Beware of fake Arbitrum Airdrops, community warns

Cointelegraph

Published Mar 20, 2023 02:14AM ET

Updated Mar 20, 2023 04:20AM ET

Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Arbitrum's upcoming "ARB" token Airdrop appears to have become a popular target for scammers, with the community warning of hundreds of phishing scams aimed at tricking crypto users.

Announced in a March 16 post by the Arbitrum Foundation, the airdrop will send out 10 billion governance tokens via a token airdrop, allowing holders to vote on code changes. The airdrop is set for March 23.

Blockchain security company Redefine has found several websites impersonating official Arbitrum airdrop website. Source: Redefine
The Arbitrum Airdrop had a long list of eligibility criteria. Source: Nansen

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