# 2022 AD By [Zeriong](https://paragraph.com/@bravonaver) · 2022-04-23 --- [https://mirror.xyz/0x0161d1Cc10116bb2a073A0c293d5E4F1a97A00b6/tCfhgEb5y0SKwHqp\_zPovgwhN0o96VYYxx89rHkUm0c](https://mirror.xyz/0x0161d1Cc10116bb2a073A0c293d5E4F1a97A00b6/tCfhgEb5y0SKwHqp_zPovgwhN0o96VYYxx89rHkUm0c) Source by [LazzarEnne](https://mirror.xyz/0x0161d1Cc10116bb2a073A0c293d5E4F1a97A00b6) After having been a degen every night looking for new projects to ape some capital, I have received some of the best airdrops in the past few years, including: $UNI, $ENS, $dYdX, $INCH, $SNX, $GFI, $ILV, $ICP, $NOTE, $INST In this guide you can find a short list of some of the most important protocols that might do a 2022 airdrop. I have also included some actions of how to get them, but fist some context. Airdrop is new a growth hacking technique that allows a protocol to attract (and retain) early users/evangelists into the ecosystem by promising a future reward. The projects instead of allocation a marketing budget, set up a share of future tokens that allows rewarding past users, decentralizing the product and attracting new people. Let's start the list: 1. Hop Protocol Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) One of the most promising ETH <-> L2 bridge. We live in a multichain world, so this will be massive in the coming years. ACTIONS: Bridge assets between different chains Provide liquidity and stake capital in the pools with no IL Hop Exchange Hop Exchange Send your tokens across Ethereum scaling solutions hop.exchange 2. Connext / XPollinate @ConnextNetwork / @xpollinate\_io Another great bridge between EVM chains. ACTIONS: - Bridge assets between different chains Connext | Cross-Chain Transfer Connext | Cross-Chain Transfer Transfer token between chains using NXTP bridge.connext.network 3. Element Finance Element Finance (@element\_fi) / Twitter Element Finance (@element\_fi) / Twitter Element is an open source protocol for fixed and variable yield markets Enter the Elfiverse → [https://t.co/yGkFs4N2IF](https://t.co/yGkFs4N2IF) Join us → [https://t.co/CBiFgnbEJZ](https://t.co/CBiFgnbEJZ) [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Element is an open-source protocol for fixed and variable yield markets. ACTIONS: Invest some money in fixed rate, Provide capital to the pools, Use the Aztec version as soon as it launches – 2 airdrop in 1 ;) Element Element Element is an open source protocol for fixed and variable yield markets [www.element.fi](http://www.element.fi) 4. ECO Eco (@eco) / Twitter Eco (@eco) / Twitter One simple balance that lets you spend, send, save and make money at the same time. #takeyourcashback [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Watch out closely what @andy\_bromberg and team are building to revolutionize the concept of money. Always #KYEP ACTIONS: Interact with the community, with the twitter @eco\_accountant BOT and be an active member in discord. Eco Eco One simple balance that lets you spend, send, save and make money at the same time. #takeyourcashback [www.eco.com](http://www.eco.com) 5. Argent Argent (@argentHQ) / Twitter Argent (@argentHQ) / Twitter Earn and trade with low fees, high speeds & strong security. [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) One of the best Ethereum wallet with best UX in the scene and already integrated with lot of products and L2s. ACTIONS: Activate the account on mainnet and ZkSync and start using some protocols. Use also the first web browser wallet for Starkware. Argent – The best Ethereum wallet for DeFi and NFTs. Argent – The best Ethereum wallet for DeFi and NFTs. Argent gives you the best of Ethereum for a fraction of the cost. Easily buy, earn, stake and invest crypto. [www.argent.xyz](http://www.argent.xyz) 6. Aztec Network Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Aztec is the ultimate security shield for the internet of money. [http://zk.money](http://zk.money) allows user to mask ETH ACTIONS: Mask some ETH from one wallet, and send to another wallet Keep them in the network and wait for Element to be deployed [https://aztec.network/](https://aztec.network/) 1. Foundation Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Platform that aims to build a new creative economy where creators can use the Ethereum to value their work