Metaverse

PYMNTS Metaverse Series: Warner Music Group Brings Venue, Theme Park to The Sandbox
PYMNTS Metaverse Series: Warner Music Group Brings Venue, Theme Park to The Sandbox
January 27, 2022  |  Metaverse

There’s been a lot of talk about how brands can leverage the metaverse to create exciting and immersive experiences that offer fans access, entertainment and...

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PYMNTS NFT Series: Hey Jude, Don’t Burst the Bubble
PYMNTS NFT Series: Hey Jude, Don’t Burst the Bubble
January 25, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Welcome to another installment of PYMNTS’ series on nonfungible tokens (NFTs), the newest craze in cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Meta Preps For Metaverse With World’s Fastest Computer
Meta Preps For Metaverse With World’s Fastest Computer
January 25, 2022  |  Meta

Meta has unveiled the AI Research SuperCluster (RSC), a supercomputer that the social media giant says will — by mid-year — be the fastest on...

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As Retailers Rush To The Metaverse, Can Virtual Malls Handle The Crowds?
As Retailers Rush To The Metaverse, Can Virtual Malls Handle The Crowds?
January 24, 2022  |  Metaverse

As more companies are gravitating toward the intrigue and potential that comes with a launch into the metaverse, the biggest question is if there’s enough...

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Udder Madness As Real Cows Get Plugged Into the Metaverse to Milk Higher Profits
Udder Madness As Real Cows Get Plugged Into the Metaverse to Milk Higher Profits
January 22, 2022  |  Metaverse

In the 1992 science fiction novel “Snow Crash,” author Neal Stephenson invented the term “metaverse” and its basic contours, too. Some characters prefer the metaverse...

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Animal-Themed Metaverse Arkverse Prepares to Launch
Animal-Themed Metaverse Arkverse Prepares to Launch
January 21, 2022  |  Metaverse

Arkverse, which bills itself as a metaverse created “by animals, for animals,” is getting ready to set sail. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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EMEA Daily: London-Based Zilch Blasted for Promoting BNPL to Buy Pizza; EU Antitrust Chief Says Metaverse May Pose Competition Challenges
EMEA Daily: London-Based Zilch Blasted for Promoting BNPL to Buy Pizza; EU Antitrust Chief Says...
January 20, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Zilch faces heat for encouraging U.K. consumers to use buy now, pay later (BNPL) to...

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Twitter Rolls out NFT Profile Pictures Verification
Twitter Rolls out NFT Profile Pictures Verification
January 20, 2022  |  NFTs

Twitter has debuted an official verification protocol for non-fungible token (NFT) profile pictures, the company announced Thursday (Jan. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Facebook, Instagram Jump Into NFTs, a Springboard to the Metaverse
Facebook, Instagram Jump Into NFTs, a Springboard to the Metaverse
January 20, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta’s two main social networks, Facebook and Instagram, are planning a big move into the nonfungible token (NFT) market, according to reports. Get the Full...

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