Justin Sun gets salty over Ukraine’s airdrop ignoring TRON community

The authorities of Ukraine, which according to various estimates has already received astir $33 cardinal worthy of crypto donations, has precocious announced an airdrop aimed astatine its benefactors.

However, immoderate expressed dissatisfaction with the information that definite donors seemingly won’t beryllium rewarded for their humanitarian aid.

Answering to the humanitarian entreaty from @FedorovMykhailo, TRON assemblage has donated implicit $1.2M successful USDT (TRC20), but present the airdrop conscionable ignores them completely. It is conscionable UNFAIR. We request to hole it! https://t.co/dSi3weas2i

— H.E. Justin Sun 🅣🌞🇬🇩 (@justinsuntron) March 2, 2022

Namely, Justin Sun, who was the caput of the Tron Foundation earlier joining the authorities of Grenada arsenic its ambassador to the World Trade Organization past December. Today, helium pointed retired that portion members of the TRON assemblage person ostensibly donated much than $1.2 cardinal worthy of TRC20-based USDT stablecoins to Ukraine, they volition beryllium near retired of the airdrop rewards.

“Answering to the humanitarian entreaty from [Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine] Mykhailo Fedorov, TRON assemblage has donated implicit $1.2M successful USDT (TRC20), but present the airdrop conscionable ignores them completely,” Sun lamented. “It is conscionable UNFAIR. We request to hole it!”

Drop tokens, not bombs

Airdrops are assemblage rewards programs that are highly fashionable and wide successful the cryptosphere. Essentially, they let projects to unilaterally nonstop immoderate other tokens to their communities. 

In astir cases, the eligibility request is for users to beryllium holding definite integer assets successful their wallets astatine the clip of a snapchat (basically a “savepoint” that records a blockchain’s authorities astatine a definite constituent successful time). In Ukraine’s case, it is not wholly wide yet what assets the account’s holders are readying to airdrop connected radical who donated crypto to them.

We telephone each crypto institution to prohibition #TRC20 and power to different blockchain for stablecoin transactions @justinsuntron is simply a scam who wants to marque wealth connected humor https://t.co/vEM50V5vrG

— Dyma Budorin (🇺🇦,🇺🇦) (@buda_kyiv) March 1, 2022

Unsurprisingly, Sun’s Twitter station was met with a atom of brackish by the crypto community. As immoderate users person opined, “this is bigger than airdrops” and “not a selling campaign.”

Tron whales are the astir oppressed radical successful society, didn't you get the memo?

— 🃏 Beans 🃏 (@BollingerBeans) March 2, 2022

Earlier, Sun has besides been facing disapproval for allegedly trying to “shill” TRON by inserting himself into Ukraine’s humanitarian situation and donation campaigns.

you truly dont bespeak wherefore is the full manufacture hating you ?

Hyping is the lone happening connected your mind.

— Doc.james🐸 (@DogterJames) February 28, 2022

Meanwhile, the snapshot for Ukraine’s airdrop volition beryllium taken connected March 3, astatine 4 p.m. GMT.