WalletConnect Foundation has launched their Season 1 WCT airdrop for early users and contributors. Here's what you need to know:
- Eligibility check and claiming is now live at airdrop.walletconnect.network
- Users who connected wallets via WalletConnect's QR code method may be eligible
- Mobile wallet connections are prioritized for eligibility verification
- Process includes: 1. Connecting eligible wallets 2. Adding relevant GitHub accounts 3. Checking claim status 4. Staking tokens
Token holders can participate in governance and shape future onchain UX development.
Visit the official blog for detailed eligibility criteria and claiming instructions.
WalletConnect Growth Milestone: 275M+ Connections and 45M+ Users

WalletConnect continues its rapid expansion in the web3 ecosystem, reaching significant milestones in Q1 2025: - Over 275 million total connections established - User base grows to 45+ million - 18 million new connections in March alone - Facilitating billions in transaction value The protocol has evolved into a fundamental infrastructure layer for crypto applications, becoming increasingly recognized as a trusted standard for wallet-to-application connectivity. *Key Growth Metrics*: - 10M+ new users since January 2025 - Nearly 30% increase in total connections - Consistent month-over-month growth Learn more about WalletConnect's infrastructure at [WalletConnect.com](https://walletconnect.com)
WalletConnect Token (WCT) Goes Live with NFT Launch and Exchange Listing
WalletConnect celebrates the launch of WCT token transferability with two major announcements: - **Historic NFT Release**: The Creation of WCT NFT is now available on [Zora](https://zora.co/coin/base:0x0eb0b7ae27477248829356ab7caa0b93fed76151), allowing users to own a piece of WalletConnect history - **Exchange Listing**: WCT is now listed on ONUS application with: - Off-chain transaction capabilities - Trading pairs with VNDC and USDT - Full functionality starting April 15, 2025, at 11:00 UTC [Learn more about the ONUS listing](https://goonus.io/en/walletconnect-wct-gets-listed-on-onus/)
WalletConnect Token Lists on Multiple Major Exchanges
WalletConnect's native token $WCT continues its exchange listing momentum with a new addition on Bithumb. This follows recent listings on several major cryptocurrency exchanges: - Binance - OKX - MEXC Global - Bitget - KuCoin The token became available for trading on these platforms starting April 15, with Bithumb joining the roster on April 16. *This coordinated multi-exchange listing represents a significant expansion in $WCT's market accessibility.*
WalletConnect Token Listed on Upbit and KuCoin
WalletConnect's native token $WCT expands its market presence with new exchange listings: - **Upbit Listing**: $WCT is now available for trading on Upbit, one of South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchanges - **KuCoin Integration**: The token launched on KuCoin with deposits opening April 15 at 10:00 UTC These strategic listings on major exchanges increase $WCT's accessibility and trading options for global users. [View Upbit announcement](https://upbit.com/service_center/notice?id=5041)
WalletConnect Token ($WCT) Announces Multiple Exchange Listings
WalletConnect Token ($WCT) has secured listings on major cryptocurrency exchanges, all launching on April 15, 2025: - Binance (11:00 UTC) - Crypto.com - Gate.io (11:00 UTC) - Kraken - OKX (deposits 10:00 UTC) - KuCoin (deposits 10:00 UTC) - Bitget (10:00 UTC) - MEXC Global MEXC Global is offering an airdrop campaign with 273,000 $WCT + 50,000 USDT reward pool. *Note: These listings have not been reviewed by EU regulatory authorities.*