Video games may level up metaverse adoption
The creation of the “metaverse” (an interconnected, digital world where people can play, shop, and create) is the Silicon Valley buzzword of the moment.
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Dapper Labs wants to mainstream tokenized, blockchain-backed communities
NBA Top Shot creator Dapper Labs is launching Dapper Collectives, a company unit focused on building tools to help creators and brands start decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).
Facebook funds $10 million for metaverse creators
Facebook is kicking off its metaverse building with a new Creator Program for developers — Horizon World.
Roblox builds a world for Paris Hilton
Paris Hilton announced she would have her own world in Roblox.
Companies work in the metaverse to ditch screens
Zoom fatigue has set in.
“Fintropolis” prepares middle schoolers for financial literacy
Interns from the Big Sean-backed “Moguls in the Making” pitch competition have built a Minecraft city called “Fintropolis”
The metaverse is on Facebook’s mind
Mark Zuckerberg has a new vision for Facebook.
A new fund wants to be on the ground floor of financing the metaverse
A new exchange traded fund (ETF) called Roundhill Ball Metaverse focuses on companies that are building tools used to support the metaverse.
Sundance 2021 recreates in-person magic online
The Sundance Film Festival built out a digital metaverse.