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Metaverse
The Future of The Metaverse
Why aren’t we further along in the development of the metaverse? Sam Ewen, head of CoinDesk Studios, tells Coindesk’s Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker "we still don’t really know what the metaverse is." They discuss what has changed in the metaverse in 2022 and what’s to come.
Worship in Web3
With Christmas around the corner, "The Daily Forkast" takes a closer look at how religions are embracing blockchain and the metaverse. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
The Final Word on Decentraland’s Numbers
Counting users in the metaverse is tough. CoinDesk scoured and analyzed multiple data sources to distill an answer.
Metaverse-First Blockchain Lamina1 Launches Rolling Fund for Web3 Builders
The layer 1 blockchain is the brainchild of Neal Stephenson, who coined the term "metaverse" in 1992, and Peter Vessenes, co-founder of the Bitcoin Foundation.
Culture and Entertainment Was the Worst Performing Crypto Sector in Q4: Data
CoinDesk Indices data reveals that the culture and entertainment sector was the worst performer in Q4, which was driven mainly by the metaverse industry. CoinDesk Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg explains why the sector's pullback was impacted by the collapse of FTX.
Could Fans Watch the World Cup In the Metaverse By 2026?
Former FIFA World cup player and current Nottingham Forest midfielder Jesse Lingard expresses his reaction following Argentina's World Cup win. "The aim," he says, is for fans to watch the tournament in the metaverse by 2026. He's joined by Jawad Ashraf, CEO of metaverse platform Virtua.
Soccer Player Jesse Lingard Enters the Metaverse
Former FIFA World cup player and current Nottingham Forest midfielder Jesse Lingard, along with Jawad Ashraf, CEO of metaverse platform Virtua, share insights into their partnership that aims to bring the world of soccer into Web3.
Notorious B.I.G. in the Limelight in Metaverse VR Concert Experience
The virtual performance from a digital recreation of the late rapper was an impressive showcase of technology.
Investments in Centralized Crypto Services Fell 85% in Q3: PitchBook
A recent PitchBook report on crypto investment trends reveals Web3, gaming infrastructure and the metaverse have received a lot more venture capital funding. Senior Emerging Technology Research Analyst Robert Le points out "there has been a shift away from centralized crypto services."
The Sandbox Onboards Security Firm OpenZeppelin to Protect Its Platform from Attacks
The blockchain security firm behind the Forta network will monitor vulnerabilities, alert for potential threats and audit smart contracts within the popular metaverse game.
