[//]:content-type-MARKDOWN-DONOT-DELETE About Gate.io Startup Free Airdrop Program In order to reward platform users, Gate.io launched the "Startup Project Free Airdrop Program", and free airdrops for blockchain excellent projects are launched in the Startup area from time to time. VIP and GT users can get a variety of tokens airdrop benefits. This Pop Social (PPT) Startup subscription is a free subscription, and will not deduct the users' participation funds at the end of event.​​ Startup Link: https://www.gate.io/startup **Introduction to Pop Social (PPT) ** Pop Social is your AI-Powered Social Gateway to Web3. The platform will play a fundamental role in the future of creativity, empowering both creators and users on its platform by rewarding them with Pop Tokens for actively engaging with the app. Pop will redefine how we interact with one another by bringing a new approach to social media and elevating the global push toward social decentralization. Token Information Token Name: Pop Social Token Symbol: PPT Max Supply：200,000,000 Token Type: BEP-20 Contract: BEP-20: 0xDf061250302E5cCae091B18CA2B45914D785F214 Token distribution ratio and unlocking rules: Ecosystem: 35.00%, 1 month cliff then linearly vesting for 60 months Foundation Reserve: 30.00%, 6 month cliff then linearly vesting for 24 months Strategic Round: 5.00%, 6 month cliff then linearly vesting for 24 months Developer Team: 15.00%, 6 month cliff then linearly vesting for 30 months Advisors: 2.00%, 6 month cliff then linearly vesting for 24 months Treasury: 2.77%, 6 month cliff then linearly vesting for 24 month Airdrops: 3.00%, 4 month cliff then linearly vesting for 2 month Launchpads/IDO: 2.24%，0.994% unlock at TGE, then linearly vesting for 9 month Market Making: 5.00%, 1.75% unlock at TGE, the left shall unlock through demands. Link to the Tokenomics and Vestings: https://docsend.com/view/2d6dkhpfy98wqqf9/d/ux8fd2i3suyfp5id Website: https://www.popsocial.io WhitePaper ：https://docsend.com/view/2d6dkhpfy98wqqf9/d/fca78e3kk8viyrpd **Pop Social (PPT) Startup Sale Rules** (1) Duration: 07:00 am 23rd October, 2023 - 07:00 am 24th October, 2023 (UTC)(Orders placed by qualified users within these 24 hours will be treated equally.) (2) Trading Starts Time: 10:00 am 24th October, 2023 (UTC) Trading Pairs: PPT/USDT (3) Price: 0 USDT (4)Startup Supply : 400,000 PPT (5) Unlock rule: 100% unlock. (6) Startup Participation Rules: Each user can only purchase once with a KYC account. a) Startup Participation Rules for VIP Users: 1.For Airdrop Projects, the system will no longer verify the VIP Users’ assets adequacy, instead, the system will verify the Users’ VIP Level. The actual shares each VIP User received will be determined based on the actual VIP Level at the time of token distribution. 2.Purchase limit: The maximum contribution limit for a single user is 1500 shares. The VIP Users' existing subscription share rules remain unchanged and can get 100% airdrops. The higher the VIP level, the more Startup airdrop shares can be subscribed. The relationship between the VIP level and the maximum contribution allocation, please refer to the link: https://www.gate.io/article/29892 b) Startup Participation Rules for Non-VIP Users (VIP 0 Users): Spot assets not less than 10 USD, after participating in the subscription, whether the Non-VIP Users win or not will be announced at the end of the project subscription. A portion of lucky Non-VIP Users will be randomly selected and the airdrop amount will be evenly distributed. Non-VIP users who use Startup vouchers to join the subscription will have their Voucher benefits prioritized. Startup vouchers guarantee a 100% corresponding share, the specific subscription rules can be found at https://www.gate.io/zh/article/31899 . (7) Announcement of results: After the end of the day's subscription, the system will count all eligible subscription orders. VIP users will be distributed according to the ratio of the individually subscripted tokens to the total subscripted tokens. Non-VIP users will be randomly selected as part of the lucky Non-VIP users and the airdrop quota will be distributed equally. The subscription results will be announced before listing. (8) That multiple accounts with the same KYC information when claiming Startup shares will be deemed as cheating behavior, and any cheating behavior is prohibited. In case of cheating, Gate.io reserves the right to disqualify the users involved and forfeit their rewards. **Gate.io Labs Private Sale Participating Disclosure** Gate.io Labs hasn't participated in the Pop Social (PPT) investment. **Attention** (1) Please be noted that we may restrict or prohibit the use of all or a portion of the Services (including the participation in this event, game or competition) from Restricted Locations, including but not limited to the United Kingdom, United States of America, Mainland China, Singapore, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria, Crimea Region, Spain, Luhansk, Donetsk, Netherlands, Bolivia and so on. We may in our sole and absolute discretion elect to make the Services, or only part of the Services available in certain jurisdictions. For more information regarding the Restricted Locations, please read the User Agreement “[Section 2.3(d) Restricted Locations](https://www.gate.io/user-agreement "Section 2.3(d) Restricted Locations")”. We do not intend to solicit or conduct marketing towards customers in such Restricted Locations. (2) Risk Warning: -The project team does not guarantee that token price will not be lower than its startup sale price. Please invest with caution, and don’t invest beyond your financial capacity. -The start-up project is still in its initial stage, factors including the operation and underlying technology of the project, and other related regulatory activities might contribute to significant risks. -Advanced technical and financial knowledge is required to understand, and evaluate the inherent risks of crypto-asset investment. -The market volatility is high, and the price of a token might fluctuate drastically due to technical, regulatory, and marketing factors. -Users may not be able to withdraw all the purchased tokens due to technical issues of the project or Gate.io. (3) Requirements for participants -The participant should register on Gate.io and Log in; -After logging in, complete user identity verification; -Deposit a certain amount of cryptocurrencies in your gate.io account; -Sign the Purchase Agreement on Startup before placing orders. 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