Wed, November 20

Meta Backs Metaverse Despite Losing Billions and Stock Price Plunge

While the whole IT sector has been struggling in 2022, Meta has had it particularly difficult. Since the firm changed its name in October 2021, when its stock was trading at $323.57 a share, the price of the stock has plummeted by 60%. Based on data from MarketWatch, Meta is

December 20, 2022 1 min read

China’s Zhejiang Province to Develop $28.7B Metaverse Industry by 2025

Zhejiang, a Chinese coastal province, to become one of the largest metaverse hubs in the country. According to a recent Chinese report, Zhejiang is eyeing to build a metaverse industry in its territory. The project is estimated to cost more than $28.7 billion by the year 2025.  The latest move

December 20, 2022 1 min read

Warner Music Group Invests in Digital Clothing Firm ‘DressX’

Warner Music Group, an American media and music giant, has recently expanded its metaverse approach by forming a relationship and investing in DressX, a digital clothing company. In accordance with the terms of the deal. Warner Music artists will be able to work with DressX directly. In order to create

December 17, 2022 2 mins read

JPMorgan’ Analyst Changes Meta Rating From Neutral to Overweight

Doug Anmuth, an analyst at JPMorgan, recently published a consumer note in which he predicted that Meta will continue to show indications of improving its cost control. The analyst stated: “Heading into 2023, we believe some of these top and bottom line pressures will ease, and most importantly, Meta is

December 16, 2022 1 min read

FIFA World Cup 2022 Licensed Metaverse Game Launched by Hedera

Powered by its unique hashgraph technology—claimed as blockchain 2.0—the Hedera network has now released a FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 metaverse game. Just in time for the growing excitement over the tournament. Reality+ and OTZ Sports have collaborated to release the Web3 game “Own The Zone.” In which players may

December 11, 2022 2 mins read

Metabloqs Announces the Expected Public Launch Date on Binance Live

Metabloqs co-founder and CEO Megha Shrestha joined an AMA event with the crypto influencer tuNNCay on Binance Live on Wednesday to announce the significant updates of the metaverse project. Through this event, Megha addressed crucial queries posted by the community.   The public launch of this XDC-based Swiss metaverse is scheduled

December 10, 2022 2 mins read

Aave Announces Acquisition of Social Metaverse Developer ‘Sonar’

Software development business Aave Companies today announced the purchase of Sonar. It is a San Francisco-based metaverse developer. Where users may construct worlds and interact with user-created areas utilizing non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The Aave Companies is the parent company of many different cryptocurrency initiatives. Such as the Aave lending and

December 5, 2022 2 mins read

Automobile Manufacturer Fiat’s Metaverse Store Launched

One of the world’s top ten vehicle manufacturers, Stellantis, has opened its first virtual metaverse shop selling the Fiat brand of automobiles. Customers now will be able to virtually test drive the New 500 La Prima by Bocelli. And feel what it’s like to be inside and outside the vehicle

December 3, 2022 2 mins read

Daesung Private Equity Unveils $83.5M Metaverse Fund

The South Korean VC company Daesung Private Equity has made the decision to invest in the metaverse. On November 30th, the firm announced the creation of a fund dedicated to investing in the metaverse. With a total of 110 billion won (about $83.5 million). With the backing of the Korea

December 3, 2022 2 mins read

Animoca Brands Announces Gigantic $2 Billion Metaverse Fund

According to Yat Siu, co-founder and executive chairman of Hong Kong’s blockchain gaming behemoth Animoca Brands, the company will soon launch a gigantic $2 billion fund, entitled “Animoca Capital,” to invest in metaverse firms. During an interview with Nikkei Asia, the executive said that digital property rights would be a

December 3, 2022 1 min read