NFTOPIA 5 took over the metaverse on August 16–17, 2025, and what a weekend it was! Two full days of panels, AMAs, games, art, giveaways, and so much energy from the community. This edition was all about connection. Web3, Web2, and tech enthusiasts came together to celebrate, learn, and share, and you all made it unforgettable.
From live streams and avatar towers to karaoke, scavenger hunts, and blockchain education panels, NFTOPIA once again showed how the metaverse can mix fun, learning, and community building all in one place.
By the Numbers
👥 3,776+ attendees joined across the metaverse and Twitch
🎥 1,748+ hours watched on Twitch
🏢 60+ booths, fully customized with media and links
🎤 25+ sessions including AMAs, keynotes, and panels
🎁 6,000+ prizes delivered to participants
🎮 8,000+ NFTs dropped live during streams with Scurvybot + Twitchy Tides
📈 452K+ reach on X, 40K organic impressions in just two days, 10K+ clicks to related sites
🌐 #NFTOPIA5 trending on X both days of the event
The Metaverse Adventure
This year we leveled up with a fully customized FrameVR venue. The Expo Hall was buzzing with booths, the Auditorium hosted our panels and keynotes, the Art Gallery showed off collabs and blends, and the Welcome Hall made it super easy to get started. And let’s not forget the scavenger hunts, hidden surprises, and badges that kept everyone exploring and having fun!
Twitch Kept the Hype Alive
Even if you didn’t make it into the metaverse, Twitch brought NFTOPIA right to your screen. With over 1,700 hours watched, a steady flow of rewards, and nonstop activity, it turned into a global party. Highlights and clips spread across X, keeping the buzz alive long after the streams ended.
LIVE PRESENTATIONS:
DAY 1 AMA TRAIN + KEYNOTES/PANELS:
DAY 2 AMA TRAIN:
Highlights from the Weekend
Panels and keynotes on WAX and Hive blockchain education lit up the Auditorium. Over 20 projects stepped into the spotlight with AMAs. The evenings turned into fun zones with karaoke, open pitches, and wild avatar towers. And of course, the giveaways were everywhere, with NFTs, tokens, Funkos, and collectibles flying left and right.
Giveaways & Rewards
NFTOPIA 5 was overflowing with prizes. More than 8,000 NFTs were dropped live during the streams, and another 6,000 rewards including tokens, blends, and collectibles were delivered to participants. On top of that, Funko Pops and physical items made their way to lucky winners around the world. Badges and gamified challenges kept the excitement high, making sure everyone had a chance to take something home.
Community Energy
The real magic of NFTOPIA 5 came from you, the community. From sharing screenshots of avatar towers, scavenger hunts, and booths, to helping push #NFTOPIA5 into the trending list two days in a row, you made this event bigger than ever. Exhibitors and partners amplified the experience by bringing their own audiences along for the ride.
On behalf of 
💚THANK YOU!💚
NFTOPIA 5 was possible because of the incredible support from our partners, exhibitors, speakers, and most importantly, YOU. Together we created The Ultimate Blockchain Metaverse Experience, two days filled with learning, fun, and unforgettable moments.
Written by @queencristalla
https://medium.com/@queencristalla/nftopia-5-community-recap-7b18c3ba481f
