[//]:content-type-MARKDOWN-DONOT-DELETE Gate will list NERO Chain (NERO) for spot trading and launch a limited-time HODLer Airdrop (#273). Users holding at least 1 GT will be eligible to share 5,000,000 NERO tokens for free. The HODLer Airdrop is exclusively for GT holders. No funds will be deducted from participants' accounts after the NERO Chain (NERO) airdrop ends.

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**Airdrop Details** **HODLer Airdrop End Time: July 24, 2025, 07:00 (UTC)** Total Supply: 5,000,000 NERO Unlocking Rule: Unlock 100% **Trading Starts: July 24, 2025, 09:00 (UTC)** Trading Pair: NERO/USDT **Participation Requirements** Complete identity verification and hold at least 1 GT to be eligible to share the reward pool. Rewards will be distributed proportionally based on your GT holdings at the snapshot. The maximum participation limit per user in this event is 5,000 GT. How to Claim the Airdrop: Log in and complete identity verification - Go to Launchpool - [HODLer Airdrop] - Hold at least 1 GT - Click [Join Now] HODLer Airdrop FAQs **About NERO Chain (NERO):** NERO: A modular, app-centric Layer 1 blockchain NERO is an EVM-compatible, modular Layer 1 chain built for developers and businesses. It features native account abstraction (ERC-4337) and a flexible Paymaster system, enabling gas in any token, sponsored or fully gasless transactions (docs.nerochain.io). Backed by top-tier institutional players like NTT Digital and CoinTrade since its testnet launch, NERO empowers dApps to capture fees, customizes gas logic, and delivers seamless Web2-style user experiences (nerochain.io, docs.nerochain.io). Its unique Blockspace 2.0 architecture separates execution, settlement, and data availability, optimized for performance, developer control, and sustainable token economies (docs.nerochain.io). Token Name: NERO Chain Token Symbol: NERO Max Supply: 10,000,000,000 Token Type: Mainnet Token ID: N/A Token Distribution Ratio and Unlocking Rules: Angel Round—2%: 5% unlocked at TGE, 39-week lockup, remaining 95% released linearly over 78 weeks Seed Round—6%: 5% unlocked at TGE, 24-week lockup, remaining 95% released linearly over 52 weeks Airdrop & Community Round—3% Treasury & Partnerships Fund—35%: 5% unlocked at TGE, remaining 95% released linearly over 208 weeks Staking Rewards—30%: 10% unlocked at TGE, remaining 90% released linearly over 208 weeks Liquidity Round—7%: 25% unlocked at TGE, remaining 75% released linearly over 52 weeks Team—15%: 0% unlocked at TGE, 65-week lockup, remaining released linearly over 130 weeks Advisors—2%: 0% unlocked at TGE, 65-week lockup, remaining released linearly over 130 weeks Official Website: https://nerochain.io/ **Gate Labs Investment Disclosure** Gate Labs did not invest in NERO Chain (NERO). **Notes** 1. GateToken (GT) is the unique exchange token of Gate exchange and the native token of the Gatechain public chain. Hold GT now: https://www.gate.com/trade/GT_USDT 2. Please complete identity verification before participating in Startup to enhance the security of your account and assets. 3. Please follow the event rules when participating. Any cheating behavior is prohibited and will result in disqualification from claiming rewards. 4. In case of discrepancies between the translated and the original English versions, the English version shall prevail. 5. Gate reserves the final right to interpret the event. 6. Users in the UK and other restricted regions may not have access to some or all services (including participating in this event, game, or competition). Please refer to the User Agreement for further details on Restricted Locations. **Risk Warning** 1. The HODLer Airdrop project is a blockchain startup and is still in its early stages. There may be significant risks associated with the project's operations, underlying technology, and regulatory environment. 2. Advanced technical and financial knowledge is required to understand and evaluate the inherent risks of blockchain startup projects. 3. Due to the influence of technology, regulatory changes, market conditions, and other factors, the value of the project you participate in may fluctuate dramatically and could experience substantial increases or decreases. 4. Cryptocurrency projects carry high risks, and crypto asset prices are highly volatile. 5. The project team does not offer any margin guarantees, price commitments, or protection against price drops. Please make sure you fully understand the risks and are capable of bearing them before participating. The platform strongly advises caution but cannot assume responsibility for any investment losses or provide guarantees or compensation. Gate Team July 23, 2025 **Gateway to Crypto** Trade over 3,500 cryptocurrencies safely, quickly, and easily on Gate **Take Action Now** Sign up and claim up to $10,000 in welcome rewards Invite friends and earn a 40% commission **Stay Connected** Visit Gate's official website Download the Gate App | Desktop Follow us on X (Twitter) to get more bonuses Join our Telegram community to discuss trending topics Engage with our global community for the latest insights **Transparency & Security** Check our 100% Proof of Reserves

Gate Announces First-Ever Spot Listing of NERO Chain (NERO) Alongside HODLer Airdrop Launch