[//]: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". Free airdrops for excellent blockchain projects are launched in the Startup area from time to time. VIP and GT users can get a variety of tokens via airdrop benefits. Gate.io Startup will launch its next project, Aura Network (AURA), on July 24th, 2023 at 06:00 AM (UTC). Startup Link: https://www.gate.io/startup Introduction to Aura Network (AURA)： Aura Network is the first Cosmos blockchain that provides valuable public infrastructure for the broader ecosystem (such as Pyxis Safe and Horoscope). Aura Network focuses on optimizing chains for NFT use cases, helping artists and other content providers create a new, user-friendly experience with their digital content. Backed by prominent investors, Aura Network has partnerships with international partners that lead to a total exposure of over 10 million DAUs and 100 million MAUs. Aura Network is an ecosystem designed to accelerate global NFT adoption by building the Internet of NFTs and bringing NFT and web3 to the masses. (The information below is provided by the Aura Network (AURA)team. Please follow the website for more information） Token Information Token name: AURA Token symbol: AURA Max Supply: 1,000,000,000 AURA Token Type: Aura Network Token Contract: N/A Native token Token Distribution and Unlocked Rules: Ecosystem Growth (ignore in circulating supply)21.5% TGE 30%, linear vesting over 2 years Ecosystem Growth - Token Listing on Baryon (Liquidity) 1.55% TGE 100% releassed Ecosystem Growth - Token Listing on Impossible 0.20% TGE 100% releassed Strategic sale 13% TGE 0%, linear vesting over 2 years Private Sales 1 2.16% TGE 2%, linear vesting over 2 years Private Sales 2 0.6% TGE 5%, linear vesting over 2 years Foundation Reserves 14.99% TGE0%, linear vesting over 2 years Public Distribution on IF Launchpad 1.25% TGE 100% Block Rewards 25% TGE0%, linear vesting for 5 years Team and Advisors 20% TGE 0%, 1 years of cliff then linear vesting over 3 years Website: https://aura.network Whitepaper: https://github.com/aura-nw/whitepaper/blob/main/release/Aura_Network___whitepaper.pdf Token Information: N/A Native Token Aura Network (AURA) Startup Sale Rules (1) Duration: 06:00 AM on July 24th - 06:00 AM on July 25th (UTC), 2023 Orders placed by qualified users within these 24 hours will be treated equally.) (2) To participate in the Startup Sale, VIP 0 users need to hold a minimum of 500 USD worth of assets, and will be offered the contribution share at 1/4 of VIP 1 users’ share; For VIP 1 and above, the higher the VIP level the higher the contribution share will be. (3) Price: $0; Startup Supply: 1,227,597 AURA (4) Purchase limit: The maximum subscription limit is 1500 shares; the detailed Startup subscription details can be found at: https://www.gate.io/article/29892 That multiple accounts with the same KYC information when claiming Startup shares will be deemed as cheating behavior, and any cheating behaviour is prohibited. In case of cheating, Gate.io reserves the right to disqualify the users involved and forfeit their rewards. (5) Unlocking Rule: Unlock (6) Users can place orders from 06:00 AM on July 24th - 06:00 AM on July 25th (UTC), 2023 Orders placed by qualified users within these 24 hours will be treated equally. (7) Users need to ensure that there is sufficient balance (exceeding the purchase value) in accounts for the purchase after placing the orders until we announce the sale result. An insufficient balance will result in the cancellation of the purchase order. (8) Each type of currency can only be purchased once with each KYC account. (9) After 06:00 AM on July 25th (UTC), 2023, we will collect all the qualified orders and distribute the tokens according to the ratio of the individual purchase orders to the purchase orders in total. (10) Trading starts time: 09:00 AM on July 25th (UTC), 2023 Gate.io Labs Investment Participating Disclosure Gate.io Labs invested in Aura Network Attention (1) Countries not supported: USA, Canada, Malaysia, Singapore, Mainland China, Malta, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Crimea, Sudan, Syria, Bangladesh, Bolivia. For users from other countries, please check and make sure your participation in the token sale on Startup complies with local laws and regulations. (2) Risk Warning: -The project team does not guarantee that the 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. 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