Aptos Airdrop

Updated September 19, 2024

About Aptos

Aptos is an independent and scalable layer-1 blockchain built with Move language. Known as the most production-ready blockchain, Aptos is designed to provide security, performance, and decentralization. By integrating new and novel innovation in consensus and smart contract architectures, Aptos offers developers a robust platform for building and deploying dApps to bring Web3 to the masses.

Why we choose Aptos?

Aptos is a leading layer-1 blockchain, with $350M raised in funding from top-tier backers such as Binance Labs, a16z, and Multicoin Capital. The native currency of Aptos, APT, is currently ranked 31, with FDV over $8B. In late 2022, Aptos allocated 20 million APT tokens in their first airdrop, with over 40% of the total supply still reserved for the community. With many speculations circulating about a possible second airdrop, now is a good time to start farming Aptos for potential rewards.

Aptos Airdrop Guide

Airdrop Eligibility

  • Complete all tasks below
  • Number of tx: 100+
  • Volume: $10,000+
  • Active months: 4+

How to get Aptos Airdrop?

#1: Install your Aptos wallet:

In order to interact with the Aptos, you will need a wallet that supports Aptos Network. There are currently a few that you can choose from:

#2: Fund your Aptos wallet:

After setting up your wallet, fund it with some APT token from CEXes, or use bridges listed below for potential 2-in-1 airdrops. The more funds you use to interact within the Aptos ecosystem, the better chances for future reward:

#3: Get an .apt domain:

Aptos Name Service is an official product of Aptos Labs. You can buy an .apt domain for 1-20 APT depending on the number of characters.

Visit Aptos Names, connect your Aptos wallet and buy an .apt domain.

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#4: Swap using Decentralized Exchanges:

First, visit Aries Markets and connect your Aptos wallet.

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Click on Finalize Account and confirm the transaction to create your Aries Markets account.

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Switch to the Swap tab and swap APT for stablecoins (USDT, USDC,…). You should swap around 90% of the available fund, while keeping a small amount of APT left for gas fees.

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Note that the more funds you use, the better. You should also redo these swaps on a weekly basis to increase volume.

Beside Aries Markets, there are some DEXes that you can swap:

#5: Lend & Borrow using Lending protocols:

Aries Markets is one of the biggest Lending protocols on Aptos, with an active point system for users who lend and borrow.

First, visit Aries Markets Lending page and connect your Aptos wallet. Deposit stablecoins to Aries Markets by clicking on the corresponding ticket.

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Enter amount, click on Deposit and confirm the transaction.

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Next, choose Aptos as the borrowing asset by clicking on the APT ticket and switch to the Borrow tab.

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Enter the desired amount and click on Borrow. You should keep your borrow amount around 30% of the deposit value to reduce liquidation risks.

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Besides Aries Market, there are other Lending protocols on Aptos that you can interact with:

  • Echelon – No token yet, point system available.
  • Aptin Finance – No token yet, point system available.

Note that focusing capital on 1 or 2 will give higher chances for airdrops. 

#6: Stake APT using Liquid Staking Protocols:

To utilize borrowed Aptos, first visit Amnis Finance and connect your wallet. 

Enter desired amount of APT, and click on Mint & Stake to receive stAPT. For Amnis Finance, use 50% of your borrowed APT on step #3.

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You can use the stAPT received to deposit back to Aries Markets to increase lending volume, or use it to provide liquidity on the next step.

Besides Amnis Finance, there are more Liquid Staking Protocols that you can interact with:

#7: Add liquidity and farm:

 Visit Liquidswap and connect your wallet. Choose the pool APT-stAPT by clicking on the + button.

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Enter the amount and click on Add Liquidity.

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Besides Liquidswap, there are other protocols that you can add liquidity:

Having designated roles on Aptos Discord might serve as a criterion or multiplier for future Aptos airdrops.

First, join the Aptos Discord and switch to the #choose-role channel. Click on Verify APTOS wallet to get your roles.

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Here is the list of eligible NFTs and roles:

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You can buy required NFTs in BlueMove, Wapal, or Mercato (NFA).

Participating in Aptos governance proposals by voting might serve as a criterion or multiplier for future Aptos airdrops.

To vote on Aptos proposals, you need to acquire voting powers by staking APT tokens in Delegation Nodes. 

First, visit the Aptos Explorer Delegation Nodes page and connect your wallet. Choose your desired validator by clicking on the eye icon on the left.

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Click on Stake, enter the amount and click on Deposit to stake. Note that the minimum amount to stake in Delegation Nodes is 11 APT.

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After staking, you might need to wait for a snapshot for your voting powers before participating in proposals.

To begin voting, visit the Aptos Governance page and connect your wallet. Choose an active proposal by clicking on it.

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On the Voting page, click on Vote and choose For/Against to confirm your vote.

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