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Citi’s Magical MetaFi Tour Predicts a $13T Metaverse Financial System, Infinite Payment Rails by 2030
Citi’s Magical MetaFi Tour Predicts a $13T Metaverse Financial System, Infinite Payment Rails by 2030
April 04, 2022  |  Metaverse

By 2030, 5 billion people — more than half the world’s population — will be trading in daily drudgery for the metaverse’s 3D immersive virtual...

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Today in Crypto: WeChat Suspends Some NFT Accounts; Citi Sees Metaverse Market Worth Up to $13T by 2030
Today in Crypto: WeChat Suspends Some NFT Accounts; Citi Sees Metaverse Market Worth Up to...
April 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

WeChat, China’s largest messaging app, has suspended some accounts that have been associated with NFTs as it clarifies its rules around the digital collectibles, a...

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As NFTS Go Mainstream, Mainstream Payment for Them Catches on, Too
As NFTS Go Mainstream, Mainstream Payment for Them Catches on, Too
April 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The latest example came two weeks ago, when a very sad non-fungible token (NFT) seller going by the name @DinoDealer revealed that instead of listing...

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Today in Food Commerce: Wendy’s Announces VR Restaurant; Dunkin’ Launches Makeup Line
Today in Food Commerce: Wendy’s Announces VR Restaurant; Dunkin’ Launches Makeup Line
March 31, 2022  |  Commerce

Today in food commerce, Wendy’s gets ready to open a metaverse location, and Dunkin’ announces a collaboration with cosmetics brand e.l.f. Plus, Kroger boosts its...

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Refuting Nike’s Trademark Suit, StockX Stakes a Claim For NFT Fair Use In the Metaverse
Refuting Nike’s Trademark Suit, StockX Stakes a Claim For NFT Fair Use In the Metaverse
March 31, 2022  |  NFTs

In a case that could make — or muddy — legal precedent in the NFT arena, sneaker reseller StockX denied Nike’s claim that the tokenized...

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Wendy’s Announces VR Location as QSRs Race for Metaverse Primacy
Wendy’s Announces VR Location as QSRs Race for Metaverse Primacy
March 31, 2022  |  Metaverse

After 2020 and 2021 saw the rapid expansion of ghost kitchens, off-premises-only restaurants with no storefront, brands are now looking to utilize virtual reality (VR)...

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T-Mobile Says 5G Hype Has Outpaced Developers
T-Mobile Says 5G Hype Has Outpaced Developers
March 30, 2022  |  Technology

There has been much hype around 5G, but developers haven’t delivered many products that use it to its full potential, T-Mobile said when rolling out...

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PYMNTS Metaverse Series: The Scammers Are Coming, as VR Brings Phishers 3D Lures
PYMNTS Metaverse Series: The Scammers Are Coming, as VR Brings Phishers 3D Lures
March 29, 2022  |  Metaverse

On the web, you need to be careful of phishing emails claiming to be from your boss, telling you to check out the information on...

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Madonna Becomes Latest Celeb Aboard Bored Ape
Madonna Becomes Latest Celeb Aboard Bored Ape
March 25, 2022  |  NFTs

Metaverse, meet Madonna. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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