Airdrop guides
Every farming guide I've written, side by side. I'm the community manager at Syndicate, an airdrop tracker, so treat me as an interested party and check the dates.
I write one of these when a program is worth the hours, not when a token is trending. That filter matters more than it sounds. Most airdrop content is a checklist scraped off the project's own docs, published the week the campaign launches, and never touched again once the criteria change.
So every guide here starts from the same three questions. Is the airdrop actually confirmed, or is the whole thing community speculation dressed up as a schedule? What does farming it really cost, in time and in capital at risk, rather than the "free" framing? And is the window still open, because a farm you join after the snapshot is just unpaid work. The table below carries those answers in the status, cost, and difficulty columns, so you can rule a program out without reading 2,000 words about it.
What I will not do is tell you a drop is coming when nobody has confirmed one. Several guides here say the honest thing instead: unconfirmed, or the window has closed, or this one is capped so low it is not worth your weekend. That is the point of writing them.
| Guide | Status | Cost to farm | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrop farming in 2026: what actually pays now | Ongoing meta, not a single drop | Time only, or ~$500 for mainnet | Easy to start, hard to place |
| How wallet score airdrops work, and how to prepare | Ongoing shift, not a single drop | Time only | Low effort, long game |
| Perp DEX airdrop farming: the honest 2026 playbook | Multiple points programs live | Real capital + skill | Medium |
| DAC Chain airdrop after Inception: $DACT, Interstellar, TGE | Inception ended, TGE date TBA | Season closed | Late, season closed |
| Monad airdrop 2: is a second $MON drop coming? | $MON launched, ecosystem play | Real capital at risk | Medium |
| Polymarket airdrop: is $POLY coming and how to farm it | Announced, no date | Real capital at risk | Medium |
| Base airdrop: is $BASE coming, and how to position | Not confirmed, strong hints | Real gas + activity | Low effort, long game |
| Hyperliquid airdrop 2: is another drop actually coming? | $HYPE launched, ecosystem play | Real capital at risk | Medium |
| Arc airdrop guide: Arc testnet, mainnet and how to qualify | Not confirmed, mainnet live | Free on testnet, real USDC on mainnet | Medium |
| Variational airdrop: 32% $VAR drop confirmed, TGE Q4 2026 | Confirmed: 32% at TGE, Q4 2026 | Real capital at risk | Medium |
None of this is financial advice. Airdrops listed as unconfirmed are exactly that: no snapshot, no criteria, no promise. Read the full guide before committing time or capital, and check the publish date, because these programs change fast. All posts.