Telegram Game ‘Major’ Opens Token Claims Ahead of Airdrop
Telegram sport and engagement platform Main will launch its token and start airdropping MAJOR to gamers Thursday whereas People are celebrating Thanksgiving, and now on-chain claims are open for eligible gamers.
Gamers who met the standards to be eligible for the MAJOR token, which can launch on The Open Community (TON), can now join a TON pockets forward of the token technology occasion at 12pm UTC on Thursday.
Main beforehand let gamers choose a centralized trade to assert to, together with OKX and Bitget, in addition to deciding on to have the airdrop go on to the Pockets app on Telegram. At this time’s possibility opens up the sphere to further self-custody TON wallets. MAJOR could have a complete provide of 100 million tokens.
The sport launched earlier this yr and pulled in additional than 30 million gamers, in accordance with the builders, with the Telegram mini app letting customers earn stars by enjoying video games, networking, and finishing different engagement-style duties.
It’s the newest Telegram mini app to realize substantial traction round a promise of a token airdrop to gamers, following massive hits akin to Notcoin, Hamster Kombat, Catizen, and X Empire. Such video games have drawn tens of thousands and thousands of gamers, however a lot of the tokens are down considerably from their respective all-time excessive costs.
Main’s builders have shared some particulars about how they plan to maintain the mini app and its group going after the token drops, together with with the launch of a gaming hub, plus the flexibility to mint in-game achievements as NFTs that may influence rankings in different video games.
The creators of Main additionally plan to airdrop 1% of the token provide—that’s, 1 million MAJOR—to Telegram co-founder and CEO Pavel Durov, “the one that has constructed such an incredible ecosystem,” per a submit.