Abstract and K-Pop Agency Modhaus Partner to Give Fans a ‘Real Seat at the Table’

Abstract blockchain partners with K-Pop agency Modhaus to integrate fan platform Cosmo, enabling fans to engage with artists through voting, collectibles, and interactive quests using blockchain technology.
Chimpers Expands Into NFT-Linked Blind Box Collectibles – Decrypt

Chimpers, an Ethereum NFT collection, partners with 223 to launch plush keychain blind boxes linked to digital experiences, aiming to expand its brand into physical products and retail.
Cheaper NFTs Mean Sales Are Surging, But Trading Volume is Plummeting: DappRadar – Decrypt

NFT trading volumes fell 45% in Q2 2025 despite a 78% sales surge, as average prices dropped, making NFTs more accessible. OpenSea sales rose 156%, while Web3 hacks increased sharply.
You Can Buy a Martian Meteorite With Bitcoin—If You Have Upwards of $4 Million – Decrypt

Sotheby’s is auctioning the largest Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, for $2-4 million, accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and USDC. The 54-pound meteorite targets tech-savvy collectors, with bids open until July 16.
EverQuest Creator Announces Web3 Shooter Reaper Actual

John Smedley announces Reaper Actual, a Web3 open-world shooter with NFT rewards. The game, developed by Distinct Possibility Studios, raised $30.5M and targets a 2026 release.
Big Time Debut ‘Christmas in July’ Event, $60K Prize Pool

Big Time’s ‘Christmas in July’ event offers a $60K prize pool in $BIGTIME tokens. Players compete in crafting challenges for rewards and rare items until July 28.
Wimbledon Stars Join ‘Flappy Racquet’ as Playable Characters

Wimbledon stars like Kyrgios and Osaka are playable NFT characters in Telegram game Flappy Racquet, launched during the tournament with gameplay advantages for top players.
Wimbledon Stars Lead ‘Flappy Racquet’ Telegram Game Ahead of SCOR Token Launch – Decrypt

Flappy Racquet is a tennis-themed Flappy Bird clone on Telegram featuring NFT characters of stars like Kyrgios. Players earn gems convertible to SCOR tokens post-launch on TON.
Bitcoin holder unlocks $10 million from rare Casascius bar bought for $500

A Bitcoin collector redeemed a rare Casascius bar containing 100 BTC, purchased for $500 in 2012, now worth $10 million. The physical Bitcoin’s value and redemption challenges were discussed.
Pudgy Party Set For Imminent Release on iOS and Android

Pudgy Party, a Fall Guys-style game by Mythical Games, is rumored for imminent iOS and Android release. It features Pengu characters in challenges, with NFT holder perks expected.