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XANA Targets Tourism Market Through Government and Corporate Deals
18.7.2022
XANA has announced its entry into tourism through Government and Corporate deals. Additionally, XANA is in talks with big tourism brands based in Japan to better its network in the industry. XANA shared the news by releasing a thread of four tweets. XANA’s entry into the tourism space will...
Otherside Metaverse demo kicks off with 4,500 participants: highlights
18.7.2022
The highly anticipated first trip into the Otherside Metaverse went off with 4,500 users, as the project’s Otherdeed NFTs surpassed $1 billion in sales
Yuga Labs Drops Otherside Litepaper — Document Covers the ‘Foundational Principles’ of the Metaverse Platform
17.7.2022
Following the introduction of the Otherside metaverse and the apecoin (APE) launch, Yuga Labs, the creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible tokens (NFTs), published the Otherside’s litepaper. The team says the “document serves as a starter guide for the Otherside...
The Central African Republic Says Sale of 210 Million Sango Crypto Tokens to Commence in Late July
17.7.2022
The sale of the Central African Republic (CAR)’s 210,000,000 Sango coins is set to begin on July 25 and participating investors will have to buy tokens worth at least $500. In return for buying and locking in the Sango coins, investors will gain citizenship and a piece of real estate...
This Is Why How We Describe Metaverse Makes Difference
17.7.2022
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Time to accumulate? 5 sectors to watch during crypto winter
15.7.2022
Crypto prices have dropped to multiyear lows, raising the question of which assets from which subsectors are ready for accumulation
Ethereum Merge Date Proposed for September, Liquidator Comes for 3AC, US SEC Talks Exemptions + More News
15.7.2022
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Community anticipation builds for Otherside's First Trip demo run
15.7.2022
Otherdeed land owners, known as Voyagers, will be able to participate in the experience via a token-gated asset confirmation
Shanghai Aims to Grow a $52 Billion Metaverse Cluster by 2025
15.7.2022
The Government of the city of Shanghai has proposed a group of guidelines to help it shift into a metaverse power. The plan of action defines each one of the technologies that the municipality needs to focus on to achieve the goals of building a $52 billion metaverse economy, while at the same time...
34% of gamers want to use crypto in the Metaverse, despite the backlash
15.7.2022
According to Globant, 34% of gamers are interested in conducting crypto transactions in the Metaverse, while 16% have purchased NFTs in the past
Participants for Disney Accelerator 2022 Announced
14.7.2022
The Walt Disney Company takes great pleasure and pride in announcing the joining up of six companies with its 2022 Disney Accelerator. Flickplay, Inworld, Lockerverse, Obsess, Polygon, and Red 6 are the participating companies for this year. Together they will help and work towards lifting...
Adshares Establishes Premium Partnership With Sandbox
14.7.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Adshares (ADS) is putting another stake in Metaverse’s advertising territory through a partnership with Sandbox (SAND). The long-awaited partnership by the Adshares community has finally come to a head. The official partnership will bring the two projects closer, in order...
Playboy to launch in The Sandbox metaverse: Nifty Newsletter, July 6–12
13.7.2022
A Web3 startup has also created a subscription model that uses nonfungible tokens to offer lifetime Netflix and Spotify membership
Twitter vs. Elon Musk, Digital Euro's Phase 2, New Investments + More News
13.7.2022
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Tony Hawk Skates Into the Metaverse With ‘Largest Virtual Skatepark Ever Made’
13.7.2022
The skateboarder's foray into the metaverse will take place in The Sandbox, an Ethereum-based virtual land game
Animoca Brands Raised More Than US$75mn for an Open Metaverse
13.7.2022
Animoca Brands announced its successful capital raise of around $75 million. This is the second tranche of funding, as the initial round took place on 18 January 2022. The current tranche’s investors include Kingsway Capital, Liberty City Ventures, Alpha Ventures, 10T, Generation Highway Ltd,...
Report: South Africa’s Famed Krugerrands Collection Set to Be Tokenized
13.7.2022
South Africa’s famed Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (ZAR) coins or the Krugerrands collection are set to be tokenized and will be available to potential buyers from a price as low as $200. Tokenized coins will be minted by Web3 tech firm Momint and will be available on the firm’s...
Samsung Launches ‘Space Tycoon’ Metaverse Experience
13.7.2022
Electronics giant Samsung has announced the launch of Space Tycoon, a metaverse-based experience built as part of the Roblox world. The gaming metaverse, which is directed to entertain Gen Z users, will feature a world in which Samsung products can be constructed by picking their fundamental...
Blockchain Gaming Publisher Animoca Brands Secures $75M — Firm’s Pre-Money Valuation Rises to $5.9B
12.7.2022
The non-fungible token and blockchain gaming company Animoca Brands has announced the firm has raised $75 million from investors such as Kingsway Capital, Liberty City Ventures, and others. The capital injection of $75 million brings Animoca’s overall pre-money valuation to $5.9 billion....
Animoca Brands raises $75M to advance ‘open metaverse’ concept
12.7.2022
The company behind The Sandbox continues to attract sizable investments as it eyes new acquisitions in the play-to-earn and metaverse sectors