Arbitrum, a layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, recently launched an airdrop campaign for its native token, ARB, causing a frenzy among cryptocurrency enthusiasts. On-chain activity showed that some airdrop hunters were particularly successful in accumulating a substantial amount of ARB tokens worth millions of dollars.
According to LookIntoChain, a blockchain analysis platform, two wallets consolidated tokens from 1,496 wallets, collectively holding around $3.3 million worth of ARB. One of the wallets received 1.4 million ARB from 866 addresses and added all the tokens to Uniswap, a decentralized exchange, to provide liquidity. The other wallet received 933,375 ARB from 630 addresses.
Community members were curious about the identities behind the wallets and formulated their own theories. Some believed that the airdrop hunters were team members of the project, while others speculated that they might be hackers. A few members…
