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Finance

Metaverse Project WeMade Put on 'Caution' List in South Korea After Releasing Inaccurate Token Data

WeMade said it accidentally excluded the issuance of tokens meant to supply liquidity to its mainnet and increase user participation.

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Opinion

Web3 Has Failed the Creator Economy

Why would you voluntarily put the success of your brand in the hands of traders?

Crypto exposes creators to the vicissitudes of the market – hardly solid ground to build, filmmaker Robin Schmidt writes. (Matias Malka via Unsplash, modified)

Web3

Tech Behemoths Could Become ‘Dinosaurs’ if They Enter the Metaverse for the Wrong Reasons, Deepak Chopra Says

Chopra, founder of health-care company Chopra Global, discusses why big names in tech could succumb to short-lived success if they leap into the metaverse with the wrong intentions.

Deepak Chopra (Araya Doheny/Getty Images for Lighthouse Immersive and Impact Museums)

Videos

Facebook Parent Meta Misses Revenue Estimates for Metaverse Division in Q3

Meta Platforms (FB) reported lower-than-expected third quarter revenue of just $285 million for its Facebook Reality Labs (FRL) division, which comprises its augmented and virtual reality operations. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for Meta and its metaverse ambitions.

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Videos

Meta Misses Q3 Revenue Estimate for Metaverse Divison

Facebook's parent company Meta misses revenue estimate for its metaverse division in Q3. Eaglebrook Advisors' Joe Orsini says "it's company specific" and isn't a real headwind to the metaverse in general. Plus, his take on real applications of the metaverse.

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Deepak Chopra on Meta's Metaverse: 'The Giants May Not Survive'

Seva.Love co-founder and wellness expert Deepak Chopra comments on Meta's metaverse following the company's latest earnings report. "The big guys become the dinosaurs," he says. He's joined by Seva.Love Co-Founder and CEO Poonacha Machaiah.

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Finance

Facebook Parent Meta Misses Revenue Estimates for Metaverse Division in Q3, Expects Losses to Grow in 2023

Meta's revenue for the division came in at $285 million, down from $452 million in the second quarter.

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta Platforms has joined an industry privacy group that includes many blockchain companies. (Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty Images)

Web3

Norway Steps Into the Metaverse With Decentraland Tax Office

The move is part of a greater effort to educate a younger audience about taxes related to DeFi and NFTs, starting with an office in Decentraland.

Virtual shtick aside, the metaverse has its share of bad actors. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Policy

Start Regulating the Metaverse Now, Researchers Tell French Leaders

A team of researchers commissioned by the French government said leaders should avoid previous mistakes made with the EU’s crypto rules when regulating the metaverse.

Researchers hired by the French government say metaverse regulation should start now. (Thinkhubstudio/Getty Images)

Videos

EU Antitrust Officials Worried About Metaverse Competition

Officials from the European Union’s antitrust authority said metaverse companies could limit users’ choice and raise prices if they grow to dominate the market. CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Jack Schickler explains why the officials worry that tech giants like Meta could choke metaverse competition.

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