How To Claim Nado Airdrop ?
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Nado is a central-limit orderbook (CLOB) decentralized exchange built on the Ink blockchain, developed by the team behind Kraken. The platform combines spot and perpetual trading through a unified margin system, allowing traders to manage collateral dynamically across multiple positions.

Built on Ink, Nado leverages the blockchain’s infrastructure to deliver orderbook-based trading with multiple collateral options and margin trading capabilities. The platform targets traders looking for a comprehensive trading experience that includes both spot markets and leveraged perpetual positions on a single interface.
Nado Airdrop Details
Nado operates a points-based rewards system for users participating in the platform’s private alpha phase. Users earn Nado Points through trading activities on the DEX, including spot trading, perpetual positions, and other platform interactions.
The team has confirmed that Nado Points will be convertible to $INK tokens, though the exact conversion rate and distribution mechanics will be announced before the $INK token generation event (TGE).
Latest Update: Crude Oil (WTI-PERP) is now live with up to 10x leverage and 4x point multiplier. .Silver (XAG) perpetual contracts now feature a 4x point multiplier for this week’s snapshot. Traders earn points through both trading and market making activities. Following this snapshot, the multiplier will change to 3x for takers and remain at 4x for makers into the subsequent week.
FX Markets are also live with up to 40x leverage.
Nado NLP Market Making Vault Cap Raise
Nado’s NLP market making vault (currently at 58.8% APR) will increase capacity from $2M to $4M on February 12th at 2PM UTC with tiered access based on Alpha Trader status. Alpha Tornado and Storm tier holders receive 48-hour exclusive access with deposit caps of $35k and $25k respectively – check your tier on the Points page under “Private Alpha” row.
- If capacity remains after 48 hours, deposits open to the public with a $20k cap per wallet.
- A second NLP cap raise is scheduled for next week, reserved exclusively for Temple of the Storm NFT holders.
Nado Open Beta Season 1 Launch
Nado has launched Open Beta Season 1, the first structured phase of its points program with weekly distributions rewarding trading activity, NLP participation, and referrals.
Weekly Points Distribution
950,000 points are distributed every Friday across three core activities: trading (including market making and liquidations), NLP participation, and referrals. All distributions and history can be tracked via the Points page on the platform.
Private Alpha Bonus Pool
Users who traded during Private Alpha receive an additional 97,026 points per week for the first 6 weeks of Season 1, sourced from points forgone during The Choice selection.
Bonus Points Allocation
Up to 8,000,000 bonus points may be allocated for specific initiatives including the Builder Program, Trading Competitions, and Season 1 reserve pool initiatives. Any unused points will be excluded from Season 1 distribution.
Trading Tiers
Season 1 introduces weekly Trading Tiers ranging from Breeze (lowest) to Tornado (highest) based on points ranking, serving as a signal of persistent activity and impacting NLP participation eligibility.
Nado NFT Benefits
The Templars of the Storm NFT provides holders with points multipliers and automatic fee tier benefits, with additional utility rolling out throughout Season 1.
Referral System
Season 1 remains invite-only with referrers earning a share of points from direct referrals plus additional rewards from second and third-level referrals. Users earn 1 invite code per $250k in trading volume, capped at 100 invites per user.
How to Participate in the Nado Airdrop
Follow these steps to join Nado’s private alpha and start earning points:
- Visit the official Nado website
- Deposit assets to your Nado account following the official documentation
- Begin trading on spot or perpetual markets to accumulate Nado Points
- Deposit assets into the NLP market making vault once the cap has been lifted
- Join the Copink waitlist. Once accessible, copy trade the top Nado traders.
- Monitor your points accumulation through the platform dashboard
- Stay active on the platform to maximize point earnings before the points program concludes
- Purchase a Templars of the Storm NFT from OpenSea for a potential points boost or other advantages (optional)