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ForkLog 18 14.12.2021

Nike acquires NFT studio RTFKT

Nike has acquired the NFT studio RTFKT, which specialises in creating collectibles for metaverses.

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ForkLog 13 13.12.2021

InfiniteWorld to go public on Nasdaq via merger with SPAC Aries I Acquisition Corp.

An infrastructure platform for metaverses and NFTs, InfiniteWorld, will go public on Nasdaq via a merger with SPAC Aries I Acquisition Corp.

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ForkLog 9 13.12.2021

SK Telecom unit requires portfolio companies to have a presence in the metaverse

SK Square, the investment arm of South Korea's telecom giant SK Telecom, wants all portfolio companies to have a presence in the metaverse. Bloomberg reports.

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ForkLog 16 11.12.2021

Keanu Reeves discusses his stance on NFTs, metaverses, and cryptocurrencies.

Keanu Reeves is not a fan of NFTs and metaverses created by tech giants like Meta, but he owns 'a little cryptocurrency'. The actor said this in an interview with The Verge.

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ForkLog 12 10.12.2021

Meta opens Horizon Worlds to adults in the United States and Canada

Meta (formerly Facebook) has opened access to the Horizon Worlds virtual-reality social network for adults in the United States and Canada. The app is free to download, and using it requires a Quest 2 VR headset and a Facebook account.

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ForkLog 20 10.12.2021

Bill Gates envisions ditching Zoom and Skype in favour of metaverses by 2024

In two to three years, most virtual meetings will take place in the metaverses. That forecast was made by Microsoft founder Bill Gates.

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ForkLog 22 06.12.2021

Chinese authorities flag NFT and metaverses as potential Ponzi schemes

Metaverses and NFTs may turn out to be bubbles, Ponzi schemes, or other forms of financial fraud. This is stated in the official blog of the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China.

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ForkLog 35 02.12.2021

Adidas announces collaboration with Bored Ape Yacht Club, GMoney and PunksComic

Adidas announced a collaboration with NFT projects Bored Ape Yacht Club, GMoney and PunksComic as part of the metaverse. The company also changed its Twitter profile picture to an image of a BAYC-themed monkey.

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ForkLog 6 02.12.2021

Bank of America calls metaverses an ‘enormous opportunity’ for the crypto industry

Metaverses are set to be a driver of growth for the digital asset industry and will contribute to the mass adoption of cryptocurrencies as a means of payment, according to Bank of America investment strategist Haim Izrael.

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ForkLog 39 30.11.2021

SoftBank Invests $150 Million in Zepeto Metaverse Platform

The Zepeto metaverse platform from South Korea's NAVER Corporation attracted $150 million from SoftBank in a Series B funding round, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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ForkLog 13 30.11.2021

Convergence of Worlds: How Metaverses Will Shape Society

Metaverse concepts have existed for almost twenty years, but only now has technology advanced enough for its realization. ForkLog looked into how the emergence of virtual worlds will affect society of the future.

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ForkLog 14 25.11.2021

Grayscale forecasts annual revenue for the Web 3.0 metaverse sector to reach $1 trillion

Annual revenue of the Web 3.0 metaverse sector could reach $1 trillion in the near term. The space will challenge Web 2.0 companies with a combined market capitalization of $15 trillion. This conclusion was reached by Grayscale Investments analysts in the report.

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