Ethereum network guide

Ethereum Airdrops: Mainnet, Layer 2s and Governance

Ethereum airdrop activity often spans mainnet, rollups, bridges, governance forums and application-specific contracts. A clear network map prevents a campaign from leaving permissions and stranded balances across many chains.

Map networks and contracts

Write down the exact rollup or chain, token contract, claim contract, bridge and fee asset. The same address and token symbol can appear in different contexts.

Budget the full gas lifecycle

Include approvals, deposits, withdrawals, bridge messages, claim transactions and cleanup. A low-cost task list can become expensive when repeated.

Treat governance as responsibility

Read proposals before voting or delegating. Governance activity can influence protocol risk and should not be reduced to an airdrop checkbox.

Review approvals and permits

Inventory spenders, limits and networks. Revoke permissions that no longer serve a purpose and inspect typed-data signatures as carefully as onchain transactions.

Verify claim and token separately

Confirm both addresses through primary project sources and use transaction simulation. A copied contract name or interface is not sufficient evidence.

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Continue with a verified workflow

Use the next guide without connecting a wallet or submitting personal data.

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