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In today's newsletter we look at one of the most exciting L2 networks in the market right now, and the sudden growth of a SocialFi dapp on Base. And of course there's fantasy football excitement, because the 2025-2026 season has now started.

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🏆 Web3 gaming defies the trend

Web3 gaming held its lead in July, reaching 4.9M daily Unique Active Wallets, the only blockchain sector to grow last month. NFT metaverse trading volume surged 83%, and investors poured $60M into top projects, including a $30.5M raise for Reaper Actual.

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🕹 New expansions, updates and a TGE on the horizon

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A new strategy game is coming soon, with their TGE happening in Q3 2025. A popular Web3 MMO will launch its first major expansion. And a popular games publisher is joining a Web3 gamer engagement platform. Want to know more, read our updated Top 10 Best Play to Earn Crypto Games article.

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⚽️ New football season is giving Sorare wings

With the start of the new football season in many European countries, we're eeing increased activity on fantasy football game Sorare. In the past 30 days, trading volume has increased 3,600% to more than $10.6 million. Players have made over 600,000 trades, underlining how vibrant the community is. Daily trading volume went up from $60,000 to more than $700,000 in recent days.

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🎉 Linea feeling the excitement after airdrop snapshot

The Linea ecosystem has strong momentum after the team announced they have taken a snapshot for the upcoming $LINEA airdrop. In the past 7 days the dapp volume increased 229% to more than $265 million. While the number of active wallets went up 23% to 54,590. DeFi hubs Jumper and ODOS are among the most popular dapps.

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🔵 Common not so common, stands out on Base

SocialFi dapp Common wants to bring the concept of Reddit onchain. People can create communities around topics, and discuss these. The app works on Base, and is one of the fastest growing ones in the SocialFi ecosystem. User numbers are up 177% to 2,430 active wallets. Explore Common on DappRadar!

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