Project reality
Why the project matters
- What it does
- Pharos is a Layer 1 network designed for real-world assets, payments, and AI applications. It supports EVM and WASM execution. Its official website now points to the Pacific Ocean mainnet while keeping a testnet link for users and builders.
The airdrop opportunity lives on the testnet portal, not on the mainnet explorer. That portal tracks tasks and levels. The project uses PHRS as a network asset, but the final user reward allocation and claim process have not been published.
- Who uses or pays
- Who uses and pays for the product still needs verification.
- What is live
- The current live product state is not yet recorded separately from campaign research.
- Where value flows
- Funding and mainnet activity were not treated as reward evidence. The score relies on Pharos's official testnet rules and its statement that activity will count toward future rewards and recognition.
- Who controls it
- Upgrade, custody, and governance control still need verification.
- Why users return
- Demand without incentives still needs verification.
Current campaign
AtlanticOcean Testnet
Open for activityTestnet Phase
- Participation starts
- Not announced
- Participation ends
- Not announced
- Snapshot
- Not announced
- Claim opens
- Not announced
- Claim closes
- Not announced
- Reward
- Future rewards and recognition; exact form not announced
Pharos says current testnet activity will be snapshotted and count toward future rewards and recognition. It has not published the conversion or final eligibility formula.
Open verified campaign page: testnet.pharosnetwork.xyz ↗Preparation
Before you start
- A separate EVM wallet
- An X account for social tasks
- Testnet PHRS from the official faucet
- Enough time to check that each task records correctly
Reward rules
How rewards work
Pharos made a direct reward commitment for AtlanticOcean: current activities, contributions, and transactions would be snapshotted, recorded, and count toward future rewards and recognition. Its testnet FAQ also describes points, levels, and rewards for strong participation.
What is still unknown matters. Pharos has not published the final snapshot time, token allocation, points conversion, minimum level, checker, claim page, or payout date. The older public devnet did not count. Do not combine these two environments or assume every transaction has equal weight.
Before spending
Cost and risk
The basic path uses faucet assets, so the expected real-money cost is zero. The wallet still signs testnet transactions, and social tasks may link your X identity to an address. Use a separate wallet and review every signature.
Pharos now has a live mainnet. Mainnet tokens, staking, and apps can expose real capital. They are outside this free testnet checklist unless an official campaign names them. Avoid artificial volume and any task that asks you to deposit real assets without clear reward terms.
Dated record
Campaign history
AtlanticOcean TestnetOpen for activity
Start unknown to end unknown · Future rewards and recognition; exact form not announced
Pharos says current testnet activity will be snapshotted and count toward future rewards and recognition. It has not published the conversion or final eligibility formula.Pharos Public DevnetClosed
March 6, 2025 to end unknown · None
Pharos explicitly said public devnet assets had no value and devnet activity would not count for any airdrop eligibility.
Source-backed guidance
How to improve eligibility
- Use the AtlanticOcean portal linked by pharos.xyz.
- Complete listed tasks and confirm the portal records them.
- Keep one honest wallet and X account.
- Prefer useful test actions over repeated empty transfers.
- Do not count the old public devnet as eligible activity.
Editorial judgment
Airdroplet verdict
Free testnet tasks with an official future reward signal, but no payout details
Best for: Hunters comfortable with an EVM testnet and a short daily check-in
Skip if: You need a known token amount, a claim date, or do not want to link an X account
- Pharos officially confirmed future rewards and snapshot recording for current testnet activity.
- The task portal remains live and linked from the official website.
- Basic tasks use free test assets.
- The reward form, allocation, snapshot time, checker, and claim date are missing.
- Daily repetition and identity linking add time and privacy costs.
Team & Transparency 18/25 + Fundamentals & Traction 16/30 + Tokenomics & Airdrop Design 10/25 - Risks 6/20 = 38/100. The official site still links the free testnet portal and states that activity will count toward future rewards. No allocation, conversion method, snapshot time, checker or claim date is published, and the prior Q1 2026 mainnet target in the testnet article is stale.
Reversible research
Claim ledger
RewardInferred
Confirmed reward. Future reward confirmed, but value and payout form are not announced
Sources: pharos-atlanticocean, pharos-home, pharos-faq Recheck when: An official reward, allocation, conversion rule, checker, or closure changes.DeadlineInferred
No campaign deadline has been verified.
Sources: pharos-atlanticocean, pharos-home, pharos-faq Recheck when: An official campaign source publishes or changes a deadline.VerdictInferred
Free testnet tasks with an official future reward signal, but no payout details
Sources: pharos-home, pharos-atlanticocean, pharos-onboarding Recheck when: New evidence changes the reward state, cost, eligibility, or risk.ProjectInferred
Pharos is a Layer 1 network designed for real-world assets, payments, and AI applications. It supports EVM and WASM execution. Its official website now points to the Pacific Ocean mainnet while keeping a testnet link for users and builders.
The airdrop opportunity lives on the testnet portal, not on the mainnet explorer. That portal tracks tasks and levels. The project uses PHRS as a network asset, but the final user reward allocation and claim process have not been published.
Sources: pharos-home, pharos-atlanticocean, pharos-onboarding Recheck when: The project changes its product, control model, or live status.
Verify before acting
Official links and sources
Project background
About Pharos Network
Pharos is a Layer 1 network designed for real-world assets, payments, and AI applications. It supports EVM and WASM execution. Its official website now points to the Pacific Ocean mainnet while keeping a testnet link for users and builders.
The airdrop opportunity lives on the testnet portal, not on the mainnet explorer. That portal tracks tasks and levels. The project uses PHRS as a network asset, but the final user reward allocation and claim process have not been published.