A yet-to-be-launched crypto card game challenges Magic the Gatherings records.

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The Black Lotus, a rare trading card from the game Magic the Gathering, drew attention

in July when it sold for over $87,000.

But less than a week later, that record received a possible challenge from a crypto trading

card game that hasn't even launched yet. The game is called Gods Unchained. But less than a week later, that record received a possible challenge from a crypto trading card

game that hasn't even launched yet.

The game is called Gods Unchained, and it's expected to launch in the next quarter.

The card, called Hyperion, sold at auction for 146 ether, which is worth more than $60,000

at the time.

And even though that figure isn't as big as the record set by the

rare magic card, it's notable considering that magic is a quarter-century old game, and

gods-en-chained isn't expected to launch until the end of this year. We'll speak later in the

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