Epic Games CEO: The Metaverse is Alive and Well
Tim Sweeney, the billionaire CEO of Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, has mocked a Business Insider article that claimed the metaverse is dead. As evidence of its vitality, he cited the vast number of active users across numerous virtual world platforms. The Metaverse Explained Science fiction author Neal Stephenson coins the metaverse in his […]
Alibaba Cloud Builds Metaverse Launchpad on Avalanche
Avalanche and Alibaba Cloud have joined together to develop Cloudbase, a blockchain-based metaverse deployment platform. Such services would enable users to establish a metaverse in minutes, according to Emin Gün Sirer, founder and CEO of Ava Labs , in a separate statement to TechCrunch. He stated: “You and I can create a metaverse right now. […]
Shiba Inu Unveils First Concept of its Metaverse “Rocket Pond”
Shiba Inu developers have announced that in a few days, they will be releasing a video preview of another metaverse hub, called Rocket Pond . The announcement comes after Shib: The Metaverse launched a giveaway contest to celebrate the launch of its official Twitter account on April 11. The contest, which is scheduled to expire […]
The Sandbox, Ledger Enterprise partner for metaverse businesses
The Sandbox Metaverse is collaborating with Ledger Enterprise to have their inventories of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) migrated to the Ledger wallet. and also to integrate security for its partners. On April 23, The Sandbox announced a partnership on its official blog. The collaboration will encompass multiple initiatives. The Sandbox will appear as a decentralized application […]
Groups urge Meta to ban minors from the Metaverse
Advocacy and safety organizations have sent a letter to Mark Zuckerberg’s imploring him to abandon plans by social media giant Meta to allow minors into the metaverse. Experts in online safety sent a letter to the CEO of Meta on April 14, urging the company to abandon its plans to invite teens and young adults […]