# Is Solana Airdrop Szn Here?

*Author: Bankless*
*Published: Nov 29, 2023*
*Source: https://www.bankless.com/fr/read/coinbases-binance-bump-copy-2*

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    Is Solana Airdrop Szn Here?
  
  

  
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**gm Bankless Nation,** 
Is Solana getting ready for a DeFi summer?

***Today's issue*** ⬇️

- **☀️ Need to Know: *Dorsey's Bet***
Jack bets on BTC mining pools.
- **📊 Today in Markets: **[***Abu Dhabi Pump***](https://www.bankless.com/abu-dhabi-iota)
Why is IOTA on people's minds in 2023?
- **🗞️ Analysis: **[***Solana Airdrop Season?***](https://www.bankless.com/solana-airdrop-season)
Will dapp airdrops revitalize SOL DeFi?
- **📚 Learn: *What We're Reading***
Our favorite reads of the week.
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    Jack Dorsey's Bet
  
  

  

 

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2023/11/Frame-50445--30-.png)- **⛏️ Dorsey's decentralized mining bet. **Jack [backs a startup building a non-custodial BTC mining pool](https://x.com/BitcoinMagazine/status/1729594355571208514?s=20) that pays miners their block rewards directly.
- **🦍 Solana TVL flips AVAX’s.** Solana's standout month in DeFi TVL growth has [pushed it above competing blockchain Avalanche](https://twitter.com/DegenerateNews/status/1729972052323451215).
- **💰 Binance drops BUSD.** Binance will [end support for the BUSD stablecoin on Dec 15 ](https://twitter.com/WatcherGuru/status/1729939430499111198)as the CEX buttons up for regulators.

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    Abu Dhabi Pump?
  
  

  

 
 

**📊 IOTA's Moment?** Blockchain developer Iota is launching the first Abu Dhabi-regulated foundation with hopes of accelerating the growth of their technology in the Middle East! IOTA is up nearly 50% on the day, *but is this pump one you should ape*? Probably not👇

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    ANALYSIS

  
  
    
    Is Solana Airdrop Season Here?
  
  
  
   
     
     Bankless Author: 
     
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       Jack Inabinet
     
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[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/e4/b7/e4b77544-5a37-4f0b-8824-8440aa348476/content/images/2023/11/image--34-.png)](https://www.bankless.com/solana-airdrop-season)Solana apps are starting to fire up the stimulus cannons, shooting out airdrop-qualifying programs aimed to court investor interest.** Could these airdrops breathe some life back into Solana's stagnant DeFi ecosystem?**

**Read the full *free* analysis on our website👇**

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