[//]: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, Acorn(ACN), on July 26th, 2023 at 04:00 AM (UTC). Startup Link: https://www.gate.io/startup Introduction to Acorn(ACN) ： Acorn Protocol. Open, interchangeable, and interoperable, allowing anyone to develop a platform for various jobs from various industries, and for anyone to provide their labor services to the global labor market and receive fair compensation in return. The protocol is readily available online and can be accessed through the mobile wallet 'AcornBox'. (The information below is provided by the Acorn team. Please follow the website for more information） Token Information Token name: Acorn Token symbol: ACN Max Supply: 10,000,000,000ACN Token Type: MARO Blockchain Token Contract: 0xae029c56741d9500c04400489c47d144bcc50e39 Token Distribution and Unlocked Rules *Maro coin holder Airdrop 27% TGE 100% unlocked *Reward Reserve 25% Rewards are readjusted and distributed to users every day based on task throughput *Ecosystem building 20% Will be locked up at the beginning. If there are any major changes, it will be announced through official channel in advance *Foundation 20% Will be locked up at the beginning. If there are any major changes, it will be announced through official channel in advance *Team & Advisors 8% TGE 0%,cliff 12months and vesting in 48 months Website: https://acorn.eco/ Whitepaper: http://d1u6eqogwsdivn.cloudfront.net/whitepaper/acorn_EN_20221229.pdf Token Information: https://scan.ma.ro/#/address/0xae029c56741d9500c04400489c47d144bcc50e39 Acorn(ACN) Startup Sale Rules (1) Duration: 04:00 AM on July 26th - 04:00 AM on July 27th (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: 89,081,305 ACN (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 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 04:00 AM on July 26th - 04:00 AM on July 27th (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 04:00 AM on July 27th (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: 07:00 AM on July 27th (UTC), 2023 Gate.io Labs Investment Participating Disclosure Gate.io Labs didn’t invest in Acorn Attention (1) Countries not supported: America, 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. (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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