When science fiction writer Neal Stephenson coined the term “the metaverse”, he was describing what would eventually become a household name in the web3 space. And now that there are big brands building in the metaverse, things could get really interesting. But before we dive into all that, let’s look at what a metaverse actually […]
See you later, school run. Playground moms and packed lunches? Boring! There’s a new education center in town – a new virtual town, that is, set to run education. That’s right: the metaverse is the new classroom. Now, don’t worry – we’re not actually implying we should pull kids out of school, or shove headsets […]
For the 90s kid, gaming has come a long way since the days of banging out a neat game of Pac-Man or trading Pokémon cards at school. From long-running escapist games like Minecraft to first-person shooters like Call of Duty, there’s something for everyone. But something interesting has happened in the past couple of years […]
If you’ve seen Ready Player One, you’ve had a glimpse of what socialization in the metaverse could be like. From virtual dates to concerts and new friendships, we could be on the brink of another social disruption. Several of the biggest companies in the world are investing heavily in the concept of a metaverse, and […]
What is virtual land? Why would I buy it? Can I be a virtual landlord? Is this The Sims for the metaverse, or something else?! Here’s what you should know. It’s common knowledge that the housing market is a mess. Real estate prices have been climbing steadily for years, before ballooning in response to the […]
Art is great. Seeing art as NFTs is even better. But do you ever wonder what else NFTs could be used for? The NFT industry is predicted to be worth $231 billion by 2030, and this fast-growing industry has attracted a lot of users and investors. Still, people mostly refer to art when talking about […]
The Metaverse has been one of the hottest topics in the cryptocurrency and Web3 space over the past year. This is mostly due to the decentralized finance projects, games, events and other activities that make the concept of having a virtual world appealing. You can imagine the possibilities…but how does a metaverse work? You’ve probably […]
Getting ready. Drinks with friends. Playing the new album on repeat. Long queues. Even longer toilet queues. Even LONGER bar queues. Dancing to your favorite song. Being just feet away from your idols. Making eye contact with your idols! Grabbing a pizza on the way home. Sore legs and a lost voice the next day. […]
There’s a new Fashion Week in town. It’s not in Manchester or Valencia, Belarus or Tokyo. No – this is Metaverse Fashion Week: i.e. a window into the future. Fashion Week as we know it – exclusive; bright; dramatic; expensive; sexy – has a new competitor. And it comes in the form of an “everyone’s […]
Regulation in the Metaverse. Yep, we know. We managed to take a super sexy, exciting concept like the Metaverse – and then ruin it all with a boring ol’ subject like regulation. But like it or lump it, regulation is important. In fact, it’s a cornerstone of Web 3.0 that is ripe for development, and […]
