Indian online retailer Flipkart to explore metaverses and NFTs
The Walmart-owned Indian marketplace Flipkart has created an innovation lab to study the commercial applications of Web 3.0 technologies.Exploration of innovations in virtual worlds, including Play-to-Earn, GameFi, metaverses, simulation theory, VR, and AR, and their impact on financial and social processes.
Indian online retailer Flipkart to explore metaverses and NFTs
The Walmart-owned Indian marketplace Flipkart has created an innovation lab to study the commercial applications of Web 3.0 technologies.
Standard Chartered acquires virtual land in The Sandbox metaverse
The Hong Kong unit of the financial giant Standard Chartered has bought a parcel of virtual land in The Sandbox metaverse to explore the possibilities of the new space.
Meta to open store to showcase the metaverse
Meta will open its first Meta Store retail location to familiarise consumers with virtual reality and the metaverse.
Bored Ape Yacht Club creators reveal Otherside metaverse launch date
Yuga Labs will launch the Otherside metaverse on April 30. Over the past 24 hours, sales of NFTs from the BAYC and MAYC collections rose by 18% and 108%, respectively.
Report: Blockchain-game investment volume in Q1 2022 totalled $2.5 billion
In January–March 2022, investments in blockchain games totalled $2.5 billion (for 2021 — $4 billion). The figures come from a report by DappRadar and Blockchain Game Alliance.
Meta to charge nearly 50% commission on metaverse sales
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, intends to charge a 47.5% commission on sales of digital goods in the Horizon Worlds metaverse, CNBC reports, citing a company spokesperson.
Former Meta employee warns of privacy risks in the metaverse
The former Meta whistleblower Frances Haugen warned of concerns that Meta's abuses could spill into the developing metaverse, Politico reports.
Meta begins testing monetisation in Horizon Worlds
Meta has begun testing monetisation in the Horizon Worlds metaverse. Some users will have the opportunity to sell virtual items.
Epic Games closes $2 billion investment round to develop metaverses
The leading video-game developer Epic Games closed a $2 billion investment round. The funds will go toward metaverse projects.
Improbable raises $150 million to build the M² metaverse network
The British startup Improbable has raised $150 million to build the interoperable metaverse network M².We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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