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Magic Eden (ME) Token Airdrop to Launch on December with $562M Value

Magic Eden’s ME token airdrop launches December 10, offering $562M in rewards to eligible platform users.

Airdrop Details

  • Eligibility:
    The airdrop will reward users of Magic Eden’s Bitcoin exchange and cross-chain NFT marketplace. Factors like trading activity, cross-chain use, and loyalty will influence allocations.
  • Claim Process:
    Users can verify their eligibility via a tool to be released by the ME Foundation before claim day. The tokens will be claimable exclusively through the Magic Eden Wallet app.
  • Token Distribution:
    • 125 million ME tokens (12.5% of the total 1 billion supply) will be available for immediate claim.
    • Another 22.5% (225 million tokens) will incentivize future protocol use.
Magic Eden Tokenomics

Pre-Market Trading and Valuation

The ME token is trading at:

  • $4.50 on Whales Market, suggesting a claim-day airdrop value of over $562 million.
  • $3.41 on Coinbase’s pre-market platform, reflecting slightly lower expectations.
Magic Eden Airdrop

Magic Eden’s Growth

Starting as a Solana NFT marketplace, Magic Eden has expanded into Bitcoin Runes trading and cross-chain exchanges. It holds the highest market share among NFT marketplaces over the past six months, per Tiexo.