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28.01 / 07:13

Adoption Web3 Metaverse DAO Doge Temple creator says the Metaverse is out, the Microverse is in

According to the founder and CEO of virtual party platform Party.Space, niche “Microverse experiences” will be the future of the Metaverse.

26.01 / 16:39

Microsoft Gaming Metaverse boost Microsoft Looks To Hybrid Work, Gaming To Boost Its Metaverse Coverage

Microsoft is aiming to benefit from the rapid spread of hybrid work, looking to extend its presence within the social connection-focused virtual world to companies whose employees are working remotely. The company also seems determined to use its forthcoming acquisition of game developer Activision Blizzard to boost its metaverse assets.

25.01 / 14:30

Facebook Metaverse Meta Meta’s AI Supercomputer to 'Pave the Way' Towards Building the Metaverse

Giant social media company Meta (previously Facebook) has unveiled its plans to build a powerful AI supercomputer, called the AI Research SuperCluster (RSC) — which Meta claims is already among the fastest such supercomputers in the world.

25.01 / 06:39

Facebook Adoption Metaverse Meta Meta unveils Metaverse AI supercomputer, claims it will be world’s fastest

Facebook’s parent company Meta says that its newly-created artificial intelligence (AI) “Research SuperCluster” (RSC) will “pave the way” towards building the Metaverse.

25.01 / 05:11

NFT Gaming Metaverse Survey More evidence game devs hate NFTs and crypto

A recent survey revealed that most game developers and their studios have no interest in developing or working with nonfungible tokens (NFTs) or crypto payments.

24.01 / 23:37

business Funding Metaverse Venture Capital Web3 Projects $75M Blockchain Founders Fund II backs portfolio of P2E and Web3 projects

Singapore-based Blockchain Founders Fund has launched a new venture capital fund to support emerging projects in the cryptocurrency, metaverse and Web3 sectors, offering further evidence that investors are still keen to back major growth trends in the digital asset market.

21.01 / 11:28

Adoption NFT Web3 Metaverse Scan your dog and go walkies in the Metaverse: Virtual NFT pets get popular

New research suggests that during the height of COVID-19, the number of people searching for a furry friend to keep them company hit new highs – not only physically but also in the Metaverse.

21.01 / 10:11

Crime Metaverse Society Meta Future Metaverse Offers Future Full of Potential – for Terrorists and Extremists, too

Joel S. Elson, Assistant Professor of IT Innovation, the University of Nebraska Omaha; Austin C. Doctor, Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Nebraska Omaha, and Sam Hunter, Professor of Psychology, University of Nebraska Omaha.

20.01 / 18:03

Facebook Adoption NFT Metaverse Profiles Meta reportedly plans to integrate NFTs on Facebook and Instagram profiles

Multinational tech conglomerate Meta is reportedly diving into nonfungible tokens (NFTs) by integrating a feature that will let users show off their NFTs on their Facebook and Instagram profiles. According to the report, Meta is currently working on prototypes that will allow users to mint collectible tokens.

19.01 / 18:51

Blockchain Digital Metaverse Meta This Is How Meta Might Make Money in Metaverse

Facebook’s parent company Meta has recently been granted a range of new patents in the US which reveal new details about its plans for building out technologies for the metaverse.

19.01 / 14:29

Ethereum Adoption Metaverse Opera Opera Launches Web 3 Browser With Built-in Non-Custodial Wallet

The popular multi-platform web browser Opera has unveiled its “Crypto Browser Project” meant to offer users direct access to Web 3 services across multiple networks. The project's beta version is already available with a built-in non-custodial wallet for Windows, Mac, and Android users.

19.01 / 13:02

Blockchain Metaverse RPG play Japanese RPG works alongside Klever to revolutionize gaming with play-to-earn model

Cryptocurrency and video games quickly collide into an entirely new world of “play-to-earn” games as a part of a larger Web3 movement. The result is that a whole new generation of gaming experiences are being developed, one in which players are being incentivized to continue spending time in the gaming ecosystem. The result is that this trend has already overtaken traditional business models in the gaming industry. With the DeFi gaming market showing no signs of slowing down, many are looking for opportunities to join in, effectively taking part in this new movement. The decision then becomes which game holds the most potential.

19.01 / 02:25

markets Cardano Metaverse Cardano goes ‘full send’ with a 50% ADA rally ahead of SundaeSwap launch

Cardano (ADA) traded within striking distance of its three-week high this at the start of this week, leading some investors to suggest that a trend reversal was in order. In reality, the bullish momentum is primarily connected to anticipation of the upcoming decentralized exchange (DEX) called SundaeSwap.

19.01 / 02:21

business solana Metaverse Crypto Collectibles NFT marketplace Metaplex raises $46M to expand gaming and metaverse applications

Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace Metaplex has concluded a $46 million investment round to support its strategic pivot into metaverse applications — offering further evidence that existing blockchain networks were looking to capitalize on advances in Web3 technology.

18.01 / 17:23

Microsoft Gaming Metaverse M&A Microsoft Makes a USD 69B Gaming & Metaverse Bet

Tech giant Microsoft has announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, a major game developer and an interactive entertainment content publisher.

18.01 / 15:33

business Funding Metaverse Venture Capital NFT-focused Animoca Brands valued at $5B following $358M raise

Hong Kong-based software and venture firm Animoca Brands has secured $358.8 million in capital investments to fuel new acquisitions in the nonfungible token (NFT), gaming and metaverse sectors, further cementing crypto’s biggest trends in 2022.

17.01 / 14:31

NFT Gaming Non-fungible tokens Metaverse NOT NFTs and Games Are Not Correlated to Crypto - Research

A drop in prices of digital assets does not necessarily affect the performance of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as they continue to soar despite crypto slumps, according to distributed app (dapp) store DappRadar.

17.01 / 10:17

cryptocurrency Metaverse Tamil Nadu couple who met on Instagram to hold wedding reception in metaverse

A Tamil Nadu couple is all set to hold their wedding reception in the metaverse, with guests logging in virtually from all over the world. Dinesh SP and Janaganandhini Ramaswamy’s reception will take place in the virtual headquarters of the Hogwarts castle – its dining room, to be precise.

17.01 / 07:11

Adoption Sport Metaverse open Australian The Australian Open swings into the Metaverse on Decentraland

Tennis Australia has partnered with Decentraland to host the Australian Open (AO), which will be the first official tennis grand slam in the Metaverse.

12.01 / 06:05

Blockchain NFT Metaverse Animal Concerts partners with Korea’s Klaytn: K-pop in the Metaverse?

Metaverse concert organizer Animal Concerts has partnered with South Korean unicorn Kakao’s Klaytn network to increase its exposure to the Korean entertainment industry and facilitate Klaytn’s global expansion plans.

11.01 / 21:21

business Blockchain Developers Metaverse Leader in BPaas enables industry leaders with Sandbox for metaverse development

The world at large has already made a transition to the internet, spending an increased amount of time online. However, the way the internet is currently set up, there will always be a gap in experiencing the full range of human connections on screen. While this might be true, the next version of the internet, the metaverse, has hinted towards several possibilities that exist only in the digital world, such as making experiences and “luxury” products available to the poor and promoting the concept of sustainability with more efficient ways to achieve one’s passions. These achievements may sound lofty, but they are more in reach now than ever before.

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