DeFi just hit $270B ATH, but user attention is moving elsewhere: NFTs, tokenized assets, and AI.
July was full of surprises, risks, and momentum.
Read the full breakdown and explore key trends in the highlights below 👇
Web3 dapp usage dipped in July, with daily UAW down 8%.
Social and AI saw the biggest declines, while Gaming remained stable and NFTs held their ground. A typical summer slowdown, but with shifting user focus.
Even with a summer cooldown, Gaming held strong in July, leading all verticals with 22.4% of user activity.
AI followed at 18.7%, NFTs at 17.5%, and DeFi dropped to 16.9%, now behind NFTs for the first time in months.
Top dapps by UAW in July are in, and it’s a mix of DeFi, gaming, and AI.
@RaydiumProtocol, @Uniswap (V2 & V3), and @JupiterExchange continue to anchor DeFi.
@pumpdotfun keeps memecoins alive, despite a dip.
Gaming stays strong with @worldofdypians and @KGeN_IO.
AI momentum builds with @Dmailofficial and @Alaya_AI.
And at the top? KAI-CHING leads with over 44M wallets.
AI dapps had a mixed July, but @Dmailofficial, @SubHubStack, and @XPINNetwork held their ground in a cooling sector.
The standout? @Chain_GPT with a strong 77% surge in UAW, proving real AI utility is gaining traction in Web3.
Total value locked across top blockchains surged in July, with @ethereum leading at $166B. But others followed strong; @base (+24%), @arbitrum (+24%), @HyperliquidX (+61%), and @avax (+25%) showed major growth.
TVL is a metric worth watching closely 👀
NFTs are heating up again 🔥
July marked a major comeback: trading volume surged 96% to $530M while top collections pushed the average NFT price over $100.
Dive into the article to explore what’s driving the trend and which projects are leading the charge.
July showed us one thing: Web3 never sleeps 🧠
From NFTs and DeFi to AI and RWA, the space keeps evolving fast, and we’re here to track it.
Catch all the insights in the full report, and follow us for the latest dapp trends every month!
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