After weeks of anticipation and a closely-watched series of preparatory steps, BadgerDAO’s synthetic rebasing , DIGG, is now live and claimable for qualified addresses on mainnet.

The release will be eagerly welcomed by a perhaps-overzealous community, one which has been lighting up Twitter with “wen DIGG” for weeks. For all the memes and excitement, however, there’s some serious technical heft behind both the distribution and the maintenance of the newest Bitcoin asset on Ethereum.

Fair, flat launch

Keeping a peg