The Good Tech Companies - Aster’s Next Era Begins: Airdrop Points Stage 2 Live, TGE Countdown Begins
Episode Date: September 9, 2025This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/asters-next-era-begins-airdrop-points-stage-2-live-tge-countdown-begins. Aster token ($ASTER...) is expected to list on major exchanges, including Aster’s spot markets. Check more stories related to web3 at: https://hackernoon.com/c/web3. You can also check exclusive content about #web3, #aster, #chainwire, #press-release, #aster-announcement, #blockchain-development, #crypto-exchange, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @chainwire. Learn more about this writer by checking @chainwire's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Aster Genesis: Stage 2, its airdrop points campaign, has officially launched. Aster Genesis: stage 2 introduces a new points system with updated eligibility metrics. Aster token ($ASTER) is expected to list on major exchanges, including Aster’s spot markets.
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Aster's next era begins. AirDrop Points Stage 2 Live, TGEE Countdown begins.
By Chainwire, Ma'A, Seychelles, September 8, 2025, Chainwire, Aster,
a decentralized perpetuals exchange known for its privacy-focused trading infrastructure,
has officially launched Aster Genesis. Stage 2, its AirDrop Points campaign,
just Osset confirms the long anticipated date for its token generation event, TGE.E.
The Stage 1 campaign saw 527,224 unique wallets amassing over $37.7B in trading volume across 20 weeks,
signaling strong traction in the emerging decentralized exchange, Dex, space.
In just a few months since Stage 1, Aster has grabbed nearly 20% of the entire perpetual Dex market share
in terms of monthly trading volume. Greater than Stage 1 sent a clear message. Traders want more
than access. They want greater than speed, composability, privacy, and capital that keeps working,
said Leonard, greater than CEO of Astor. Greater than Astor is pioneering a new category,
where users can earn yield from liquid greater than staking tokens such as ASBNB or stable coins
like USDF, while simultaneously greater than leveraging these yield generating assets as liquid collateral
for perpetuals greater than trading on Aster. This unlocks a whole new level of capital efficiency
for all greater than traders. Unveiling a new vision for Aster Genesis. Stage 2 Astor Genesis. Stage 2
introduces a new points system with updated eligibility timetrics, as well as higher transparency,
shaped directly by community feedback from stage 1. Traders accumulate points through metrics
such as trading volume, position holding time, referral activities, team boosts, using Aster's
ASBNB and USDF Asmorgon, and on every profit or loss realized during the event.
Stage 2 kicks off immediately, setting the stage for token distribution in Q4 2025.
Greater than, stage 2 tightens the link between engagement and reward ahead of TGE, said greater
than Leonard.
Shaped by user feedback, the new rules prioritize fairness and greater than incentivize
authentic user engagement so that every trader can participate on greater than a level field
and build toward the airdrop. Over 50% of dollar Aster's total token supply has been earmarked
for community airdrops and 8%. $704 million Aster will be unlocked immediately upon TGE for
eligible participants who have earned RHRO points from Aster's points programs. In addition, users who
received Aster Gems allocations from community and partner initiatives, and those who traded on
Aster Pro and earned loyalty points after stage one ended, will also be eligible.
Any unclaimed dollar Aster tokens will be redirected back to the Airdrop allocation for future
community rewards. Road to TGE, Platform, Products, and Milestones since Spectra,
Astor has advanced its vision for privacy first trading, introducing hidden orders and
unveiling Aster L1 chain as a foundation for private, non-custodial execution, and bringing
traditional equity exposure on chain with 24-7 stock perpetuals. It has also recently launched
spot markets, making Aster a one-stop destination for all on-chain trading needs. Together,
these milestones set the foundation as the exchange moves toward its token generation event, TGE, set for
September 17th 2025. Dollar Aster AirDrop to launch ATTGE the Aster token, Dollar Aster, is expected
to list on major exchanges, include Agaster's spot markets.
with coordinated launch promotions to follow closely.
Greater than, the Dollar Astor Community AirDrop is scheduled to take place on the day of TGE,
greater than said Leonard.
We've heard comparisons to recent, high engagement airdrops greater than from competing
projects, but our primary focus is signal over spectacle.
Greater than authentic participation across stages zero and one is what this design seeks
to greater than reward, generously and fairly, at TGE.
Greater than, with the issuance of Dollar Aster, we are opening the door to the next phase of greater than ecosystem growth and decentralized governance, said Leonard.
Astor prepares for market competition with the imminent launch of Dollar Aster.
Aster is poised to compete with decentralized heavyweights such as hyperliquid and challenge centralized venues like Binance and Coinbase,
anchored by a clear focus on trader protection and capital efficiency.
Greater than, our next leg of growth will come from distribution.
Aster will form the greater-than-liquidity layer behind apps that people already use,
an open, greater-than-capital-efficient platform that partners with wallets and D-E-Xs like
greater-than-Pan-Pan, trust-wallet, safe-pal, or emerging platforms like four.
Meme and greater-than-more. Our goal is simple.
Compound liquidity across partners so on-chain greater-than-markets feel invisible,
instant, and always on, said Leonard.
At the time of writing, Aster has garnered over $350 million in total value.
value locked, TVL, across seven EVM chains in Solana, with an annualized fee run rate above
$30 million, reflecting in 87.5% year-to-date growth in 2025. About Astor Astor is a next-generation
decentralized exchange offering both perpetual and spot trading, designed as a one-stop-on-chain
venue for global crypto traders. It features MEV-free, one-click execution in simple mode. Pro mode adds
24-7 stock perpetuals, hidden orders, and grid trading, available across BNB chain, Ethereum,
Solana, and Arbitrum. Its unique edge lies in the ability to use liquid staking tokens,
ASBNB, or yield generating stable coins. USDF as collateral, unlocking unparalleled capital
efficiency. Powered by Aster chain, a high performance and privacy-focused L1,
and backed by YZI Labs, Astor is building the future of Defi.
fast, flexible, and community first.
Users can learn more at the Astor official website,
or connect with Astor on the official X account.
Contact growth marketing manager Amber HSU Astor Amber at Astardex.
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