Polymarket Files Trademark for 'POLY'; Bithumb Recovers 620,000 BTC from Airdrop Error

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BTC news today includes Polymarket's parent company Blockratize filing a trademark for 'POLY', covering software, tokens, and financial market services. A native POLY token and airdrop are planned, though with no timeline yet. Bithumb recovered 618,212 BTC (99.7%) from a 620,000 BTC airdrop error on February 6, 2026, caused by a numerical mistake. The exchange is offering compensation to impacted users.

Original | Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina)

Author | Golem (@web 3_golem)

Odaily Planet Daily has listed the airdrop claimable projects from February 2, 2026 to February 8, 2026, and has also compiled important airdrop information during this period. For detailed information, see the main text.

Echelon

Project and Empty Investment Qualification Introduction

Echelon is a modular lending protocol in the Aptos ecosystem. The project announced on February 2nd that the airdrop claims are now open. The airdrop will be distributed to three groups: point holders (3% allocation, requiring participation in previous subscriptions), sENA point holders (5% allocation, requiring delegation to an Aptos address), and veTHL holders (0.5% allocation).

Financing situation

Echelon completed a $3.5 million seed round on August 27, 2024, led by Amber Group, with participation from Cypher Capital, Laser Digital, Saison Capital, and others.

Application Period and Link

Application Period: February 2, 2026 to March 1, 2026

Link:https://app.echelon.market/airdrop?network=aptos_mainnet

Price

According to CoinGecko data, the current price of ELON is 0.28 USDT.

Warden

Project and Empty Investment Qualification Introduction

The Warden protocol is a full-stack L1 blockchain designed specifically for developers to build smart applications. The project announced the opening of airdrop claims on February 4, and users who previously participated in the airdrop registration are eligible to receive the airdrop.

Financing situation

Warden completed a $4 million strategic financing on January 22, 2026.

Application Period and Link

Application period: From February 4, 2026 to present

Link:https://airdrop.wardenprotocol.org/

Price

According to CoinGecko data, the current price of WARD is 0.109 USDT.

Arcium

Project and Empty Investment Qualification Introduction

Arcium is a parallel trusted computing network. The project announced the opening of an airdrop query on February 3rd, allowing early contributors to check their airdropped RTG allocation.

Financing situation

Arcium has raised a total of 14 million USD in funding. On November 4, 2022, it completed a 3.5 million USD strategic financing round led by LongHash Ventures, with participation from NGC Ventures, Solana Ventures, Jump Crypto, Big Brain Holdings, etc. On May 9, 2024, it completed a 5.5 million USD strategic financing round led by Greenfield, with participation from Coinbase Ventures, L2IV, Heartcore Web3, LongHash Ventures, etc. On March 24, 2025, it completed a 4 million USD public offering. On March 27, 2025, it completed a 1 million USD community financing round with participation from Mats Olsen, Meow, Namik Muduroglu, etc.

Query period and link

Query period: From February 3, 2026 to present

Link:https://rtg.arcium.com/

Price

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Airdrop important information

  • Polymarket's parent company submits a "POLY" trademark application

On February 6, according toReportBlockratize, the parent company of Polymarket, has submitted a trademark application for "POLY," covering software, tokens, and platform services related to financial and cryptocurrency markets. It is reported that Polymarket executives have confirmed the company's plan to launch a native POLY token and conduct an airdrop, but no specific timeline has been announced yet.

  • Pendle: sPENDLE buyback scheduled to go live on February 9, first batch of rewards to be distributed on February 13

Pendle February 5Announce by posting a message The sPENDLE buyback mechanism will officially launch on February 9, and the first batch of sPENDLE rewards will be distributed on February 13. Rewards will be calculated based on time-weighted accumulation, starting from 00:00 UTC on January 29, 2026, including the airdrop portion related to Pendle fees that have not yet been distributed.

  • Bithumb has recovered 620,000 BTC that were mistakenly airdropped to users.

During the distribution of rewards for the event on February 6, Bithumb mistakenly entered the number of bitcoins, resulting in some customers being airdropped a large amount of bitcoin. Within 35 minutes of the erroneous payment occurring, Bithumb restricted the transactions and withdrawals of 695 customers, and more than 99% of the mistakenly paid amount has been recovered. The total number of erroneously transferred bitcoins was 620,000 BTC (2.95% of the total BTC supply), and 618,212 BTC (approximately 99.7% of the total) has been recovered. 93% of the 1,788 BTC equivalent assets (KRW and other virtual assets) that had been sold by users has also been recovered.

As of 22:42:52 on February 7, 2026, users' Bitcoin (BTC) assets have achieved over 100% asset consistency. Bithumb stated that approximately 99.7% of the mistakenly distributed Bitcoin was recovered on the day of the incident, and the remaining 0.3% (1,788 BTC) that had been sold was covered by the company's own assets, ensuring that user assets were unaffected.

The platform also announced that it will start compensating users in batches from February 8, including providing 20,000 KRW in compensation to users who were online during the incident, returning the price difference and additionally paying 10% in consolation money to users who sold at a low price, and offering a 7-day period of 0% trading fee discount on all products starting from February 9.

  • Axie Infinity plans to launch a new token bAXS and conduct two airdrops.

Axie Infinity February 3Post a message to expressAXS will serve as the reserve currency for the new application token Bonded AXS (bAXS). As an ERC20-C token, bAXS has the same utility functions as AXS, including Axie evolution, breeding, forging items on App.axie, and staking.

The project team will conduct two rounds of bAXS airdrops targeting AXS stakers and based on Axie Score. The first airdrop pool is 100,000 bAXS, with a snapshot taken at 00:01 UTC on February 5. Eligibility for claiming is wallets staking at least 10 AXS. Details for the second airdrop are to be determined, and staking bAXS received from the first airdrop will increase the weight for the second airdrop.

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