#Virtual World Innovations

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.

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ForkLog 6 24.08.2022

Beijing unveils plan for metaverse innovation and development

Beijing authorities have sent the 'Plan of Action for Metaverse Innovation and Development' to district institutions and committees for 2022-2024. The plan aims to support the development of Web3 and related sectors.

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ForkLog 10 23.08.2022

a16z backs Wolf3D, the metaverse avatar platform

The Wolf3D startup behind the Ready Player Me platform closed a $56 million Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z).

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ForkLog 7 22.08.2022

Invesco to launch fund for metaverse ecosystem investments

Invesco, one of the largest US investment firms, announced the launch of a fund to invest in companies focused on virtual worlds, according to Investment Week.

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ForkLog 7 10.08.2022

Bank of England flags rising systemic risks from the metaverse

Widespread uptake of crypto assets in the metaverse could pose a systemic risk to financial stability and require robust protection of consumers' rights. These conclusions were reached by Bank of England researchers Owen Lok and Teresa Kashino.

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ForkLog 7 10.08.2022

Trend Micro flags threats to metaverses

The development of metaverses will lead to the spread of traditional cyber threats within them and the emergence of new ones, according to Trend Micro researchers.

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ForkLog 7 31.07.2022

Vitalik Buterin: Existing attempts to create the metaverse are doomed to fail

Existing corporate attempts to create the metaverse will lead nowhere, because people still don’t know what it should look like. This was stated by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

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ForkLog 9 25.07.2022

University of Tokyo to launch courses in the metaverse

The engineering faculty of the University of Tokyo will offer a range of academic programs in virtual worlds by the end of 2022.

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ForkLog 11 17.07.2022

Bored Ape Yacht Club Creators Publish Lite Paper for the Otherside Project

The company behind the NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), Yuga Labs, published the lite paper for the Otherside project. The metaverse will be launched on the MSquared network from the Improbable startup.

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ForkLog 10 13.07.2022

Samsung launches virtual space in the Roblox metaverse

Samsung Electronics has launched the Space Tycoon virtual playground in the Roblox metaverse. The initiative is aimed at Generation Z, the company said.

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ForkLog 14 11.07.2022

KEB Hana to open virtual branch in The Sandbox metaverse

The Sandbox metaverse announced a collaboration with the South Korean bank KEB Hana to expand the financial institution's presence into the virtual world.

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ForkLog 12 29.06.2022

HTC unveils metaverse smartphone Desire 22 Pro

The Taiwanese company HTC has released the Desire 22 Pro smartphone with metaverse and NFT support.

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ForkLog 5 29.06.2022

CAR to establish a cryptocurrency hub and enter the metaverse

The authorities of the Central African Republic (CAR) will launch the Sango programme, which will help the country enter the cryptocurrency industry. This was stated by head of state Faustin-Archange Touadéra.

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