This article will be updated with the latest information about the STRK airdrop. Scroll down to see the Starknet airdrop eligibility criteria and how to claim Starknet token ($STRK).
Scams and false information about the Starknet airdrop are everywhere. Please be extra cautious and always follow official links from Starknet and Argent.
Argent X is the most popular wallet on Starknet, with over 2 million downloads.
7 out of 10 Starknet users choose Argent X.
Overview/TLDR:
- Airdrop: Starknet (Stark token)
- Token ticker: $STRK
- Official airdrop portal: https://provisions.starknet.io/
- STRK token utility: Governance, staking and paying network fees
- Best wallet for claiming STRK: Argent X Starknet wallet
Who’s eligible for Starknet tokens?
On February 14th, Starknet announced the eligibility criteria for the Stark airdrop.
Stark tokens are claimable on Starknet Mainnet from 12pm (UTC) on February 20th, 2024.
The claim window will be open for 4 months. Claiming ends June 20th, 2024.
How to claim the Starknet airdrop
Stark tokens are claimable on Starknet Mainnet from 12pm (UTC) on February 20th, 2024.
We have prepared step-by-step guides to help you claim your Starknet token ($STRK).
- Argent X: https://www.argent.xyz/blog/how-to-claim-strk-argent-x
- StarkEX: https://www.argent.xyz/blog/how-to-claim-strk-starkex
- Sorare: https://www.argent.xyz/blog/how-to-claim-strk-sorare
If you have questions about your $STRK token allocation, reach out to Starknet on their dedicated Discord channel: https://discord.gg/4dZR7ta3gj
If you need help setting up Argent X, follow this guide.
Once Argent X is set up, we recommend activating 2FA on your account.
Beware of scams. Do not trust third parties with your Argent X private key or seed phrase.
What is Starknet?
Starknet is one of the largest layer-2 scaling solutions for Ethereum.
In the past 12 months, the Starknet ecosystem has grown rapidly and become the fastest-growing ecosystem for developers.
Starknet attracted over $200 million in total value locked (TVL) in 2023. A 40x increase in just one year!
Starknet is a zk-rollup. It uses an innovative proof system called STARK to scale Ethereum without compromising security and decentralization.
Stark tokens will be airdropped to active members of the crypto community.
STRK token distribution:
Over 1.8 billion STRK tokens (18%) will be allocated to the community over multiple programs and phases.
STRK token utility
The Starknet token has three main utilities:
- Governance: STRK will be the governance token of the Starknet ecosystem. STRK token holders can delegate or vote directly on changes to the Starknet protocol.
- Network fees: STRK tokens will be used to pay network fees (gas) on the Starknet blockchain. You can pay network fees in ETH as well.
- Staking: STRK staking will be implemented in the future to increase the security of the Starknet ecosystem.
Follow our official channels to stay up to date:
- Argent Twitter: https://twitter.com/argentHQ
- Argent Discord: https://discord.gg/4dZR7ta3gj
- Starknet Foundation Twitter: https://twitter.com/StarknetFndn
Only click on official links from the Starknet Foundation or Argent. Beware of scams trying to make you claim fake STRK tokens. Argent will not DM you first.
Want to learn more about Starknet and the STRK token?
Check out these resources:
- How will the Starknet Foundation distribute STRK tokens? - Starknet Foundation
- Why is Starknet having a token? - StarkWare
- What is Starknet? - Starknet
