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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
Discussion Platform Reddit Introduces Blockchain-Backed Collectible Avatars to 52 Million Users
7.7.2022
The social media and discussion website Reddit has announced the launch of blockchain-backed collectible avatars. The collectible avatars are stored via the Polygon blockchain as the chain was chosen for its “low-cost transactions and sustainability commitments.” Reddit’s...
The New Eminem and Snoop Dogg Music Video Showcases Bored Ape Avatars
27.6.2022
The prominent rap stars Eminem and Snoop Dogg released a new music video that showcases the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) collection. The duo’s latest single called “From the D 2 The LBC” debuted at this year’s Apefest, an annual gathering for BAYC...
Meta Launches Metaverse Digital Clothing Store
20.6.2022
Meta announced that it was launching a designer digital clothing store that will allow users to purchase pieces of clothing for their avatars in its metaverse. The company believes that clothing and other accessories will become an important part of the users’ identity expression and that...
Digital identity in the Metaverse will be represented by avatars with utility
27.5.2022
Metaverse development is underway, but avatars with built-in utility will be key for digital identity
Polkacity Partners With readyplayer.me to Use Avatars Across Metaverses
18.5.2022
Polkacity has partnered with readyplayer.me. Through this partnership, Polkacity will integrate the game, website, and app of readyplayer.me, enabling players to take the same avatar to various metaverses. Additionally, avatars from readyplayer.me will also be eligible for use on the ecosystem...
Sneaker Giant Adidas and Ready Player Me Partner to Launch AI-Generated Avatar Creation Platform
6.4.2022
The German multinational corporation that crafts athletic shoes, sportswear, and accessories, Adidas announced on Tuesday the company is collaborating with Ready Player Me, a cross-game avatar platform for the metaverse. Adidas and Ready Player Me will launch a personality based AI generated avatar...
NFT-Avatars Might Be Taking Over Major Social Networks
25.3.2022
Mark Zuckerberg confirmed the implementation of NFTs on Instagram. Meta’s developers have not yet announced when precisely non-fungible tokens will appear, but the integration is already underway. As part of the SXSW show, Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg announced that Instagram would support...
DOGAMÍ Bridges Tezos-Based Pet Avatars to the Sandbox
9.3.2022
The Tezos-powered mass-market play-to-earn NFT DOGAMÍ game signed a partnership with The Sandbox to bring its dog avatars into the Metaverse. It marks a significant milestone for the DOGAMÍ project. A first for The Sandbox, who until today only had four-legged avatars as NPCs (non-playable...
Novatar: The Modern Avatars Collections!
22.2.2022
There is a huge market gap for NFT avatars supply today. The Novatar project appears to be in the best place at the best time, offering technologically diverse, modern, advanced, and a plethora of avatars collections. What is ‘The Story’? Novatar is a technologically advanced project...
The Novatar — the Best Place to Create Your Digital Identity
28.12.2021
PRESS RELEASE. The Novatar will be launching with a limited edition of 25K avatars, an NFT project to enable users to experience the fascinating new world of virtual reality and claim a brand new self. To resemble how humans came into this world in the form of a baby, all 25K Novatars are newborns....