in entirely new ways. It is similar to Opensea but you mostly buy 1/1 pieces ACTIONS: Buy some art you like and support artist in a new way! Foundation Foundation Foundation is a creative playground for artists, curators and collectors to experience the new creative economy. foundation.app 8. Polymarket Polymarket (@Polymarket) / Twitter Polymarket (@Polymarket) / Twitter New to Twitter? [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Polymarket is a decentralized information markets platform to demystify the real world events that matter most to you. It works on Polygon so it is cheap to use it. ACTIONS: Do some bet about things you love Provide liquidity to the markets with high APY Polymarket - The Global Information Markets Platform Polymarket - The Global Information Markets Platform Bet on your beliefs [polymarket.com](http://polymarket.com) 9. Superfluid Superfluid (@Superfluid\_HQ) / Twitter Superfluid (@Superfluid\_HQ) / Twitter Programmable money streams on Ethereum 🌊 💰 Community: [https://t.co/gggAAImauP](https://t.co/gggAAImauP) . Join our team: [https://t.co/S0VilPlCqc](https://t.co/S0VilPlCqc) [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Handle subscriptions, salaries, rewards and any stream of value, with continuous settlement every second. ACTIONS: Stream some money, be part of discord community and keep using the great product! Superfluid - Rails for Real-Time Finance Superfluid - Rails for Real-Time Finance Superfluid is a new Ethereum Protocol that extends Ethereum tokens to include novel functionalities. Superfluid enables functionalities like money streaming and reward distribution. [www.superfluid.finance](http://www.superfluid.finance) 10. Zig Zag Exchange ZigZag Exchange (@ZigZagExchange) / Twitter ZigZag Exchange (@ZigZagExchange) / Twitter Revolutionary Ethereum L2 ZK Rollup orderbook DEX on @zksync and @starkwareltd Join us: [https://t.co/yk7f1m0nmE](https://t.co/yk7f1m0nmE) [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) It is the first DEX with central order book that runs on zkSync. ACTIONS: Bridge some funds to @zksync and make some trades! ZigZag - DEX on ZK-Rollups ZigZag - DEX on ZK-Rollups ZigZag is a native, easy-to-use, reliable, fully secure and low fee Decentralized Exchange built on ZK Rollups. trade.zigzag.exchange 11. OPYN Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Opyn is building DeFI native derivatives and options infrastructure. One of the best DeFI Protocol in the scene. ACTIONS: Direct cast oToken (Put or call options) Buy and hold oTokens Open a Long Squeeth position DeFi’s Options Protocol DeFi’s Options Protocol [www.opyn.co](http://www.opyn.co) 12. Ondo Finance Ondo Finance (@OndoFinance) / Twitter Ondo Finance (@OndoFinance) / Twitter Building a decentralized investment bank | Community: [https://t.co/2siPAxj8Pm](https://t.co/2siPAxj8Pm) [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Ondo It's a decentralized investment bank that provide structured products. With @feiprotocol they developed a solution for those DAO who want to rent liquidity. ACTIONS: Deposit on Ondo Vault Ondo Finance Ondo Finance How OndoWorks ondo.finance 13. ZORA Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) The open protocol to buy, sell and curate NFTs on Ethereum. ACTIONS: Buy some NFTs you like Create, curate and sell NFTs Minted the Zorb and be an active partecipants ZORA - The NFT Marketplace Protocol ZORA - The NFT Marketplace Protocol The open protocol to buy, sell and curate NFTs on Ethereum [zora.co](http://zora.co) 14. RENFT Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) They are building the financial layer for NFTs. They launched the first generalized rentals marketplace and built the first collateral free lend/borrow. ACTIONS: Be an Astrocat holder ([https://opensea.io/assets/0x0db8c099b426677f575d512874d45a767e9acc3c/1](https://opensea.io/assets/0x0db8c099b426677f575d512874d45a767e9acc3c/1)) Use the protocol ReNFT ReNFT [www.renft.io](http://www.renft.io) 15. MIRROR Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) The essential web3 toolkit for sharing and funding anything. From writing about your latest idea, to building a home for the next big DAO. ACTIONS: Start write Start a crowfund campaign Create your first edition Start your web 