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Hong Kong university to inaugurate mixed reality classroom in Metaverse
31.7.2022
By building MetaHKUST, the institution plans to create a learning environment that virtually connects the two campuses — in Hong Kong and Guangzhou
Crypto pumps after Fed rate hike, Zuckerberg pins hopes on Metaverse making hundreds of billions and Tesla posts $64M BTC gain: Hodler’s Digest, July 24-30
30.7.2022
Funko Partners With Entertainment Giant Paramount to Drop Avatar Legends NFTs
30.7.2022
On July 29, the pop-culture consumer products firm, Funko, announced that the company has partnered with the multinational mass media and entertainment corporation Paramount Global. The two corporations plan to introduce a series of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on the Avatar Legends universe....
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology to Build Metaverse Campus
30.7.2022
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has announced plans to build an online-based metaverse campus called Metahkust. The institution will take its first step toward this goal by building a mixed virtual reality classroom that will allow students from other latitudes to attend classes...
Fundraising Leaders North Americans are 'Most Likely to Write Rules of Metaverse' – CoinShares
30.7.2022
Although the concept of the metaverse is still nascent, it is the Americans who are the most likely to write the rules in the space - as they're the leaders in terms of fundraising, suggests a recent report by Max Shannon, Digital Asset Analyst at the crypto investment and research firm...
Blockchain technology can help create safe and inclusive adult platforms
29.7.2022
The adult entertainment industry is known to be one of the first to try new technologies, and the blockchain seems to be the next on the list
Merit Circle and Saga Protocol Enter Into Partnership
29.7.2022
Merit Circle has announced its partnership with Saga Protocol, where Saga Protocol commits to bringWeb3 infrastructure to the table, making it better for game developers and the Web3 community. Merit Circle has committed to invest $50k in the seed round under the partnership. Saga Protocol provides...
Dvision Network & Game.Fi.org Partnering for Metaverse Adoption
29.7.2022
Dvision Network recently announced a partnership with GameFi.org to embrace metaverse adoption. The collaboration will see the ventures bringing the ultimate digital experience to the communities. It will also allow them to build close connections to offer the members an advanced experience in...
Marriages and court cases can be held in the metaverse
29.7.2022
Singapore's Second Minister for Law believes an integrated platform using the Metaverse will make the dispute resolution process more convenient and efficient
Meta’s Metaverse Is Still Not Profitable: Reality Labs Unit Registers $2.8 Billion Losses During Q2
29.7.2022
Meta, the social media company, has reported that its metaverse division, the Reality Labs Unit, is shedding lots of money. In its recent earnings call, the company informed that, while the Reality Labs unit managed to pull more than $400 million in sales, its losses reached $2.8 billion, mainly...
Apple Is Stifling the Metaverse, Tech Expert Says
28.7.2022
Matthew Ball, managing partner of Epyllion Co. and author of “The Metaverse and How It Will Revolutionize Everything,” discusses on CoinDesk TV what role the tech giant is playing in the field
The World’s Most Popular Social VR Game Is In Turmoil
28.7.2022
VRChat’s had a hell of a week. On Monday, the wildly popular virtual reality social game announced that its next update would implement Epic Games’ Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) technology, prompting immediate outrage from a large portion of its playerbase. That update landed Tuesday, and since then...
Condense to live stream IRL events into the metaverse
28.7.2022
Metaverse infrastructure company Condense closes a $4.5M seed round with plans to livestream real-world events into the Metaverse
Zuckerberg Braces for Battle with Apple over Metaverse as Regulator Warns about Meta’s 'Virtual Empire'
28.7.2022
Facebook’s parent company Meta and tech giant Apple are locked in a “very deep, philosophical competition” to build the metaverse, with each business trying to determine “what direction the internet should go in,” the social media platform’s founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly said....
SomniLife Releases NFT Collection Profile
28.7.2022
SomniLife recently released its NFT collection profile feature where users can quickly assess the NFT community. The feature will provide standard information, such as Twitter followers, trading volume, floor price, etc. It will also share details like the number of whales and their collection...
Zuckerberg unfazed about $2.8B metaverse division loss in Q2
28.7.2022
“This is obviously a very expensive undertaking over the next several years,” said Mark Zuckerberg
FTC files lawsuit against Meta over attempted monopolization of metaverse
27.7.2022
The government watchdog previously filed a lawsuit against the social media giant in 2020 for alleged “anticompetitive conduct” in its acquisitions of WhatsApp and Instagram
Facebook Parent Meta Loses $2.8 B on Metaverse Division in Q2
27.7.2022
Meta reported revenue of $452 million for the division, down from $695 million in the first quarter
Metaverse visionary Neal Stephenson is building a blockchain to uplift creators
27.7.2022
“I worry about things that are not directly related to blockchain and the Metaverse. I worry about climate change and about social fragmentation.”
Blockchain Game Alliance Announces A New Member, Go MetaRail
27.7.2022
Blockchain Game Alliance took to Twitter to announce the entry of a new member, Go MetaRail, into its network. The collaboration enables users to travel across the metaverse and exchange currencies while discovering new experiences. Blockchain Game Alliance actively advocates blockchain technology...