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Flare's $2B FlareDrop program concludes after 36 months of free token distributions. Can the blockchain survive without monthly airdrops? What happens next.
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Flare Network's 36-month FlareDrop program will end on January 30, 2026. The distribution mechanism allocated roughly 24 billion FLR tokens to network participants. New FLR issuance is capped at a maximum of 5 billion tokens annually.