Airdrops

January 2026 is shaping up as one of the most lucrative months ever for crypto airdrop hunters, with several confirmed, high-profile distributions set to deliver billions of dollars in tokens across DeFi, wallets, mobile Web3, NFTs, and prediction markets. Backed by a $3 trillion+ crypto market and record DeFi TVL, major drops from projects like Solana Mobile (SKR), MetaMask (MASK), Polymarket (POLY), OpenSea (SEA), and Jupiter (JUP) are driving intense community interest as teams use airdrops to reward early users, decentralize ownership, and accelerate adoption at scale.

The Brevis airdrop registration ran from December 29 to January 3, allowing eligible wallets and community contributors to secure an allocation of $BREV, the native token powering Brevis’ verifiable computing network. This guide explains how the Brevis airdrop works, what to expect next, and how to trade BREV on the BingX spot market after claiming your tokens.

Updated on January 2, 2026 at 11:27 AM UTC, this roundup highlights ten active crypto airdrops and their qualification steps. According to the piece, Bitcoin hit $89,000 as sentiment improved, and rewards range from up to $100,000 to a $750 million pool. Items include Hyperliquid Season 2, OpenSea's SEA token, Polymarket, and more.

In November, Lighter allocated over $24M in LIT to Jump Crypto for market‑making. According to wallet allocations, Jump Crypto received 323,956 LIT in fees and 9,284,890 LIT as liquidity, equal to 0.93% of total supply and 3.72% of circulating supply. DeFiLlama data shows daily fees fell from $1.39M to $139K in December.

Trump Media and Technology Group said Wednesday it will distribute a new digital token to shareholders through a partnership with Crypto.com, issuing on the Cronos chain. Holders are set to receive one token for every whole DJT share and may get periodic rewards tied to Truth Social, Truth+ and Truth Predict; DJT last traded at $13.24, up 5.33%.

Trump Media and Technology Group said it will distribute a new digital token to DJT shareholders through Crypto.com, with one token per whole share at a future record date. The firm emphasized the asset is not equity or a security and may be non-transferable, with utility across Truth Social, Truth+ and Truth Predict.

Lighter's LIT fell roughly 22.2% to around $2.62 after briefly reaching $4.04 as its airdrop distribution went live on Tuesday. Trading activity jumped, with 24-hour volume at 13.43 million, while analysis of 10,000 wallets indicated selling outweighed accumulation early in the distribution. Derivatives net flow readings also showed sustained downside pressure.

On Tuesday, Bubblemaps reported that Lighter distributed $675 million in LIT via an airdrop, which CoinGecko ranks as the 10th largest by USD value. As of Wednesday, around 75% of recipients still held and 7% had added more, while Nansen showed a $678 million market cap and a price above $2.71 at 11:20 am UTC.

Users of Perpetual trading platform Lighter report failed withdrawals showing the error "Too many L2 Withdrawals." On-chain explorer data points to a lag between the Prover and Sequencer, with the last committed block #137759880 finalized prior to the December 30, 2025 update. The team has not issued a formal statement, while LIT trades at $2.84.

On December 30, 2025, Lighter unveiled tokenomics for its Lighter Infrastructure Token (LIT), assigning 50% of supply to ecosystem incentives and 50% to team and investors. The project says insider allocations include a one-year cliff and three years' linear vesting, and confirmed a 25% airdrop tied to two points seasons in 2025.