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Airdrop Cliff A forecasted term for the abrupt point at which a protocol's airdrop rewards program ends entirely, causing a sudden drop-off in farming activity and engagement, distinct from a gradual wind-down.

Origin:Predictive coinage extending final-airdrop and allocation-farming vocabulary, naming the anticipated sharp engagement drop-off once reward programs end abruptly rather than tapering gradually, borrowing 'cliff' from vesting-schedule language.
First Seen:2026-08
Peak Era:Predictive (2026 Reward Cycles Vocabulary)
Aura Impact:+5 Aura (Correctly Timing Activity Around an Approaching Airdrop Cliff) / -10 Aura (Farming Right Up to an Airdrop Cliff for Nothing)

EXAMPLE USAGE

"Engagement fell off a cliff the day the program ended, real airdrop cliff, nobody saw it coming that abrupt."

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