Flare's $252 Million Token Program Concludes as Network Enters Real Utility Era

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/flares-$252-million-token-program-concludes-as-network-enters-real-utility-era. Flare's $2B FlareDrop program concludes after 36 months of free token distributions. Can the blockchain survive without monthly airdrops? What happens next. Check more stories related to tech-stories at: https://hackernoon.com/c/tech-stories. You can also check exclusive content about #flare, #flare-news, #flare-announcement, #defi, #cryptocurrency, #blockchain, #good-company, #web3, and more. This story was written by: @ishanpandey. Learn more about this writer by checking @ishanpandey's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Flare Network's 36-month FlareDrop program will end on January 30, 2026. The distribution mechanism allocated roughly 24 billion FLR tokens to network participants. New FLR issuance is capped at a maximum of 5 billion tokens annually.