Optimism, one of the top Layer 2 networks on Ethereum, recently announced that the remainder of the funds from its first airdrop would be distributed directly to the eligible addresses who have yet to claim the airdrop directly. 

The airdrop, which commenced on June 1, 2022, had distributed 166 million of the nearly 215 million tokens reserved for the airdrop to addresses who claimed the airdrop before the announcement, according to blockchain data. About a quarter of eligible addresses did not claim the airdrop and will thus receive the direct distribution today. 

Optimism has committed to distributing 19% of its initial token supply through airdrops. Following its two airdrops so far, 13.73% of that initial supply remains, according to Optimism. Optimism has yet to announce …