Milestone
Ethereum
2021
ENS Token Claim Opens
ENS opened its governance token claim for .eth registrants, launching the ENS DAO.
Event date: 2021-11-08
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Key Facts
Peak metricAirdrop to .eth holders
OutcomeENS governance live
ChainEthereum
Year2021
Typemilestone
Tags
governance
airdrop
public-goods
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