To understand why Mark Zuckerberg thinks "the metaverse" is the next frontier, consider the case of Sam Peurifoy. The 27-year-old chemistry PhD from Columbia University left his job at Goldman Sachs at the height of the pandemic and is now seeking out his fortune in crypto by playing video games.
He has recruited dozens of people from Mexico to the Philippines to a "Guild" that plays under the command of "Captain" Peurifoy. In exchange, he ponies up the funds needed to enter Axie Infinity, a game
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