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Nifty News: OpenSea dominance fades, Azuki skateboards fetch $2.5M and more
24.10.2022
The largest NFT marketplace is facing headwinds from its competition as OpenSea sees its market share slip whilst its rivals gain significant ground
Organic Communities in Web3 No Longer a Myth: Player Nodes in the Upland Metaverse Feature Multi-Property Takeovers
21.10.2022
Online communities that develop organically are the holy-grail of Web3 projects. Not only are they an indication of the strength of a virtual platform, but represent a cornerstone in the formation of social and economic immersion. While the web3 metaverse industry still relies heavily...
Crypto News Summary: $40M in Crypto Seized, Hong Kong May Allow Direct Crypto Purchases, Bitcoin Group May Buy Local Bank
21.10.2022
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Interpol Starts Its Own Police Metaverse
21.10.2022
The Interpol has entered the Metaverse, the purpose of which will be to offer immersive training courses to law enforcement across the globe
Interpol Launches Police-Focused Metaverse
21.10.2022
Interpol, the International Criminal Police Organization, has announced the launch of the supposed first police metaverse experience. This new virtual world, which allows users to visit the offices of the institution in Lyon, aims to advance the understanding of metaverse-related crimes and opens...
Metaverse trading volume plummeted 80% but hype hasn’t decreased
21.10.2022
A DappRadar report found that while trading volumes have taken a sharp hit during Q3, the average number of NFT sales for these 10 projects only decreased by 11.55%
Put your hands up! Interpol storms into the Metaverse
21.10.2022
Interpol’s metaverse is up and running and has been designed to streamline communication between various units, along with providing an avenue to conduct education and training
Metaverse casino served emergency cease and desist to halt NFT sales
21.10.2022
Explaining the cease and desist orders, the Texas State Securities Board in particular likened Sloties’ NFTs to something that is “similar to stock and other equities.”
Sims, Simcity Legend Will Wright Is Making A 'Metaverse' NFT Game On The Blockchain
21.10.2022
Legendary game designer Will Wright, who led development on not just SimCity but the original Sims as well, hasn’t really made a big video game since 2008's Spore. He’s back in 2022, though, working on something called VOXVerse.Read more
State Securities Regulators Move to Shut Down NFT Scam Tied to Metaverse Casino
20.10.2022
The action comes as states are increasingly joining forces to tackle crypto crimes
New study finds that these 3 metaverses will contribute to a 3 trillion dollar market
20.10.2022
According to new research, the metaverse could contribute $3 trillion to the global market within 10 years if it evolves in the same way mobile technology has in terms of adoption. In Europe, the expansion of virtual worlds could mean a contribution of 1.7% or 440 billion dollars (417 billion...
Retail Giant Walmart Outlines Crypto Strategy — Executive Foresees a Lot of Disruption in Payment Options
20.10.2022
Walmart’s global chief technology officer has revealed crypto’s role in the retail giant’s future. “Crypto will become an important part of how customers transact,” the executive said. “We want to make sure that we make it as friction free for customers to...
EU Antitrust Officials Are Worried About Competition in the Metaverse
19.10.2022
The European Commission has been targeting big tech firms for unfairly controlling online markets and will be looking in detail at the regulation of virtual online worlds
Metaverse Market Dominance Raises Competition Worries, EU Antitrust Officials Say
19.10.2022
The European Commission has been targeting big tech firms for unfairly controlling online markets and will be looking in detail at the regulation of virtual online worlds
Walmart-Backed Indian Commerce Giant Flipkart to Allow Customers to Buy Items in the Metaverse
19.10.2022
As Indian online retail giant Flipkart seeks more digital interaction with its customers, the company has announced it will initiate a metaverse offering, Flipverse, enabling them to access “gamified, interactive and immersive” experiences through the firm’s app. ...
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Shoppers in India can now order a sneaker in Metaverse for a week
19.10.2022
Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart partnered with Polygon-incubated organization eDAO to launch a virtual shopping world in the metaverse
Nifty News: Top 10 CryptoPunks wallet lays dormant, house sells on OpenSea, and more
19.10.2022
A dormant nonfungible token (NFT) wallet from 2017 with 141 CryptoPunks has been found to have minted the now ludicrously expensive NFTs for a possible $7 each
NFT project Azuki launches Physical Backed Token
18.10.2022
The company said that the open-source token standard intends to tie a physical item to a digital token on the Ethereum blockchain
Indian Commerce Giant Flipkart Will Allow Customers to Purchase Items in the Metaverse
18.10.2022
Flipkart, the Walmart-backed Indian e-commerce giant, has launched a pilot to allow its customers to experience making purchases in a metaverse environment. The company announced the launch of its own metaverse, called Flipverse, in which several brands will be able to offer their own shopping...
Food companies secure trademarks to enter metaverse
18.10.2022
Major food brands seem to be indicating that they plan to launch virtual food, drink and restaurant services in the future