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Report: South Korea to Recruit Companies for Metaverse Content Creation Project
7.6.2022
The South Korean science and ICT ministry has said it will recruit companies that will participate in its 2022 Metaverse Content Creation Project. A director in the ministry said the project is being promoted as part of the country’s industry-leading metaverse strategy. Building Trust in...
Consensus Pitch Fest: Mona Is Building a Limitless Metaverse
6.6.2022
Creator-focused platform – a finalist in the Consensus Pitch Fest this week – announces $14.6M Series A funding from Web 3 investors including ConsenSys, OpenSEA, Polygon Studios and Protocol Labs
Eurovision Winners’ NFT Auction Raises $900K for Charity
6.6.2022
Kalush Orchestra, the winners of the Eurovision Song Contest 2022, have successfully auctioned off an NFT for charity. The auction was held on MetaHistory — the official Ukrainian charitable NFT museum – and raised $900,000 in cryptocurrency for Ukraine. MetaHistory and Kalush...
DEXes Outpace CEXes, Binance Buys CAKE, Losing Crypto Funds, IRA vs. Gemini + More News
6.6.2022
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Read More: DEXes Outpace CEXes, Binance Buys CAKE, Losing Crypto Funds, IRA vs. Gemini + More News
SHIB Creates Contract for 3% BONE Distribution to Lock LEASH
6.6.2022
In a recent newsletter shared on June 6, the meme-coin Shiba Inu announced why LEASH LOCKER users are yet to receive their rewards. The team cannot initiate the distribution of rewards as the land sale still has not closed. As per the new update, the team is working on a new contract that allows...
MetaBrewSociety to offer voting rights over a brewery via NFTs and DAO
6.6.2022
Brewing could soon be getting the Web3 treatment, with tokens giving holders a choice in how their favorite brewery is run
Global Web3 metaverse and tax initiatives continue in the face of a market meltdown
5.6.2022
Web3 developers, institutional investors and regulators preparing to tax metaverse profits remain stable despite all the turbulence in the digital assets market
Dubai Property Developer Completes Real Estate Deals Worth $50M via Crypto
4.6.2022
According to an executive with the Dubai-based DAMAC Properties, the real estate development “company has already succeeded in concluding real estate deals worth $50 million via cryptocurrencies since the beginning of this year.” The executive, however, says his company is facing...
Web3 is crucial for data sovereignty in the metaverse
4.6.2022
For the first time, the decentralized nature of Web3 will allow users to participate in digital economies without having to give up control over their data
Binance Labs Launches $500 Million Web3, Blockchain Fund
3.6.2022
Binance Labs, the venture capital arm of the leading crypto exchange, has announced the launch of a new fund that will focus its action on Web3 and blockchain technologies. The fund, which will launch with $500 million in capital, will invest in companies that take cryptocurrencies and extend their...
The Sandbox Joins Ikonia to Pay Tribute to Italian Soccer Legend Andrea Pirlo
3.6.2022
The Kyiv-based NFT incubating Ikonia has signed a partnership with The Sandbox metaverse. The two entities brought their first product honoring the great Italian footballer Andrea Pirlo on the 1st of June. The NFT in question is a digital replica of the original mural on Lafayette Street in...
The Red Village Announces $6.5M Seed Round Led by Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures Fund
2.6.2022
PRESS RELEASE. 3 June, 2022 — Sydney, Australia: Play-and-Earn game The Red Village has announced $6.5M in seed funding from some of the world’s leading blockchain investors, including Animoca Brands and GameFi Ventures Fund, to create an immersive dark-fantasy ecosystem targeted at traditional...
Kanye West Files Trademarks Describing NFT Technology After Denouncing the Digital Collectible Concept
2.6.2022
According to trademark filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the American rapper Ye (commonly known as Kanye West) is getting into the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the metaverse. The record producer’s company Mascotte Holdings Inc. filed...
Take-Two CEO 'Skeptical' Of Metaverses Filled With Empty Land Supposedly Worth Millions
2.6.2022
The metaverse has quickly become a popular topic of speculation for tech companies and rich CEOs as they scramble to not be left behind while people look for ways to escape our hellish current-day digital landscape. But the metaverse is (probably) a giant bust, and Strauss Zelnick, CEO of GTA...
Another Bitcoin Mining Scrutiny, Layoffs at Crypto Exchanges, Binance in Canada + More News
2.6.2022
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Read More: Another Bitcoin Mining Scrutiny, Layoffs at Crypto Exchanges, Binance in Canada + More News
Pride in the Metaverse: Blockchain tech creates new opportunities for LGBTQ+ people
2.6.2022
The Metaverse and NFTs are allowing people across the world to celebrate Pride Month in various ways
BitMart Enters Partnership With AlterVerse for Virtual Store
2.6.2022
AlterVerse officially welcomes BitMart exchange to the metaverse, according to the newsletter shared on June 2. BitMart has begun building its new virtual store in the Sky City area in AlterVerse. The partnership hopes to provide a whole new suite of services to players interested in trading their...
Study: India Leads the World in NFT Gaming, Fewer P2E Players in Western Countries
2.6.2022
India is the global leader in non-fungible token (NFT) gaming, while the number of play-to-earn (P2E) players in developed countries like the U.S. and France is significantly lower than in much of the rest of the world, the latest data from Finder has shown. More People Plan to Play in the Future...
South Korean government becomes an early investor in metaverse
2.6.2022
South Korea’s rising interest in nascent tech could prompt other nations to take up the idea of metaverse more seriously
The Sandbox Launches Cultural Hub With People of Crypto Lab
1.6.2022
Pride month comes to The Sandbox as the first “hub of diversity, equity, and inclusivity” is set for launch in the Valley of Belonging. Developed in collaboration with People of Crypto Lab, the hub will debut in the metaverse on June 24. The Sandbox has teamed up to celebrate cultural...