# Airdrop Benefits

Airdropping is a pretty awesome way to increase the potential number of $HEXIT hodlers.

There are a number of benefits of performing a free Airdrop of $HEXIT that we would like to point out in case you're still missing the full picture.&#x20;

| Benefit                                                                                  | Why is good                                                                                                            | What you get                                                 |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **If you participate in the Bootstrap phase, you claim extra $HEXIT**                    | We give an extra reward to all those who participated in the bootsrapping sacrifice phase and hodl the $HEXIT received | **Claim $HEXIT** in porportion to the Hexit tokens you hodl  |
| **By doing an Airdrop of $HEXIT we are potentially increasing the community of hodlers** | Everyone loves free money. We're making sure everyone who stakes hex and helped bootstrapping Hex One gets a cut.      | A bigger community of participants = **increased awareness** |
