some airdrop activities may require users to hold specific NFTs to participate. Essential tools for participating in airdrops: Cryptocurrency wallet: Used to receive the airdrop tokens. Commonly used wallet apps include MetaMask, TP Wallet, Trust Wallet, imToken, etc. Social media accounts: Project parties usually release airdrop information on platforms like X, Discord, YouTube, Telegram, Reddit, etc. Note: These social media platforms and related websites may require an international internet environment to access.
