Blast is distinguishing itself in the Ethereum Layer-2 (L2) space by introducing a unique yield generation mechanism, allowing users to earn passive income by simply holding specific tokens like ETH, USDC, USDT, and DAI in their wallets. This feature is central to Blast’s vision of becoming a versatile platform where users can engage with various aspects of the digital economy, including DeFi, gaming, and NFTs, all while earning intrinsic rewards.
At the heart of Blast’s appeal is its straightforward yet effective yield generation strategy, which combines ETH staking and on-chain Treasury Bill protocols. This approach offers users a hands-off method to grow their digital assets, enhancing the attractiveness of the Blast ecosystem for both casual holders and active participants in the Web3 space.
With its mainnet launched on February 29, 2024, Blast aims to foster a vibrant community of developers and users, underpinned by the BLAST token airdrop which incentivizes platform engagement and growth. As Blast continues to evolve, it positions itself as an innovative and user-centric platform within the burgeoning landscape of Ethereum-based applications.
Their Airdrop on mainnet has not long started, it transferred points across from the testnet but there are plenty of chances to either increase those points or start to be part of the airdrop. See below for our guide for the best chance to gain points on for the Blast Airdrop.
Blast Airdrop Guide
- Signup to Blast: Go to the blast website: here you’ll need a referral code, you can use this one: 5XDRV
- Bridge to Blast: You gain points per hour for the amount of Eth or USDB you hold on the network. Either add using their bridge (this is from Ethereum so gas fees are high) or see the next step to bridge from other platforms participating in the airdrop.
- Bridge to Blast: Use OwlTo.finance to bridge from other networks to blast. There are a number of networks to bridge from that have lower gas fees, I used base.
Use Blast Partners
As part of the airdrop, you will earn gold for interacting with Blast partners, alot of those partners are also giving out their own airdrops…
DistrictOne
- Go to District One and sign up using the invite code CAWKYI
- Connect your social channels and pay the small fee to join
- To make the most of District One go to the sOLE tab at the top and stake some sOLE – this is optional but the rewards are so worth it.
- Join spaces, either by staking Gems or buying shares in the space.
- For more information see our guide on District One for beginners.
Spacebar
- Go to Spacebar and connect your wallet
- View your Blast Score
- Mint your Spacebar NFT
- Navigate the space ship around and visit the different areas of the website
- Find the Stake bubble and stake some ETH
Synfutures
- Go to Synfutures and connect your wallet
- Click on the odyssey (points) link
- Connect your twitter account, follow Synfutures twitter account and Discord account
- The two main activities to get involve in are (ensure you do these on the Blast network):
- Providing Liquidity: Click on the Earn link at the top and provide liquidity into the pools you want to.
- Trade: Click on the trade link and perform trades. See our crypto trade guide if you’re new to trading.
Pacmoon
- Go to Pacmoon and connect your wallet, you will need an invite code. You can use this one: 8068565
- Checkout the Airdrop page
- $PAC will be distributed to the community for creating content and referring friends
Wen Exchange
- Go to Wen Exchange and use code 1OM0N3 to signup.
- Connect your wallet, follow twitter and join their discord.
- You will get a Wen airdrop depending on the amount of Blast / Blur / USDB bridged
Join the $PUMP Airdrop
- Go to https://pump.markets/
- Enter Code: 500036
- Connect your Twitter account
- Like & Retweet the tweet
BladeSwap
- Go to BladeSwap and connect your wallet
- Click on the swap link and swap your tokens on the blast network
- Click on the Pools link and provide liquidity in the pool available. Note – while you can earn from a liquidity pool, you can also lose some of your funds.
Blaster
- Go to Blaster and connect your wallet.
- Swap tokens to earn points
- Add funds to pools to earn points
- Share the twitter link in the airdrop page to gain more points
Wasabi
- Go to Wasabi and connect your wallet
- Choose the blast network
- The only thing you can do currently is wETH vault, so add funds into the vault.
Abracadabra
- Go to Abracadabra and connect your wallet
- Click the big blast button at the top
- Stake your USDB
Juice Finance
- Go to Juice Finance and connect your wallet
- Click “Deposit Asset to Earn as Lender”.
- Enter your amount, approve and supply your asset.
Blast Off
- Go to BlastOff and connect your wallet
- Go to YZone Vaults
- Stake either ETH or USDB
- You will earn $OFF
- You can look at the futures staking but this can be a bit more risky
- Go to the homepage and look at the upcoming sales a bit further down, there are no sales yet on the IDO, this will be updated when there are.
YoloGames
- Go to YoloGames you will need a referral code, you can use this one: 194D0
- Connect your wallet and claim BOOST tokens
- The idea of the game is to use your entire BOOST tokens on the game.
- You will then be able to access Season 1
- See the rewards link and follow the rewards to do tasks and play the games across the site – note that the games cost BLAST (Eth) but you can also win funds too. Please check the rules of each game before playing.
BlastScore
- Go to BlastScore and connect your wallet
- Go to the dashboard link and calculate your preBlast
- Go to the Blast Hub link and perform the tasks
Ambient Finance
- Go to Ambient Finance and connect your wallet
- Click on the Swap link and swap your tokens
- Click on the Trade link and perform trades
- Click on the Pool link and add to liquidity
- Check your points here
Bebop
- Go to Bebop and connect your wallet
- Swap tokens on the blast network
- Follow their Guild to gain roles and participate in quests
Orbit Lending
- Go to Orbit Lending and connect your wallet
- Go down to the markets and click supply on one or both
- Supply assets to earn $ORBIT plus Blast Points & Blast Gold
- Come back at a later date to stake your $ORBIT
Thruster Finance
- Go to Thruster Finance and connect your wallet
- Go to the Swap page and swap assets
- Go to the dashboard page and select the asset you’d like to provide liquidity for
- Provide liquidity by following the instructions.
- Keep checking the liquidity pool to make sure it stays in range and repeat if not
Captain & Company
- Go to Captain & Company and sign up with your email address
- Click on the Airdrop Portal link or go to https://www.kap.gg/blast
- Go down to stake and stake some ETH or USDB
- Click Play game, either download the game or play in the browser to earn points & blast gold