#AirdropFinderGuide **Airdrop Finder Guide: How to Discover and Claim Crypto Airdrops**
Crypto airdrops are a popular way to earn free tokens by participating in blockchain projects. This guide will help you find legitimate opportunities, avoid scams, and maximize your rewards.
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### **What Are Crypto Airdrops?**
Airdrops distribute free tokens or NFTs to users to:
- Boost project awareness.
- Reward early adopters.
- Decentralize token ownership.
- Incentivize specific actions (e.g., testing a protocol).
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### **How to Find Airdrops**
1. **Track Airdrop Aggregators**
- Websites: [Airdrop Alert](https://airdropalert.com), [CoinMarketCap Airdrops](https://coinmarketcap.com/airdrop/), [Airdrops.io](https://airdrops.io).
- Tools: [Earnifi](https://earni.fi) (checks eligibility for existing airdrops).
2. **Follow Crypto Communities**
- **Twitter/X**: Follow projects like @LayerZero_Labs, @Starknet, @zksync.
- **Telegram/Discord**: Join channels of emerging DeFi, NFT, or L2 projects.
- **Reddit**: Subreddits like r/CryptoAirdrops or r/ethtrader.
3. **Participate in Testnets**
- Complete tasks for testnet tokens (e.g., zkSync, Scroll, Starknet).
- Use faucets to get testnet ETH (e.g., [Goerli Faucet](https://goerlifaucet.com)).
4. **Use DeFi & NFTs**
- Provide liquidity on DEXs (Uniswap, PancakeSwap).
- Mint or hold NFTs (e.g., Pudgy Penguins, Bored Ape Yacht Club forks).
- Stake tokens in protocols (e.g., Lido, Aave).
5. **Hold Key Tokens**
- Some airdrops reward holders of ETH, SOL, or governance tokens (e.g., UNI, SUSHI).
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### **Types of Airdrops**
| **Type** | **Description** | **Examples** |
|------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
| **Standard** | Free tokens for wallet holders. | $UNI, $DYDX |
| **Bounty** | Earn tokens by completing tasks (e.g., social posts).| Mem
