The burn was preemptively added. One of our team members actually reached Bittrex to gauge their opinion on this, but we still did not hear from them. According to their documentation, honoring the airdrop will be as hard as listing a new coin.

Due to regulatory reasons, and to avoid possible issues. We doubt that they could simply send the BLURT to Null. They would rather deflect such a responsibility to the community, which is the logical choice. Because at the end of the day, they can never be 100% sure that this is the will of the majority of stakeholders. A fork, on the other hand, is a clear message.

For the other exchanges, we believe that a more compressive approach. We even believe that such an approach could possibly push some exchanges to list Blurt.