Aligned announced the details of the Genesis airdrop, accounting for 8.74% of the total supply

The ZK verification layer project Aligned has announced the details of the Genesis Drop. This airdrop allocates 8.74% from a fixed total supply of 10 billion ALIGN to the community supporting cryptocurrency, Ethereum, and ZK. At TGE, 44.36% of the total airdrop amount will be unlocked, approximately 3.88% of the total supply.

The airdrop is divided into three parts. Airdrop 1 is allocated to the community, accounting for approximately 6.54% of the supply: those receiving 10,000 ALIGN or less will have their allocation fully unlocked at TGE; those receiving more than 10,000 will have 10,000 unlocked at TGE, with the remainder released linearly over 12 months. Airdrop 2 is for outstanding contributors, accounting for 2.10%, covering Protocol Guild, L2BEAT, ZachXBT, and ZK Podcast, among others. At TGE, only 2.08% will be unlocked, with the remainder vesting linearly over 47 months. ZK Arcade accounts for 0.10%, fully unlocked at TGE.

Regarding the claiming rules, those allocated 10,000 ALIGN or less will claim on the Base chain, while those with more than 10,000 will claim on Ethereum L1. Users can visit community.alignedlayer.com to check their eligibility and allocation.