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Coindesk1 month agoCryptocurrencyThe Protocol: Using the Money PrinterBlockchain projects now use airdrops for token distribution instead of initial coin offerings or token generation events. Ethena successfully airdropped 750 million ENA tokens, contributing to a first-day circulating market capitalization of $1.2 billion. [ more ]
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