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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
Gnosis Safe Gets New Name & USD 100M, STEPN Earns USD 123M, Playboy in The Sandbox + More News
12.7.2022
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Playboy Joins The Sandbox Virtual World — Lifestyle Firm’s Metamansion to Feature NFTs and Special Events
12.7.2022
On July 11, Playboy, the lifestyle and entertainment firm founded in 1953, revealed a licensing collaboration with the blockchain-based virtual world The Sandbox. The two companies detailed that the newly formed partnership aims to provide metaverse visitors with a Playboy-themed “social...
Shanghai Plans to Cultivate $52B Metaverse Industry by 2025
12.7.2022
Shanghai city authorities released a policy paper setting out a plan to create a $52 billion metaverse industry by the end of 2025
Korean fintech giant plans to create 10K Web3 jobs amid bear market
12.7.2022
Dunamu would open offices in major cities and create about 500 new startups focused on NFTs and the Metaverse
MH Ventures Introduces MetaWear for the Fashion Industry
12.7.2022
MH Ventures has talked about the cross-platform metaverse fashion creator ecosystem called MetaWear. It has been brought to the market to provide a complete solution to the fashion industry, including stakeholders like fashion designers and businesses. The ecosystem has all the important elements...
Spain to Offer Grants for Metaverse Companies
12.7.2022
The government of Spain has announced it will issue a series of grants and aid for metaverse-related developments. The individuals and companies interested in receiving these grants will have to be based in the European Union or Spain and present a plan, and meet a series of requirements, to...
Playboy to launch first 'MetaMansion' in The Sandbox
12.7.2022
Playboy is set to add to its Web3 offerings by launching a ‘MetaMansion’ that will host gaming, social and programmed events, along with future NFT collectible releases from the firm