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Nobody mourns the metaverse: What went wrong with Zuckerberg's vision and what is next for VR?

After changing its name and going all-in on virtual reality, Meta is scaling back its metaverse operations. But that could be a good thing for VR, experts tell Euronews Next.

Decentraland Launches Revamped Virtual World with Enhanced Performance, Engaging Features, and Future-Ready Architecture

Decentraland Launches Revamped Virtual World with Enhanced Performance, Engaging Features, and Future-Ready Architecture

Los Angeles, USA, October 22nd, 2024, Chainwire

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This Week in the Metaverse: The Sandbox and Decentraland are caught in SEC's crosshairs

This Week in the Metaverse: The Sandbox and Decentraland are caught in SEC's crosshairs

The native cryptocurrencies of the two platforms were named securities in lawsuits by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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The Metaverse is a dumpster fire. Is Apple its last hope?

If anyone can make the metaverse catch on, it's Apple. But even they face incredible obstacles.

Tokens for The Sandbox and 'Axie' among those branded securities in SEC suits against Coinbase and Binance

The SEC’s lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase could have lasting repercussions for several metaverse tokens.

No one cares about the metaverse. So what does that mean for Apple’s VR plans?

Mark Zuckerberg’s vision for the metaverse is falling flat but that doesn’t mean Apple’s VR plans are doomed – here’s why.

Metaverse cryptocurrencies outperformed Bitcoin and Ether in January

The tokens for the Sandbox and Decentraland increased 94% and 156% in January, respectively.

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A buzzy NFT startup from Decentraland’s founder was supposed to be the future of crypto gaming. His $20M gamble on Genesis could cost the company its future

A buzzy NFT startup from Decentraland’s founder was supposed to be the future of crypto gaming. His $20M gamble on Genesis could cost the company its future

How Big Time became one of the top creditors on the bankrupt lending platform.

The crypto lender Gemini just filed for bankruptcy. Here are the biggest creditors

The crypto lender Gemini just filed for bankruptcy. Here are the biggest creditors

The company owes $3.4 billion to top firms including Genesis and ByBit's venture arm.

The virtual landscape of fashion events

The virtual landscape of fashion events

We are in the last month of 2022 and there have been countless fashion events, award shows and fashion week extravaganza. Virtual reality platform Decentraland has launched Metaverse Fashion Week at the beginning of the year in the month of march which turned many headlights towards the digital landscape of…

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The metaverse offers challenges and possibilities for the future of the retail industry

The metaverse offers challenges and possibilities for the future of the retail industry

In 1968, American computer scientist Ivan Sutherland predicted the future of augmented and virtual reality with his concept of the “Ultimate Display. The Ultimate Display relied on the kinetic depth effect to create two dimensional images that moved with its users, giving the illusion of a three-dimensional display.

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Dressing for the metaverse: luxury has entered cyberspace...

Dressing for the metaverse: luxury has entered cyberspace...

Luxury fashion is going virtual at a dizzying pace — and for the sake of our planet and economies, it could be a blessing. Amy Francombe investigates

Evening Standard

Cryptocurrency Decentraland's Price Increased More Than 6% Within 24 hours

Cryptocurrency Decentraland's Price Increased More Than 6% Within 24 hours

Over the past 24 hours, Decentraland's (CRYPTO: MANA) price rose 6.04% to $0.88. This continues its positive trend over the past week where it has experienced a 8.0% gain, moving from $0.82 to its current price. As it stands right now, the coin's all-time high is $5.85.

Meta, Microsoft, Alibaba, Others Form Metaverse Governing Body; Apple's Name Missing

Meta, Microsoft, Alibaba, Others Form Metaverse Governing Body; Apple's Name Missing

Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META), Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA), and other tech giants striving to build the emerging metaverse concept have formed a group to foster the development of industry standards. The initiatives look to make the companies' nascent digital worlds compatible. The Metaverse Standards Forum includes leading companies working in the space, from…

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Cryptocurrency Decentraland's Price Increased More Than 3% Within 24 hours

Over the past 24 hours, Decentraland's (CRYPTO: MANA) price has risen 3.92% to $1.01. This is contrary to its negative trend over the past week where it has experienced a 7.0% loss, moving from $1.07 to its current price.

A wardrobe that defies reality

As designers dive into the Metaverse, exulting in the creative freedom it grants, will fashion get edgier? Swap window shopping for a peek into the new frontier

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First ‘virtual hotel’ opens in the Metaverse

M Hotels Decentraland opened on 5 May

Cryptocurrency Decentraland Falls More Than 3% In 24 hours

Over the past 24 hours, Decentraland's (CRYPTO: MANA) price has fallen 3.81% to $1.81. This continues its negative trend over the past week where it has experienced a 14.0% loss, moving from $2.15 to its current price.

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DatChat Shares Pop As It Looks To Realize Its Metaverse Ambitions

DatChat Inc (NASDAQ:DATS) looked to inaugurate its corporate headquarters and VenVūū demo centers in eight metaverses as planned. The metaverse advertising platform and a communications and social media company also confirmed its 5,000 VenVūū Dynamic Content NFTs would go on sale Monday, May 9, after previously opening pre-sale registration on March 28. The listed…

Cryptocurrency Decentraland Down More Than 3% Within 24 hours

Decentraland's (CRYPTO: MANA) price has decreased 3.44% over the past 24 hours to $2.33, continuing its downward trend over the past week of -9.0%, moving from $2.59 to its current price.

The Independent UK

Why does the metaverse look so... normal?

In the metaverse, you can basically do anything you want, so why does it all look much like our normal world, ask Luke Pearson and Sandra Youkhana

Evening Standard

Susie Lau logs into the bizarre realms of Metaverse Fashion Week

On a digital trip to fashion’s new frontier, our columnist finds that the tech — and crucially, the clothes — just don’t compute

The Conversation

The metaverse doesn't look as disruptive as it should, it looks ordinary – here's why

Virtual real estate is booming. In December 2021, one buyer spent US$450,000 (around £332,500) on a plot of land in rapper Snoop Dogg’s virtual world. Which begs the question of what will be built there.

The Times of India

First Metaverse Fashion Week kicks off

Just in time for fashion week season, the iconic London base shopping giant Selfridges takes us to its magical Decentraland - it's a Non-profitable organization, to get us on a front-row seat at the catwalk during the world’s very first metaverse fashion week event, which kicked off on March 24th…

Evening Standard

Metaverse Fashion Week is here, but do we really need it?

Etro, Dolce & Gabanna and Hugo Boss are all hosting virtual runway shows in the first ever virtual fashion week. But isn’t it all a bit depressing, asks Chloe Street?

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