AI Router Protocol (AIR) token launches on KuCoin with HODLer airdrops.
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AI Router Protocol (AIR) is launching on KuCoin with deposit support beginning immediately and spot trading commencing August 12, 2026. The exchange will distribute 3.2 million AIR tokens to eligible HODLers via an airdrop, with rewards allocated to users holding a minimum of 20 KCS during a snapshot period from June 30 to July 7, 2026. A holding hard cap of 10,000 KCS applies, and users must complete KYC verification from an eligible jurisdiction and have traded on KuCoin within the past 90 days to qualify.
The total token supply is set at 1 billion AIR, and the protocol operates as a Layer-1 blockchain focused on chain abstraction. The listing includes additional bonus tiers for loyal KCS holders, VIP users, new users, and futures traders, with potential bonuses ranging up to 50 percent depending on category. Trading will occur in the AIR/USDT pair, with withdrawals opening August 13, 2026.
Several jurisdictions remain ineligible for participation in the airdrop, including the United States, mainland China, and others listed in the exchange's terms. Final airdrop amounts will be calculated based on each participant's average holdings relative to all participants' holdings during the snapshot period.