3 carrer [https://mirror.xyz/](https://mirror.xyz/) 1. Rabbit Hole RabbitHole (@rabbithole\_gg) / Twitter RabbitHole (@rabbithole\_gg) / Twitter Learn crypto and become a contributor in web3 [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Earn crypto through discovering and using the latest crypto applications. This is the best way for newcomers to discovery new things and learn by doing. ACTIONS: Complete all the skills and gain XPs Complete all the quests Mint an adventure badge Home Home Earn crypto through discovering and using the latest crypto applications [rabbithole.gg](http://rabbithole.gg) 17. Zed Run Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) ZED is a provably fair digital horse racing game built on blockchain technology. Create a legacy by building a star-sxtudded stable of winning racehorses. ACTIONS: Have a stable and some horses Did some racing and participate in some competitions ZED RUN | Digital Horse Racing ZED is a provably fair digital horse racing game built on blockchain technology. Create a legacy by building a star-studded stable of winning racehorses. Buy, breed and race the fastest thoroughbreds. zed.run 18. Euler Finance Profile / Twitter Don’t miss what’s happening [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Euler is a capital-efficient permissionless lending protocol that helps users to earn interest on their crypto assets or hedge against volatile markets ACTIONS: Borrow through an agreement Euler Euler Euler is a capital-efficient permissionless lending protocol that helps users to earn interest on their crypto assets or hedge against volatile markets without the need for a trusted third party. Euler features a number of innovations not seen before in DeFi, including permissionless lending markets… [www.euler.finance](http://www.euler.finance) 19. Slingshot Slingshot® (@Slingshot) on Twitter Slingshot® (@Slingshot) on Twitter Introducing the 2022 Slingshot! Make your mark. Experience the Slingshot Effect ⬇️ [twitter.com](http://twitter.com) Fall in love with DeFi all over again with Slingshot, the next generation of decentralized trading. ACTIONS: Trade on each chain deployed Try the NFT market Slingshot - Next Generation Decentralized Trading. Slingshot - Next Generation Decentralized Trading. Fall in love with DeFi all over again with Slingshot, the next generation of decentralized trading. slingshot.finance 20. Other Eccelent DeFI Protocol @MorphoLabs @yield @PodsFinance @PotionLabs @kwenta\_io @DeFiSaver @SetProtocol @volmexfinance @senseprotocol ACTIONS: As always: USE THE PRODUCTS! 21. L2s @zksync @StarkWareLtd @optimismPBC @arbitrum ACTIONS: Bridge assets to the L2s and start using some dapps. 22. NFT Collections @artblocks\_io @CrpytoPunks ACTIONS: Have some pieces of the collections For Artblock have a curated NFT For Crypto Punks after the launch of @apecoin and acquisition of IP rights from @yugalabs what should we expect? 23. Dashboards and Aggregators @DeBankDeFi @zapper\_fi @zerion\_io ACTIONS: Swaps some token For Zapper and Zerion have their own NFT collections For Debank mint your "Web3 ID" and be active in social ranking 24. Wallets @MetaMask @phantom ACTIONS: Swap some tokens and stake with the latter one. 25. NFT Infrastructure @tryShowtime @GALLERY @fractional\_art @oncyber\_io ACTIONS: As always: USE THE PRODUCTS! 26. Music NFTs @join\_royal @soundxyz\_ @arpeggi\_labs ACTIONS: Buy the song of artists you love on primary market If you can't, buy on secondary market and hold for the benefits 27. Domain Names @bonfida for .SOL names @flownsorg for .FN names @unstoppableweb for higher domain names ACTIONS: Buy the one you like and mint your web3 ID 28. Price and portfolio platforms @coingecko @CoinMarketCap ACTIONS: Mint diamonds and candies everydays 29. Great resources to look after for staying in the loop: @defi\_airdrops @gmdotxyz and be an active member in the /Airdrop tab @BanklessHQ Mega airdrop spreadsheet [http://shorturl.at/nzMU8](http://shorturl.at/nzMU8) Vietnamese airdrop spreadsheet [http://shorturl.at/ghBFY](http://shorturl.at/ghBFY) #KYEP I know it is a bit Ethereum centric. If you have anything to add on other chain please add and help the community make it! --- *Originally published on [Zeriong](https://paragraph.com/@bravonaver/2022-ad)*