Airdrop Details

Information Details
Rewarded Activity Data Services Platform (DSP) contributions, Sahara Legends quests, Discord roles, ecosystem building, Binance/OKX airdrop participation
Total Airdrop Amount 8.15% of total supply (Airdrops: 5.00% Knowledge Drop, 0.40% OKX, 2.75% Binance HODLer)
Number of Eligible Users Not specified
Number of Claimants Not specified
Average Allocation Not specified

Timeline

Event Date
Snapshot Date 2025-05-31 23:59 UTC
Claiming Started 2025-06-26 12:00 UTC
Claiming Ends 2026-09-26 (15 months after TGE)
TGE 2025-06-25
OKX Airdrop 2025-06-25
Binance HODLer Airdrop 2025-06-25 (phased: launch, +6mo, +9mo)

Token Distribution

Tier/Category Amount Source
Knowledge Drop (Early Contributors) 5.00% of total supply Primary Airdrop
Sahara Legends Campaign 0.45% of total supply Primary Airdrop
DSP Contributors 4.05% of total supply Primary Airdrop
Ecosystem Builders & Partners 0.50% of total supply Primary Airdrop
OKX Airdrop 0.40% of total supply Exchange Airdrop
Binance HODLer Airdrop 2.75% of total supply Exchange Airdrop
Buidlpad Community Distribution 1.42% of total supply Community Campaign
Community Incentives 20.75% of total supply Ongoing Community Initiatives
Ecosystem Development 33.93% of total supply Grants, Hackathons, Validators
Core Team & Contributors 15.00% of total supply Team/Advisor Vesting
Early Backers 19.75% of total supply Early Investors
Liquidity & Market Stability 1.00% of total supply Liquidity Provision

Eligibility Criteria

Primary Requirements

  • Participation in Data Services Platform (DSP) tasks (earning Sahara Points)
  • Participation in Sahara Legends campaign (earning Shards)
  • Ecosystem builder or enterprise partner contributions
  • Discord community roles (managers, mods, event hosts, platinum role holders, top UGC creators)
  • Snapshot for all categories: 2025-05-31 23:59 UTC
  • Wallets must be active and pass Sybil/quality checks
  • For DSP and Legends: multipliers for active Web3 wallets (holding ≥0.01 ETH at snapshot)
  • Sybil/low-quality DSP accounts: 20% reward; Sybil Legends accounts: excluded

Additional Airdrop Opportunities

Exchange Airdrops

  • OKX Airdrop (0.40%): Exclusive airdrop for OKX users participating at TGE
  • Binance HODLer Airdrop (2.75%): For eligible Binance users, distributed in phases (at launch, +6mo, +9mo)

Platform-Specific/Community Airdrops

  • Buidlpad Community Distribution (1.42%): Early platform adopters, UGC creators, core contributors
  • Discord Cash Rewards: For community managers, mods, event hosts, platinum role holders, top UGC creators (cash, not tokens)

Claim Process

  • Claim portal: knowledgedrop.saharaai.com
  • Claim window: 2025-06-26 to 2026-09-26 (15 months)
  • Chain: BNB Smart Chain (claim only)
  • Unclaimed tokens: Returned to protocol treasury for governance redistribution
  • Eligible users notified via private Discord channel (for cash rewards)

Special Conditions

  • Sybil/low-quality DSP accounts receive reduced rewards (20%)
  • Sybil Legends accounts excluded
  • Wallets must meet minimum activity/quality standards
  • Unclaimed tokens after 15 months are forfeited

Additional Notes

  • 64.25% of supply dedicated to community/ecosystem initiatives
  • Unlock schedule: 44% of DSP/Legends/Ecosystem Builder allocations unlocked at TGE, 56% subject to 6-month cliff + 6-month linear vesting; Ecosystem Builder: 20% at TGE, 80% cliff/vesting
  • Team/backer allocations: 4-year vesting, 1-year cliff, then monthly
  • $SAHARA launches on both Ethereum and BNB Chain
  • Token utility: AI asset access, per-inference payments, network gas, validator staking, ecosystem incentives, governance

Source References

Price Tracking

Additional Information

  • Sahara AI is a full-stack AI-native blockchain platform with a Data Services Platform, AI Developer Platform, and decentralized AI Marketplace.
  • Token utility includes AI asset access, per-inference payments, network gas, validator staking, ecosystem incentives, and governance.
  • Launches on both Ethereum and BNB Chain for flexibility and liquidity.
  • Community and ecosystem receive the majority of token supply (64.25%).
  • Unlock schedule balances immediate utility with long-term stability: community allocations partially unlocked at TGE, remainder vested; team/backers on 4-year vesting with 1-year cliff.
  • Strong focus on anti-Sybil/anti-cheat measures for fair distribution.
  • Discord community contributors also receive exclusive cash rewards.
  • For more details, see the official blog and documentation links above.