'We made close to $1 million': Inside the murky world of airdrop farming

Airdrops have made a comeback in the crypto world, with projects like Arbitrum and Optimism offering generous allocations to early adopters.

Airdrop farmers, who aim to maximize their gains by grabbing as many tokens as possible, have emerged as a result. However, airdrop farming is not without risk, as the cost of network usage, transaction fees, and trading fees can add up quickly.

A community of airdrop farmers has emerged, offering research and advice to those looking to get involved. The ethical implications of airdrop farming are a topic of debate within the crypto community.