diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5ab6f664..9eec94c3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "plotlink",
-  "version": "0.1.40",
+  "version": "0.1.41",
   "private": true,
   "workspaces": [
     "packages/*"
diff --git a/src/app/api/airdrop/status/route.ts b/src/app/api/airdrop/status/route.ts
index b2bcb994..94825e85 100644
--- a/src/app/api/airdrop/status/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/airdrop/status/route.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import { NextResponse } from "next/server";
 import { createServerClient } from "../../../../../lib/supabase";
 import { AIRDROP_CONFIG } from "../../../../../lib/airdrop/config";
+import { getPlotUsdPrice } from "../../../../../lib/usd-price";
 
 export async function GET() {
   const supabase = createServerClient();
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ export async function GET() {
   const elapsedMs = Math.max(0, now.getTime() - start.getTime());
   const remainingMs = Math.max(0, end.getTime() - now.getTime());
 
-  // Latest price from pl_daily_prices
+  // Latest price: try pl_daily_prices first, fall back to live price
   const { data: latestPrice } = await supabase
     .from("pl_daily_prices")
     .select("price_usd, mcap_usd")
@@ -28,6 +29,9 @@ export async function GET() {
     .limit(1)
     .single();
 
+  // Live price fallback when daily snapshots haven't been recorded yet
+  const livePriceUsd = latestPrice?.price_usd ?? (await getPlotUsdPrice());
+
   // Total points earned + unique participants
   const { data: allPoints } = await supabase
     .from("pl_points")
@@ -41,8 +45,13 @@ export async function GET() {
   }
   const totalParticipants = uniqueAddresses.size;
 
-  // Milestone status — mcap_usd column now stores FDV (price × max supply)
-  const currentFdv = latestPrice?.mcap_usd ?? 0;
+  // Milestone status — use stored FDV or compute from live price
+  const MAX_SUPPLY = 1_000_000;
+  const currentFdv = latestPrice?.mcap_usd
+    ? Number(latestPrice.mcap_usd)
+    : livePriceUsd
+      ? livePriceUsd * MAX_SUPPLY
+      : 0;
   const milestones = {
     bronze: {
       mcap: AIRDROP_CONFIG.MILESTONES.BRONZE.mcap,
@@ -73,7 +82,7 @@ export async function GET() {
     timeElapsedPercent: totalMs > 0 ? Math.min(100, Math.round((elapsedMs / totalMs) * 100)) : 0,
     poolAmount: AIRDROP_CONFIG.POOL_AMOUNT,
     currentFdv,
-    latestPriceUsd: latestPrice?.price_usd ?? null,
+    latestPriceUsd: livePriceUsd ?? null,
     milestones,
     totalPointsEarned,
     totalParticipants,
diff --git a/src/components/airdrop/CampaignHero.tsx b/src/components/airdrop/CampaignHero.tsx
index d2175380..1d5de3f9 100644
--- a/src/components/airdrop/CampaignHero.tsx
+++ b/src/components/airdrop/CampaignHero.tsx
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ function buildTiers(milestones: StatusData["milestones"]): Tier[] {
 
 const SVG_W = 700;
 const SVG_H = 340;
-const PAD = { top: 30, right: 70, bottom: 40, left: 70 };
+const PAD = { top: 30, right: 80, bottom: 40, left: 70 };
 const CW = SVG_W - PAD.left - PAD.right;
 const CH = SVG_H - PAD.top - PAD.bottom;
 
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ function TimelineChart({
               x={PAD.left + CW + 4}
               y={m.y + 3}
               fill="#8B7355"
-              fontSize={8}
+              fontSize={11}
               fontFamily="Inter, system-ui, sans-serif"
             >
               {m.emoji} {formatCompact(m.fdv)}
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ function TimelineChart({
               y={poolToY(val, yLeftMax) + 3}
               textAnchor="end"
               fill="#8B7355"
-              fontSize={8}
+              fontSize={11}
               fontFamily="Inter, system-ui, sans-serif"
             >
               {formatCompact(val)}
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ function TimelineChart({
               y={PAD.top + CH + 14}
               textAnchor="middle"
               fill="#8B7355"
-              fontSize={9}
+              fontSize={12}
               fontFamily="Inter, system-ui, sans-serif"
             >
               {m.label}
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ function TimelineChart({
           y={PAD.top + CH / 2}
           textAnchor="middle"
           fill="#8B7355"
-          fontSize={9}
+          fontSize={11}
           fontFamily="Inter, system-ui, sans-serif"
           transform={`rotate(-90, 12, ${PAD.top + CH / 2})`}
           className="hidden sm:block"
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ function TimelineChart({
           y={PAD.top + CH / 2}
           textAnchor="middle"
           fill="#8B7355"
-          fontSize={9}
+          fontSize={11}
           fontFamily="Inter, system-ui, sans-serif"
           transform={`rotate(90, ${SVG_W - 8}, ${PAD.top + CH / 2})`}
           className="hidden sm:block"