Tokens.com has acquired the team behind the customized game experience, Startup Slang, along with its e-commerce intellectual property.
The second iteration in late March will bridge Decentraland with other virtual worlds, with a focus on digital-physical crossovers and more support for brands.
The next iteration of the internet is here, and it's called the Metaverse. It's essentially digital platforms with places for people to gather and experience life in virtual reality. Some are looking at this as the new frontier with an opportunity to actually own a piece of real estate there.
There is a well-known saying when buying property that the three most important things to consider are "location, location, location". Well, it now appears that this mantra also applies in the virtual universe that some are hailing as the future of the internet, the so-called metaverse.
Savvy entrepreneurs are flocking to the metaverse to set up shop, building the next generation of imaginative businesses. Here are some of the wild things they’re pitching us, from virtual apartments to coffin NFTs to maybe even finding the love of your life.
People have been hanging out in digital spaces since the chat rooms and gaming MUDs (“multi-user dungeons”) of the early Internet. But these days, the digital world is taking on a growing share of our activities and time – and it’s becoming more physical than ever before.
Public opinion research finds that almost two in five (38%) of Americans consider themselves very or somewhat familiar with the metaverse - a figure that rises to more than half (53%) among young people (18-34-year-olds) and those with children in their households.
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