Paradex Foundation Announces DIME Airdrop Launch on March 5, 2026

According to the Paradex Foundation, the DIME genesis airdrop begins March 5 with a two-week claim window starting 15:00 Beijing time, while updated tokenomics raise community allocation and introduce performance-based team token vesting.

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Summary

The Paradex Foundation confirmed the launch of its DIME genesis airdrop on March 5, 2026, with eligible users able to claim tokens during a two-week window beginning at 15:00 Beijing time. The official announcement also introduced revised tokenomics that allocate 25% of the supply to the community and reduce the token generation event circulating supply to 24.5%. In addition, the foundation stated that 80% of team tokens will unlock based on performance milestones over a four-year period. Initial trading of DIME will remain limited to the Paradex decentralized exchange operating on Starknet.

Terms & Concepts
  • Airdrop: A method of distributing cryptocurrency tokens to eligible users, often used to reward early adopters or encourage participation in a blockchain ecosystem.
  • Starknet: A Layer 2 scaling network for Ethereum that uses zero-knowledge rollups to increase transaction throughput and reduce costs.
  • Tokenomics: The economic design of a cryptocurrency, including supply distribution, incentives, vesting schedules, and mechanisms governing token circulation.