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@unipegv4 @Uniswap Also have you compensated any KOLs early on that don't disclose the partnership? Just curious if everything I'm seeing on my timeline is organic conviction or something else .

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1/ " @monad is a Scam!"... or a Genius Move? For the past few days, crypto Twitter has been exploding with rage. Thousands of posts claiming "Monad is a scam," "Keone rugged us," and "I farmed the testnet for 2 years and got nothing!" This is true. As the Minara AI report shows, Monad applied a brutal Trusta AI filter and deliberately distributed the airdrop not to "early testnet participants" but to on-chain users: DeFi traders, NFT holders, and contributors. The "Core Community" (those very testers) is only 2.4% of the airdrop. Sybils who ran thousands of wallets on the testnet got zero. And they are furious. 2/ The Wrath of Sybils: An Attack on the Network What does an enraged sybil farmer do when they're denied an airdrop? They try to "punish" the project. They want to prove the project is a "scam" and the network "doesn't work." Now, look at this chart . October 14th The airdrop checker goes live. October 15th 88,706,839 transactions in a single day. This is not organic growth. This is not hype. This is a coordinated attack. This is thousands of angry farmers pointing all their farms and scripts at the Monad network to "take it down." They are spamming it with millions of transactions to cause a failure and shout, "See! It's broken!" 3/ 4D Chess: The Keone Doctrine And now, the main idea. What if Keone knew this would happen? What if this was his plan all along? Let's piece it together: The Bait: Monad encouraged testnet activity for months, knowing full well it would attract hundreds of thousands of sybils and farmers. The Filter: He used Trusta AI to cut all of them out of the airdrop, giving the tokens to real users instead The Trap: He knew this would cause an explosion of fury. He calculated that thousands of jilted farmers would aim their full power at his network to get "revenge." Keone didn't just filter the sybils. He weaponized their anger. 4/ The Result: The Perfect, Free Stress Test What's the end result? Monad just received the most realistic, most aggressive, and most importantly, absolutely free stress test in history. Instead of paying millions of dollars to a firm for a simulated high load, Keone provoked hundreds of thousands of real, malicious actors to attack his network from all over the world, all at once. And what happened? The network held.The chart shows the network stabilizing at ~90M daily transactions. It didn't fall over. It didn't explode. It just processed 89 million transactions. 5/ Conclusion: A Double Victory This isn't just a genius move. It's a double victory: Healthy Tokenomics: He protected the $MON token from an immediate dump by thousands of sybil farmers. The airdrop went to those who value the ecosystem (DeFi users, NFT holders), not those who wanted to dump it in hour one. The Ultimate Proof-of-Tech: While the sybils wasted their pocket change on gas for their DDoS attempt, they were, without realizing it, proving to the entire world that Monad's technology works. They became the free, unwilling QA team that validated Monad's claim of 10,000 TPS under real, hostile load. This isn't a PR crisis. This is a public demonstration of power. Bravo, Keone.

1/ The Code is Cracked. I Know How @monad is Calculating Your Airdrop (Before Oct 28) Buckle up. Remember when I said I found new lines in the docs? I figured it out. While everyone is waiting for October 28th to see their allocation, we can calculate it with terrifying accuracy right now. Forget about the general tiers. The real game is played at the "Factor" level. And I'm going to show you how it works. Thank you @nun1aeth for your help with the research. 2/ What We Knew (The Old Information) Let's quickly recap the basics to understand the scale of this new information: Airdrop: ~6 Billion $MON (6% of 100B total). Wallets: ~203,000. Expected FDV: $30B ($MON price ~ $0.30). Our "Permanent Underclass" Tier: 11.5% of wallets, sharing a pool of 1.078B $MON. Average drop: ~32,600 $MON (~$9,780). We used to think this was our result. We were wrong. That was just the tip of the iceberg. 3/ The New Alpha: The "Factor" Table and The Real Numbers Here is the screenshot that changes everything. This is Monad's internal calculation table. It shows that each tier isn't a fixed amount, but a range that depends on your "Factor." Let's break it down using our example "Permanent Underclass": If your Factor is 3.1, you get 30,000 $MON (~$9,000). If your Factor is 3.2, you get 32,000 $MON (~$9,600). If your Factor is 3.6, you get 36,000 $MON (~$10,800). If your Factor is 4.0, you get 38,000 $MON (~$11,400). The difference between the minimum and maximum Factor in our tier alone is 8,000 $MON, or ~$2,400. That's not "pizza money" anymore; that's the price of a high-end laptop. Now, look at the "Community Last???" tier. The difference between the min and max Factor is hundreds of thousands of tokens. Tens of thousands of dollars. Your Factor is everything. 4/ The Grand Unified Theory of the Monad Airdrop Now, let's connect all the dots. What is this "Factor," and how do you influence it? The "Factor" is your dynamic social score. And here's how it works: The Starting Point: Your tier ("Permanent Underclass") and a base Factor were assigned based on your past activity (NFTs, DeFi, etc.). The Falling Bar: It's not a bug or a simple multiplier. The falling bar is a real-time visualization of your Factor decaying. Monad is punishing passivity. They see you became eligible and then "forgot" about the project. Your bar melts, your Factor drops from 4.0 to 3.9, from 3.9 to 3.8... and you are losing money every single day. The Hidden Quests: The "Drop your claim cards" tweet was the first quest to stop the decay or even boost your Factor. Those who completed it "locked in" their score. Those who ignored it continue to "bleed." Conclusion: Monad has launched a ruthless metagame. They aren't just rewarding the past; they are demanding you prove your loyalty right here, right now. They want to filter out not the sybils, but the passive farmers. 5/ The Strategy: What to Do Right Now Forget October 28th. The game is happening now. The period between today and November 3rd is your chance not just to save, but to increase your airdrop. Calculate Your Potential: Look at the table. Your tier is your range. Your goal is to hit the maximum Factor for that range. Complete Quest #1 (if you haven't): Immediately go to the Monad "Drop your claim cards" tweet and post your card. This is the bare minimum. Be Active: Like, comment, and retweet posts from @monad. Engage with ecosystem projects the team supports (remember @fluffleworld ?) Prove to the algorithm that you are an active and valuable community member. Watch the Bar: Observe how your actions (or inaction) affect your power bar. This is your direct indicator of your Factor. Don't wait. Act. Your final check depends on what you do in the next two weeks.