Author: Sissi
Finder and reporter of all things metaverse in the news.
Joe Rogan Experiences the Metaverse
Joe Rogan, the host of the popular podcast show The Joe Rogan Experience sat down with comedian Brian Redban recently to discuss a myriad of topics. One of the topics up for discussion was the metaverse. As it turns out, Brian Redban is heavily involved in this virtual world even going as far as hosting […]
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Adidas Jumps into the Metaverse, buying land in The Sandbox and Partnership with Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinbase
The German sportswear manufacturer Adidas (ADS) has entered the metaverse by purchasing a portion of land on The Sandbox map. This marks their first step into virtual reality and cryptocurrency for the brand. Adidas was the first fashion brand to enter The Sandbox, a virtual reality that is part real estate and amusement park. The […]
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Metaverse Mega Yacht Sells For $650,000.
The most expensive non-fungible token in The Sandbox virtual gaming world just sold for around $650,000 (149 ether). The Metaflower Super Mega Yacht was purchased for 149 ether, according to Etherscan. It is described as a luxurious mega yacht with two helipads and DJ Booth among other amenities. The digital asset was released by Republic […]
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A plot of digital land just went for a whopping $2.43 million in the metaverse!
A plot of digital land in Decentraland just sold for a record $2.43 million worth of cryptocurrency on Tuesday. This is more than double the prior record high for virtual real estate, which was more than $913,000. Decentraland is a popular online environment where users can exchange cryptocurrencies for land and buildings. Users can also […]
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Gemini Raises $400 Million In Funding To Help It Build In The Metaverse
The Winklevoss twins, who founded a crypto platform with $400 million in funding from investors this week have announced that they plan on building an metaverse experience similar to Mark Zuckerberg’s. The Winklevoss twins are about to take crypto exchange Gemini into the metaverse after completing a multimillion-dollar funding round. Gemini, a New York-based cryptocurrency […]
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Barbados becomes the first sovereign nation to establish an embassy in the Metaverse.
The Caribbean nation is working with the help of multiple metaverse companies to establish digital sovereign land. In what could be seen as historic step toward the legitimization of a metaverse, Barbados is preparing to legally declare digital real estate as sovereign land with the establishment of a metaverse embassy. The various projects will be […]
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Facebook rebrands as Meta in an effort to shift the company’s focus towards a “metaverse” beyond just social media and online communities.
Facebook is changing its name to Meta, the U.S.-based tech company known for their namesake social media app and founder Mark Zuckerberg announced this week that they will be rebranding on Thursday as part of a shift towards “helping people build their future.” After a series of leaks and whistleblower claims, Mark Zuckerberg has sought […]
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The Sandbox Scores $93 Million Investment Led by Softbank as Metaverse Tokens Thrive
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