Digital collectibles, and the art, culture and communities around them.
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Berlin — When the world thinks of NFTs, many still picture the hype of 2021: skyrocketing prices, profile pics, and speculative frenzies. But in Berlin this November, Art on Tezos is staging a very different story
LA & Miami – Pudgy Penguins, one of Web3’s most recognizable brands, has teamed up with Mythical Games to launch Pudgy Party, a fast-paced mobile party game now available worldwide. The title blends the playful charm of Pudgy Penguins with Mythical’s blockchain-powered platform, delivering a joyful, multiplayer experience where fun and digital ownership collide.
Cologne — Wilder World is leveling up at Gamescom 2025, unveiling Super Early Access for its first-ever first-person shooter (FPS) mode. The launch, created in partnership with Samsung, marks a defining moment for Wiami—the expansive open-world metaverse at the heart of Wilder World
Disney Pinnacle—the officially licensed digital pin platform developed by Dapper Labs and built on the Flow blockchain—recorded a massive $272,776 in sales volume this past weekend during its latest Marketplace Event.
Calgary, Canada – Automobili Lamborghini is set to make waves in the metaverse with the introduction of its latest super sports car, the Temerario, alongside the GT3 variant, in Wilder World—an immersive, photorealistic metaverse powered by Unreal Engine 5. This initiative marks a significant expansion of Lamborghini's digital engagement platform, Fast ForWorld.
Today, we are excited to interview the innovative team behind UR, a groundbreaking neobank that launched on June 19, built on the Mantle network, the largest Layer 2 solution on Ethereum with over $3 billion in Total Value Locked (TVL). UR is the world’s first fully blockchain-based neobank, designed to help users effortlessly spend, save, and invest across fiat and crypto finances in one unified account. (Cover photo: Tim Chen, Global Head of Strategy at Mantle)
The NFC Summit 2025, held from June 4-6 at the iconic Pavilhão Carlos Lopes in Lisbon, Portugal, has wrapped up with a bang, firmly establishing itself as the premier festival for Web3 pop culture. Drawing over 4,000 attendees each day, the summit delivered a dynamic mix of art, innovation, and community spirit, pushing the boundaries of digital culture.
The energy in Miami was electric this weekend—not just from the roar of Formula 1 engines, but from the real-world momentum of crypto adoption on full display. As 275,000+ fans poured into the Miami International Autodrome, the FORMULA 1 CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX proved that crypto isn’t just for trading—it’s for living.
Lisbon — NFC Summit, the world’s first Web3 pop culture festival, is set to return to Lisbon for its fourth edition from June 4–6, 2025, at the iconic Pavilhão Carlos Lopes. Following last year’s sold-out success, the summit is once again expected to draw over 5,000 guests daily and more than 350 key leaders from across the Web3 landscape.
Transak, a leading fiat-to-crypto onboarding solution, has teamed up with Ronin, a blockchain specifically designed for gaming, to bring a seamless experience to users. With over 350 platforms already on board—including Coinbase, Uniswap, and Metamask—Transak is now enabling easy fiat-to-crypto transactions on the Ronin network, which boasts over $147 million in total value locked (TVL).
0G Foundation, the leader in decentralized AI, has closed its AI Alignment Node Sale, raising an impressive $30.6M. This achievement solidifies 0G as a key player in creating the first decentralized AI Operating System (AI OS) for onchain applications, marking the third-largest decentralized AI fundraise to date.
