Thu, February 6

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

U.S FTC Opposes Activision Blizzard Acquisition by Microsoft

A lawsuit to prevent Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, makers of the Call of Duty and Overwatch series, was revealed on Thursday by the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC claims Microsoft would gain an unfair edge in the gaming sector as a result of the merger. Thereby turning it into

December 9, 2022 2 mins read

Indonesia’s Upcoming CBDC Can Be Used in Metaverse

Beginning with domestic bank-to-bank transactions, Indonesia is advancing its “Project Garuda” plans for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) called Digital Rupiah. The official introduction of the Digital Rupiah design happened last week by the Bank of Indonesia. In the meanwhile, other large economies like India have been trying out

December 6, 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

XinFin’s First Metaverse Platform Metabloqs Is Advancing to its Next Phase

Metabloqs, the first Swiss metaverse built on the XinFin blockchain network has created hype since its launch with more than 300k users. The real-world replication of original cities as “Meta-cities”, and the revenue opportunity via decentralized trusted economy have drawn attention towards the metaverse project. In the Q3 of 2022,

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

OVER & Decentraland Make History Through the Biggest Cross-metaverse Event of the Year

Partnerships are the backbone of any successful company particularly if long-term success is to be guaranteed. With that in mind, Over the Reality (OVER) recently collaborated with Decentraland (MANA), which resulted in its participation in one of the largest cross-metaverse events ever, namely Decentraland’s Metaverse Music Festival 2022. OVER’s objective

November 29, 2022 3 mins read

Sony Introduces Affordable Set of Wearables For Metaverse

Sony, a Japanese electronics titan, is making a new gamble in the Metaverse with its newest product. Sony has introduced a new line of wearable motion trackers that can be used in conjunction with smartphones to access the Metaverse. These movement sensors are compatible with both Android and iOS devices.

November 29, 2022 2 mins read