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title: "ETHGas: The GWEI airdrop snapshot is complete; eligibility checks will open at 21:00 on January 20th."
description: "The ETHGas Foundation has completed the GWEI airdrop snapshot as of January 19, 2026. Eligibility checks for the airdrop will begin at 21:00 on January 20, with the community airdrop scheduled for Jan"
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locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/272956339.md"
published_at: "2026-01-19T09:44:00.000Z"
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# ETHGas: The GWEI airdrop snapshot is complete; eligibility checks will open at 21:00 on January 20th.

> The ETHGas Foundation has completed the GWEI airdrop snapshot as of January 19, 2026. Eligibility checks for the airdrop will begin at 21:00 on January 20, with the community airdrop scheduled for January 21. Eligibility is based on users' historical gas consumption on the Ethereum mainnet and their engagement in the Gasless Future project. Users must meet specific gas consumption thresholds and participate in community activities to qualify for the airdrop.

The ETHGas Foundation announced that the GWEI airdrop snapshot has been completed, with the snapshot time being 08:00 on January 19, 2026. The announcement indicates that GWEI airdrop eligibility will be available from 21:00 on January 20th, and the community airdrop will take place from 21:00 on January 21st. Airdrop eligibility will be determined based on a user's historical gas consumption on the Ethereum mainnet, as well as their social and community engagement records in the Gasless Future project. ETHGas stated that eligible users must meet specific historical gas consumption thresholds using their Gas ID to track their gas usage on the Ethereum mainnet, and participate in designated community activities, including sharing their Gas ID on the X platform or engaging in social activities related to the Open Gas Initiative.

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