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• Loaded Lions: Mane City partnered with Yield Guild Games for the ‘Mane City Community Quest’. Participants who complete social and in-game tasks, such as buying vouchers, can earn shares of a $2,250 $LION token prize pool distributed weekly.
• Moonbirds, a prominent Ethereum-based NFT project, launched its native token BIRB on the Solana blockchain. Its tokenomics allocate 65% of the one billion BIRB supply to the community, with a significant portion subject to a 24-month vesting period through a ’Nesting 2.0’ system in which NFTs are locked to earn rewards. The team retains 10% of the supply, while 25% is allocated to investors and advisers.
• Nike quietly sold RTFKT, its digital products and NFT subsidiary, on 16 December 2025. The deal came approximately one year after shutting down the business, marking the company’s retreat from the digital collectibles market. Nike did not disclose the buyer or financial terms of the deal.

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