Zama — the team bringing fully homomorphic encryption to the EVM — has launched a public testnet on Ethereum Sepolia where every encrypted swap, NFT mint and governance vote stacks points towards a future $ZAM token airdrop. The campaign is open now and will end with a snapshot on 10 Aug 2025 (23:59 UTC).
Quick flow
Add the Zama Sepolia RPC (chain ID 11155111) or connect via OKX Wallet / MetaMask‑Snaps on ZAMA Testnet page.
Grab 0.2 sETH + test‑tokens from the Zama faucet (daily).
Perform at least one encrypted swap on the FHE Swap demo (sETH ↔ sUSDC).
Mint a "CipherNFT" on the CipherNFT mint page (cost: ≤ 0.03 sETH).
Vote on a proposal in the Zama Governor dApp to activate the governance bonus.
Track points, rank and Sybil flags on the Zama dashboard.
Need‑to‑know facts
Campaign window: 15 Jul → 10 Aug 2025.
Snapshot: 23:59 UTC on 10 Aug 2025; points are frozen then.
Weighting: swaps 40 %, NFT 30 %, governance 20 %, socials 10 %.
Gas‑sponsored paymaster keeps each tx < 0.00002 sETH.
Testnet converts to mainnet roll‑up in Q1 2026; points → $ZAM at TGE.
Full guide: https://medium.com/@zama_30128/zama-airdrop-testnet-on-ethereum-sepolia-0459b705448e

