The long-awaited YieldNest Airdrop Snapshot has been taken!
We captured eligible balances at precisely May 28th, 2025, 12:15 UTC.
Here’s everything you need to know about:
- How to confirm your eligibility
- How to claim your YND tokens once the airdrop is live,
- How to leverage staking opportunities for even greater rewards.
Important Dates
- Snapshot Date Completed: May 28th, 2025 12:15 UTC
- Airdrop Claim Period Start: June 3rd, 2025
- Airdrop Claim Deadline: 90 days from the start date; September 1st, 2025
- TGE & Token Trading Launch: June 3rd, 2025
The airdrop will be available on Ethereum L1 mainnet.
Eligibility for the YND Airdrop
1. YieldNest Seeds Program
If you’ve earned Seeds through YieldNest’s Loyalty Program, you qualify. Seeds are earned by staking assets or by participating in DeFi integrations. The following seasons are eligible:
- Season OG (Epoch 1+2): Ended August 20, 2024
- Season 1: August 20 — October 22, 2024
- Season 2: Started October 22, 2024, and ended at the snapshot date.
For more info, make sure you check out this article.
2. Partner Communities
We greatly value collaboration and our ecosystem. Members of partner communities holding specific governance tokens or NFTs will also receive their fair share of YND tokens.
For more info, make sure you check out this article.
How to Claim Your YND Tokens
Claiming your tokens will be quick & easy once the claim period begins:
ALWAYS DOUBLE CHECK TO ONLY VISIT OFFICIAL LINKS
- Go to the official YieldNest Airdrop page: Claim YND.
Check the URL carefully. - Connect your web3 wallet (MetaMask, WalletConnect, Ledger, etc.).
- Verify your eligibility and confirm the token amount.
- Follow the instructions to complete your claim.
Important
- Tokens must be claimed within 90 days from the claim period opening date.
Stake & Earn More
Already claimed your YND?
Congratz ser. LFG!
Now it’s time to increase your earnings through our different staking options.
1) Stake YND → Get veYND
- Earn a share of YieldNest protocol revenue.
- Boosted governance influence and enhanced rewards.
- The more and longer your stake, the higher your rewards and governance influence.
2) Stake via Liquid Lockers with StakeDAO → Get sdYND
- Prefer flexibility? Stake YND via StakeDAO Liquid Lockers.
- Receive sdYND, a liquid veYND variant.
- Earn future protocol revenue and governance rewards while keeping your assets liquid.
Both options empower you to actively shape YieldNest’s future and earn rewards.
More about this in our article here.
Security & Best Practices
Stay safe! YieldNest prioritizes your security. Make sure to follow these important guidelines:
- Only use YieldNest’s official website (www.yieldnest.finance/claim-ynd) for claiming
- YieldNest will NEVER request private keys or seed phrases
- Verify official announcements through official YieldNest X (@YieldNestFi)
More about this in our article here.
YieldNest’s Future
With your YND tokens, you‘ll be actively shaping the future of YieldNest. Your participation in staking, governance votes, and community decisions will steer the protocol towards new horizons.
Want to dive deeper into our plans? Make sure you take a look at our roadmap.
Claim your tokens, amplify your voice, and join us on our journey to decentralization.
