Metaverse
Why It Can Feel Good to Be Bad in the Metaverse
Virtual reality is fun. It’s a release. But when does it become a little too real? This article is part of CoinDesk's "Sin Week."
China’s World Metaverse Conference Underway in Beijing
China’s three-day World Metaverse Conference (WMC) kicked off Friday in Beijing against concerns over restrictive crypto policies in the country. “The Hash” hosts discuss how officials in China view the metaverse and the potential impact on the global crypto ecosystem.
NFT- and Metaverse-Related Cryptocurrencies Underperform as Floor Prices Sink
FLOW, APE and AXS are among tokens tracking double-digit losses over the past week.
The Sandbox Co-Founder: Alpha Season 3 is Industry’s ‘First Demonstration’ of Open Metaverse
Metaverse platform The Sandbox is launching Alpha Season 3, allowing users to access more than 90 playable experiences over a span of 10 weeks. The Sandbox co-founder & COO Sebastien Borget shares his insights into the launch, saying this is the “first demonstration” for the concept of an open metaverse.
How the Crypto Winter Is Impacting Metaverse Tokens
The Sandbox co-founder & COO Sebastien Borget discusses his outlook on the metaverse platform’s native SAND token amid the recent market downturn. “Among all the metaverse tokens, it is one that shows the highest resistance,” Borget said.
The Sandbox Co-Founder on Metaverse Outlook, Alpha Season 3
Metaverse platform The Sandbox is launching Alpha Season 3, which includes more than 90 experiences and 100 hours of available gameplay. Co-founder and COO Sebastien Borget shares his insights into the new season, the impact of crypto winter on the metaverse, and the performance of The Sandbox’s native SAND token.
Metaverse Avatar Creator Ready Player Me Raises $56M in Series B led by a16z
The funding round included participation from the co-founders of Twitch and Roblox.
Facebook Parent Meta Mocked Online After New Horizon Worlds Rollout
Meta's launch of "Horizon Worlds" in Spain and France this week has been mocked online, after CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his avatar from the platform that revealed graphics of a questionable quality. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in Meta's virtual ambitions and whether it's paying off.
Snapple Created a Bodega in the Metaverse
The virtual installation in Decentraland comes with big savings (as much as $1.39) to visitors who complete its scavenger hunt and register their… PayPal wallets.
South Korean Web 2 Metaverse Platform Zepeto Gets a Web3 Makeover
The Naver-owned social network worked with Jump Crypto to build ZepetoX on the Solana blockchain.
