Bulk Trade airdrop

Bulk is a perpetual DEX built natively on Solana, engineered to close the gap between CEX-level performance and DeFi transparency: sub-20ms latency and a portfolio margin engine, backed by $8M from Robot Ventures, 6th Man Ventures, Wintermute, and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko. Its points system, AURA, drives the future $BULK airdrop, and there is a well-hidden way to earn it faster through Exponent. Start with the pre-deposit: Bulk.

AURA is the points program that will decide $BULK allocation. 1,000,000 AURA is allocated every week until the exchange goes live on mainnet, and the majority of each weekly batch goes to pre-depositors and referrers, while BulkSOL stakers and holders earn a share too. The live, lowest-friction entry is the pre-deposit portal: send Solana USDC and it counts toward your AURA immediately, minimum 10 USDC, and deposits stay fully withdrawable at any time with instant processing. That is a rare setup - your capital farms points while never being locked.

BulkSOL is Bulk's liquid staking token, built with Sanctum. Stake SOL, receive BulkSOL, keep your liquidity, and earn base Solana staking yield + MEV tips + 12.5% of ALL BULK Exchange trading fees. That last part is the interesting bit: BulkSOL holders get a real cut of the exchange's revenue, so it is a yield asset with genuine cash flow behind it, and holding or staking it also earns AURA.

Here is the off-key play most people miss. Exponent Finance is Solana's yield-trading exchange (its Pendle equivalent): it splits a yield asset into a PT (principal, the fixed-yield hold side) and a YT (the yield-and-points side). Holding the YT of BulkSOL concentrates the yield and points stream per dollar, so if your goal is to farm AURA fast rather than simply hold, the YT gives you far more points exposure per dollar than spot BulkSOL. The lever is the implied APY: a YT bought at a low implied APY is a cheap entry on that points-and-yield stream, so you want a good, low-implied-APY YT-bulkSOL entry. Holders who just want steady yield take PT or hold BulkSOL; point-maximizers trade the YT. Verify the current live Exponent bulkSOL market and its implied APY before entering, since these markets have maturities. The method mirrors our xStocks Pendle points method .

• Chain: Solana
• Type: Perpetual DEX (CEX-grade: sub-20ms latency, portfolio margin)
• Status: Pre-deposit live; mainnet targeted June 1, 2026 (verify current phase)
• Points: AURA - 1,000,000/week until mainnet; majority to pre-depositors + referrers; stakers/holders share
• LST: BulkSOL (Sanctum) - SOL staking yield + MEV + 12.5% of BULK trading fees
• Pre-deposit: Solana USDC, min 10 USDC, fully withdrawable anytime, counts to AURA now
• Advanced: hold YT-bulkSOL on Exponent (low implied APY entry) to concentrate AURA per dollar
• Backers: $8M - Robot Ventures, 6th Man Ventures, Wintermute, Anatoly Yakovenko
• Related: Phoenix, Bullpen, Ondo Perps, Hylo, Solstice
• Join: Bulk

Pre-deposit Solana USDC on Bulk to start earning AURA immediately (withdrawable anytime), and/or stake SOL into BulkSOL for staking yield plus the 12.5% fee share plus AURA. If you want to farm AURA aggressively, add the Exponent YT leg: enter YT-bulkSOL at a low implied APY to concentrate points per dollar - verify the live market first. Pair Bulk with other Solana perp plays like Phoenix and Bullpen , and generate genuine perp volume the easy way via airdropSEA Play .

Full playbook in the Bulk Trade airdrop guide .

Real risk: YT decays to zero at maturity - if you misjudge the implied APY or hold past your thesis, you can lose the principal you paid for the YT. Perps carry liquidation risk. Only use funds you can afford to lose, use the official domain only, never share a seed phrase. Research, not financial advice.