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#Binance空投活动 Looking back at the Binance Airdrop event of those years, it really makes one feel nostalgic. At that time, Blockchain was still an emerging concept, and the Airdrop marketing strategy was quite unique. Now, seeing the tokenomics model announced by Monad, it inevitably reminds me of the past. 7.5% of the Tokens are being sold with a $2.5 billion FDV, and 3% is allocated through Airdrop, which reflects a distribution ratio reminiscent of Binance back in the day.
However, times are changing, the market is changing, and investors' mindsets are also changing. Back then, airdrops could be described as "money falling from the sky", but now they require more caution. The distribution method of Monad ensures the interests of early participants on one hand, while also reserving enough space for future ecological development on the other hand. 89.2% of the tokens are allocated to the ecosystem, team, investors, and treasury, which is a commendable long-term strategy.
Looking back at history, we can see that many projects have failed due to improper token allocation. Some are too centralized, while others are too decentralized. Monad seems to have found a balance. However, we must also be vigilant; no matter how good the economic model is, it requires strong practical application scenarios to support it. I hope Monad can learn from historical lessons and put in the effort in technological innovation and market promotion, rather than solely relying on tokenomics to attract investors.
History always repeats itself, yet it spirals upwards. From Binance to Monad, we have witnessed the progress of the industry and the unchanging nature of humanity. For us old-timers, the most important thing is to stay clear-headed, neither blindly following nor becoming complacent. After all, in this fast-changing industry, only by constantly learning and keeping up with the times can we truly remain invincible.