# What is the difference between airdrop and Retrodrop? **Published by:** [Olayemi](https://paragraph.com/@olayemi/) **Published on:** 2024-01-17 **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@olayemi/what-is-the-difference-between-airdrop-and-retrodrop ## Content A retrodrop is a form of airdrop, involving the retrospective distribution of free tokens to holders. This occurs based on predetermined criteria, such as testing a product before its official launch and long-term token holding. A way for crypto projects to reward early adopters who believed in them from the outset. ## Publication Information - [Olayemi](https://paragraph.com/@olayemi/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@olayemi/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@olayemi): Subscribe to updates