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Unstoppable Domains Launches AI-Generated Avatars
30.3.2023
The Web3 domain provider is helping users enhance their digital identities through AI avatars that can be minted as NFTs on Polygon
Japanese Tech and Finance Giants Launch Japan Metaverse Economic Zone
28.2.2023
Several Japanese tech and finance giants have signed a document to create the Japan Metaverse Economic Zone, a multipurpose virtual universe that will have its base in a platform called Ryugukoku. The virtual world will allow these companies to share their technology with users as it lets them roam...
Avatars, Get Ready to Strut: Decentraland to Host Second Metaverse Fashion Week
27.2.2023
The event will see Dolce & Gabbana and Tommy Hilfiger return with new virtual activations, while Coach and Adidas are set to debut their digital wearables on the popular metaverse platform
Colombian Court Holds Hearing in the Metaverse
17.2.2023
Colombian courts held one of the first judicial hearings using metaverse tech. María Victoria Quiñones Triana, the magistrate of the Magdalena court, approved the realization of this hearing, using Horizon Worlds technology provided by Meta and virtual avatars to represent participants in...
Recruiting Agencies in Japan Are Turning to the Metaverse
30.1.2023
The metaverse is making inroads in job recruiting fronts in Japan. According to local reports, a mega metaverse job fair was organized on Jan. 27, with more than 2,000 students taking part in the experience. The students used avatars to communicate and review the job previews available in different...
NBA Extends Partnership With Meta to Bring Basketball Games to the Metaverse
26.1.2023
The NBA has extended its current partnership with Meta to broadcast its games to the metaverse. The company announced that 52 games of the league will be available to be enjoyed using VR (virtual reality) tech, using Xtadium, a co-viewing platform. Five of these games will be presented in a more...
Earth2 partners with Ready Player Me to customize avatars
19.12.2022
Earth2 is an entity that happens to be a most sought-after virtual world-based platform. It presently boasts of having more than an amount of 100,000 landowners. It is extremely pleased to formally announce having formed a formidable and mutually beneficial partnership with Ready Player me. This...
Russian Social Media Giant Vkontakte Launches NFT Service
15.12.2022
Russia’s largest social network, Vkontakte, has launched a feature allowing users to upload digital collectibles to the platform. Account holders will also be able to buy and sell them in the future as the company intends to establish a marketplace for non-fungible tokens. Vkontakte Users...
Reddit Collectible Avatars minting breaks all-time daily high
5.12.2022
Reddit, the front page of the internet, recently uniquely made waves. The platform witnessed a record-breaking minting of its Collectible Avatars on December 3. Users minted over 255,000 avatars daily, making it the highest-ever mints for Reddit in one day. The platform had only experienced such...
Voxel Crazy Head and Metaspace․game Represent a Combination of Reality, Game Development, and High Technology
18.11.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Voxel Crazy Head and Metaspace.game invite users to create their own avatars and take part in a thrilling metaverse adventure. What Is Voxel Crazy Head? Voxel Crazy Head is a blockchain-based collection of 10,000 unique NFT heads that also function as keys to the metaverse. The voxel...
In the Volatile World Of VTubers, Companies Crash And Burn
10.11.2022
Elves, robots, zombies and pirates. Many of today’s internet stars aren’t even human, but outlandish characters that wouldn’t look out of place in a popular anime or manga. Such is the world of virtual YouTubers or “VTubers,” who have gone from a niche technology experiment to a full-blown cultural...
Secondary Sales Volume Tied to Reddit’s Collectible NFT Avatars Surges Crossing $5 Million
25.10.2022
Reddit’s non-fungible token (NFT) avatars have produced significant market action in the NFT industry, as the collectible’s secondary market sales reached more than $5 million on October 24 across more than 20,000 sales. The demand for Reddit’s collectible NFT avatars minted on Polygon...
Meta Still Struggling for Its Metaverse to Find Its Legs
16.10.2022
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, is still struggling for its metaverse app Horizon Worlds to find its intended audience. The company, that presented a video of full new avatars, including feet this week, was criticized due to the prepared nature of the presentation. In the same...
Samsung Latam Launches ‘House of Sam’ Metaverse Experience in Decentraland
4.10.2022
Samsung Latam, the regional division of the electronics giant, has decided to present its own space in Decentraland, an Ethereum-based metaverse platform. The space, which will be named “House of Sam,” will allow users to have virtual contact with different products of the brand,...
Reddit NFT avatars selling for a premium on OpenSea
6.9.2022
Reddit’s launch of limited edition NFT avatars has led to a large premium on secondary sales on OpenSea
Will the Metaverse Ever Evolve Beyond Cartoon Avatars?
29.8.2022
Everyone who has ever played a metaverse game or participated in a metaverse project knows that graphics can be a bit lacking. They often feel very cartoonish, on par with very old games, and certainly nowhere near the quality of today’s blockbuster video games with hyper-realistic visuals....
Reddit Starts Airdrop of Polygon-Based “Collectible Avatars”
25.8.2022
Avatars from the four collections are available for listing and trading on OpenSea
Metaverse Startup Ready Player Me Raises $56 Million in Series B Led by Andreessen Horowitz
23.8.2022
The AI-generated avatar creation cross-platform for the metaverse, Ready Player Me, has raised $56 million in a Series B funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z). The startup’s co-founder and CEO Timmu Tõke says the funding will be used to scale the cross-platform metaverse...
Reddit announces new blockchain-backed ‘Collectible Avatars’
8.7.2022
The company said that the project is set to utilize the Polygon (MATIC) blockchain for decentralized trading and third-party sales
Reddit Avatars Get The NFT Treatment In Cursed Limited-Edition Campaign
8.7.2022
Reddit just announced and opened a “Collectible Avatar” storefront. In this hub you can buy artists’ renditions of the social site’s congenial alien mascot Snoo, except they’re all NFTs. Hold for applause or for a little vomit to come out of your mouth.Read more