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Arthur Hayes unveils Flop: 25% supply airdrop and Q1 network launch

  • —FLOP airdrop due this month, covering about 25% of the 10-year supply
  • —Genesis block and network launch planned for Q1 2027
  • —Hayes has served as Flop Labs CEO since August 2026, also CIO of Maelstrom
  • —Miners supply GPUs for AI inference and earn FLOP under a proof-of-inference model
Why it matters: Hayes is betting on a payments layer for AI agents; the airdrop and launch will test demand for FLOP.
Source: Blockmedia