1. The Airdrop Heard Round Crypto On 25 Sep 2025 Plasma’s main-net beta went live and the native token XPL was airdropped to every pre-deposit user—no matter if they had wired one dollar or ten thousand. The uniform payout was worth $8,390 per wallet, turning a symbolic 10-cent registration into an overnight four-figure wind-fall. Half the eligible addresses claimed inside the first three hours; in total 25 million XPL (0.25 % of genesis supply) were given away. Price discovery was immediate:...