Zama Airdrop

Zama is an open-source cryptography company pioneering Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) technology to enable confidential smart contracts and encrypted data processing on blockchain and AI applications. Their technology stack includes TFHE-rs, a Rust-based FHE library, and Concrete, a compiler that converts Python programs into FHE-enabled applications. Zama's flagship product, fhEVM, extends the Ethereum Virtual Machine to run smart contracts on encrypted inputs and states, allowing private transactions, confidential tokens, and secure decentralized finance (DeFi) use cases. The project focuses on privacy for blockchain, AI, and cloud computing, supporting complex encrypted computations with threshold cryptography and zero-knowledge proofs to ensure security and trustlessness.

Ranking read

• Archive decision: kept active; no strong evidence that claims/distribution are finished.

Airdrop Status Update (2026-06-16)

The opportunity is still treated as active/speculative because no strong official completion or claim-closed signal was found.

To participate in any potential Zama airdrop (subject to official announcement):\n- Follow Zama's official channels (Twitter @zama_fhe, website) for real-time updates.\n- Engage with the community and participate in testnets or beta programs if announced.\n- Use Zama's FHE tools such as Concrete and fhEVM to build or test encrypted smart contracts.\n- Participate in governance or token distribution events if launched.\n- Hold any prerequisite tokens or perform required on-chain interactions if specified.\n- Maintain an active wallet compatible with Ethereum since fhEVM is EVM-based.\n- Keep track of official instructions regarding snapshot dates and eligibility criteria.\n- Avoid scams by verifying airdrop announcements only from official Zama sources.

Research Refresh: Participation Notes (2026-06-16)

1. Check the official website and X account before taking any action.
2. Avoid unofficial claim links, copied forms, and DMs; use only official domains/social links.

Research Refresh: Maximization Notes (2026-06-16)

• Prioritize official, repeatable activities that are visible on-chain or in the project dashboard.
• Keep one consistent wallet history for this ecosystem unless the project explicitly supports account linking.
• Document completed quests, points, campaign IDs, and wallet addresses for later checker/claim windows.
• Do not chase high-cost volume unless the project has a clear, credible incentive program.

Ranking read

• Archive decision: kept active; no strong evidence that claims/distribution are finished.

Scoring Recalibration (2026-06-16)

• Score recalibrated with stricter evidence gates: direct airdrop/points/claim evidence, actionable path, current official signals, expected upside, effort/cost, and stale-evidence penalties.
• Generic project strength, funding, or broad activity no longer qualifies for S/A without direct opportunity evidence.

FHE (fully homomorphic encryption) crypto startup. Doxxed founders (Pascal Paillier) (+9), raised $73M from Multicoin, Protocol Labs, Blockchange (+10). Audits done (+4). No TVL (infra-layer) but major partnerships (+6). Cutting-edge cryptography, real innovation (+9). Growing dev community (+3). Zama token TGE'd 2025 with airdrop; ongoing incentive programs for developers. Active: developer incentive program continues.