DeFi
Jul 3, 2025
Sei Finance Airdrop Guide: How to Participate in Sei's Top Protocol Beta & Earn Rewards
Yei Finance, Sei Network's 1 protocol by TVL, has launched its private beta with a confirmed airdrop coming. With $600M in deposits and generating millions in fees, this is a significant opportunity for early adopters in the Sei ecosystem.
What's exciting is that beta testers will earn special badges with benefits to be revealed close to TGE (Token Generation Event). The private beta period is only 10 days long, so timing is critical if you want to participate.
Yei Finance is a major Sei protocol with foundation backing, and they're rewarding early users with badges that will likely translate to airdrop rewards.
What is Yei Finance?
Yei Finance is a decentralized, non-custodial money market protocol built on the Sei network. It focuses on lending and optimizing interest rates while leveraging Sei's unparalleled speed and infrastructure.
Key Features:
Non-custodial lending and borrowing
Isolated risk per asset pool
Dynamic rates for supply and borrow
Support for cross-margin strategies
Auction-based liquidations
Native Sei integration and high-speed UX
Smart Notifications for real-time alerts on risk and yield
Health Factor alerts when your HF changes
Daily top APY signals for high-yield farming
YeiSwap: The Integrated DEX
YeiSwap is Yei's integrated DEX offering dual yield opportunities:
LPs earn both trading fees + lending interest
Access to 60+ tokens via Symphony integration
Ability to lend tokens as LP
Gas-efficient transactions thanks to Sei Network
How to Participate in Yei Finance Private Beta
Step 1: Acquire a Yeiliens NFT
To gain access to the YeiSwap Private Beta, you must own a Yeiliens NFT.
Visit the Yeiliens collection on Magic Eden
Purchase a Yeiliens NFT (Note: Only ~150 are listed as they sold out quickly)
Step 2: Access the Private Beta
Once you have your Yeiliens NFT, you can access the private beta platform.
Step 3: Earn Your Beta Tester Badge
Navigate to the "Pools" section
Add liquidity to a pool of your choice
There's no minimum requirement for liquidity
Step 4: Start Swapping
Choose any trading pair
Complete swap transactions
Each transaction counts toward potential Bonus Badges
Step 5: Aim for Bonus Badges
During the 10-day private beta period, you can earn additional badges based on:
Trading volume
Number of transactions
LP positions
Reward Structure
Badge Tiers:
Yei Finance offers various badge tiers based on your participation:
Basic Badge:
Beta Tester Badge: Simply add any liquidity to a pool
Bonus Badges:
Transaction-based: Earn for completing 10+ swaps
Volume-based: Tiers for $1K, $10K, $100K, and $1M in volume
LP-based: Tiers for $200, $1K, $10K, and $50K in liquidity provided
These badges will have benefits revealed close to the Token Generation Event and may include airdrop allocations as discussed in various Sei communities
About Yeiliens NFT
The Yeiliens NFT collection is integral to accessing the private beta:
Minted on May 27
Total supply: 3,000
Sold out in just 33 seconds
Currently less than 150 listed on secondary markets
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FAQs
Do I need to hold a minimum amount of tokens to participate?
No, there's no minimum requirement for liquidity provision or swaps to earn the basic Beta Tester Badge.
How long will the private beta last?
The private beta period is 10 days long, after which badge distribution will occur.
Can I still participate if I don't have a Yeiliens NFT?
No, owning a Yeiliens NFT is required to access the private beta. You can purchase one on Magic Eden.
When will the badges be distributed?
Badges will be distributed after the 10-day private beta period ends.
What benefits will the badges provide?
The specific benefits will be revealed closer to the Token Generation Event, may include airdrop allocations as discussed in various Sei communities
Is there a deadline to participate?
Yes, you must participate during the 10-day private beta window to earn badges.
Can I earn multiple badges?
Yes, you can earn the Beta Tester Badge plus multiple Bonus Badges based on your activity levels.
