Videos

The Sandbox Co-Founder Addresses AI's Impact on the Metaverse

Sebastien Borget, co-founder and COO of The Sandbox, joins "First Mover" to discuss the benefits and possible risks of artificial intelligence in the metaverse. Plus, Borget's reaction to the French Economy Ministry aiming to stop dominance by international internet giants in the metaverse.

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Web3

Adidas Releases Chapter 1 of Its ALTS Dynamic NFT Collection

Holders of Adidas' Into The Metaverse NFTs can burn their tokens to join the new dynamic NFT ecosystem.

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Richtlinien

France Publishes Metaverse Consultation, Seeking Alternative to Dominance by Web Giants

The economic ministry is interested in the virtual worlds' impact on privacy, health and the environment

French President Emmanuel Macron (Jacques Paquier/Flickr)

Technologie

Shiba Inu's Metaverse Will Partially Open by End of 2023, Developers Say

The metaverse is unlikely to be fully completed on release as it will be an “ongoing project,” developers said.

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Richtlinien

EU Consultation Warns on Risk of Big Players Becoming Metaverse Gatekeepers

The European Commission raised the risks to privacy, openness, cybersecurity and equality in online virtual worlds.

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Videos

How Decentralization Cultivates Community

Culture & Entertainment has some of the most exciting and popular applications in the realms of art, media, and gaming whereby digital assets are becoming an integral component of the rapidly expanding Metaverse.

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Web3

Over 7,000 Players Successfully Converged in Yuga Labs' Otherside Metaverse 'Second Trip'

Thousands of NFT holders joined the gamified experience last weekend, showing glimpses of what’s to come from the virtual world launching later this year.

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Web3

The Metaverse Is Facing a ‘Cooldown Moment’ Amid Crypto Winter

That isn’t necessarily a bad thing, Cathy Hackl, chief metaverse officer at Journey, told "First Mover."

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Videos

Metaverse Seeing a 'Cool Down Moment' Amid Crypto Winter: Expert

Journey's Chief Metaverse Officer Cathy Hackl addresses the metaverse's "cool down moment" as Disney reportedly lays off its metaverse team. This comes as Metaverse Fashion Week ramps up, with luxury brands like Dolce and Gabbana participating. "We were on this train, destination metaverse," Hackl added, and a lot of people on the hype part of the train are now "off."

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Videos

Brands Like Dolce and Gabbana Participate in Metaverse Fashion Week

Luxury brands like Dolce and Gabbana are participating in this week's Metaverse Fashion Week on Decentraland. This comes as Disney reportedly lays off its metaverse team. Journey Chief Metaverse Officer Cathy Hackl discusses fashion in the metaverse and the outlook for Web3 amid crypto winter.

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