In brief
- New Solana token launchpad Boop.fun launched on Thursday.
- The platform offered some crypto personalities hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of BOOP tokens—if they launched a token.
- Boop differentiates itself from other token launchpads with daily BOOP rewards and staking benefits.
Crypto influencers with major reach on X (formerly known as Twitter) have the opportunity to claim hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of tokens from Boop.fun, a new token launchpad and Pump.fun competitor on Solana—but they have to launch a token to do so.
The platform’s launch and airdrop mechanism has generated a lot of attention among crypto participants, but created an ethical and moral dilemma for some users in the process.
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May 02 2025
