Want to know how to get more Sonic Airdrop rewards in Season 2? Combining token price trends with project strategies, we reveal the most effective participation paths and risk warnings for you.
Overview of Sonic Airdrop Season 2
Since the launch of Season 2 on June 18, 2025, Sonic Labs has clearly canceled the passive profit model of holding, fully shifting to incentivizing real on-chain active operations. After the end of Season 1, points will reset to zero, but user performance will affect the multiplier settings. Multiple official channels have made it clear that the new season will focus on rewarding activity and loyalty, rather than “lazy” holding.
How to maximize the acquisition of points and multiple rewards
- Actively participate in DeFi applications: LP, lending, trading and other operations on the DEX on the Sonic chain are all sources of points.
- Increase loyalty multiplier: The points performance of Season 1 will determine the base multiplier, and stable operations during Season 2 can increase it up to a maximum of 3×.
- Participate in ecological projects: Developers, game applications, Shard chain games, etc. If real transaction fees and user activity are generated, more Game Gems or App Gems rewards can be provided for you.
Claim process and NFT ownership mechanism
Season 1 is now open for claiming: you can immediately receive 25% of S, and the remainder will be released in the form of NFTs, with a vesting period of 270 days. Early withdrawal will result in the burning of a portion of the unvested tokens, with the burn ratio decreasing over time.
The specific mechanics of Season 2 have not yet been announced, but the officials have stated that the ratio arrangements for liquid and vest will be disclosed within 3 months after the launch. Users are advised to closely monitor official announcements.
SONIC Real-time Price and Recent Trend Analysis
Currently, the price of Sonic (S) Token is approximately $0.335–0.34, a decline of about 67% from its peak at the beginning of the year, but there has been a noticeable rebound in price recently. The recent market activity has driven an increase in trading volume, community interest has returned, and TVL has risen to nearly $600 million. The team’s decision to burn their airdrop allocation and strengthen ecological development has restored market confidence in S, with some analysts predicting a target price of $0.60.
Case Study: Active Users vs Passive Users Revenue Comparison
- Passive users: only hold whitelist assets, no on-chain operations, cannot earn points directly in Season 2, and ultimately will not receive the airdrop.
- Active users: Continuously participating in DeFi operations, accumulating high points and maintaining loyalty multiplier upgrades, can obtain more S upon claiming, and early withdrawal of NFTs also reasonably avoids burning penalties.
Common Questions and Risk Prevention for Beginners
- Do I need to claim it immediately? If you plan to hold it long-term, you can wait for the NFT to naturally vest after 270 days; if you need liquidity in the short term, you can evaluate the cost of the burn penalty before withdrawing early.
- Is the points system effective for all wallets? Currently, the multiplier mechanism is only applicable to EOA (Externally Owned Accounts) and does not apply to contract addresses.
- How long after claiming can it be used? For the liquid part, 25% is immediately usable; the vested part can only be used after the NFT automatically vests or is withdrawn early.
- Are there any qualification disputes? In Season 1, some people reported accumulating a large number of points but received “zero distribution”. To avoid similar issues, Season 2 is implementing a stricter bot review process, and it is recommended to patiently wait to complete operations within a few weeks after the claim portal opens.
Summary and Action Recommendations
In summary, Sonic Airdrop Season 2 has clearly transitioned from “attracting new users” to “rewarding ecosystem activity and loyalty.” To earn more S, new users need to actively interact on-chain, remain consistently active, enhance their multipliers, and pay attention to the latest official rule updates. Considering the current Token price and market trends, if the ecosystem continues to expand, the S Token is expected to reach new highs. It is recommended to immediately learn the official points dashboard (MySonic), formulate a participation plan, and claim when appropriate.
* The information is not intended to be and does not constitute financial advice or any other recommendation of any sort offered or endorsed by Gate.
