Press Pass Airdrop Overview
Based is a decentralized prediction market on Base where users stake reputation on outcomes and earn rewards. The airdrop distributes ownership to participants who load the network, with allocations detailed below.
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Step‑by‑Step Instructions
Prepare your wallet
Use a Base‑compatible wallet (MetaMask, Rainbow) for the whitelist and Hyperliquid Core for automatic token receipt. Add Base network to MetaMask if missing.
Visit the whitelist page
Go to waitlist.basedapp.com and connect your wallet.
Sign a no‑approval transaction
Approve the connection and sign the transaction.
Claim your Press Pass
Click “Get Your Press Pass”, complete onboarding, and receive an NFT Press Pass.
Complete social tasks
Follow @basedappcom on X, repost the pinned post, download the Press Pass image, and tweet it with the tag.
Join Discord & Telegram
Invite friends via referral link to earn Bananas, which convert to Tickets for the Wheel of Based.
Check activity dashboard
View your season, points, and progress on the site.
Snapshot deadlines
S1 & S2 closed Feb 8 2026; S3 closed May 4 2026; final condition deadline June 4 2026.
Token distribution
Tokens are sent automatically to your Hyperliquid Core wallet; no manual claim needed.
Important Notes & Tips
⚠️ Beware of phishing
Always verify the domain: basedapp.com or waitlist.basedapp.com. Never share your seed phrase.
Use a dedicated wallet for airdrops, type URLs manually, and read every transaction approval before signing.
FAQ
- How much can I earn? Rewards depend on the tier. Seasons 1 & 2 participants received fully unlocked tokens at TGE; Season 3 tokens unlock on May 11 or June 7 2026.
- Can I use Trust Wallet? Trust Wallet supports Base but requires Hyperliquid Core for automatic receipt.
- What is a snapshot? A blockchain record of wallet balances or actions at a specific block to determine eligibility.
- Can I catch up? No. All seasonal deadlines have passed; future campaigns will have new requirements.