Metaverse news articles
Industry Giants Announce Big Moves into Blockchain Gaming
The world of blockchain gaming continues to boom, with prominent gaming industry figures, including Sega, Epic Games and PUBG creator Brian ...
MTV Launches ‘Best Metaverse Performance’ Video Award Category
In deference to growing awareness of Web3, this year’s MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) will feature an exciting new category, ‘Best Metave...
Real Madrid and Barcelona FC Team Up for Metaverse Activities
Despite their innate differences and fierce rivalry on the pitch, Spanish football superclubs FC Barcelona and Real Madrid have filed a join...
Pudgy Penguin NFTs Pump After Announcing Physical Toys
Pudgy Penguins, one of the cutest of NFT collections, has announced on Twitter that it will be turning select penguins into physical collect...
Metaverse Real Estate Bubble Pops, Prices Crash 85% Amid Waning Interest
Not even the metaverse is exempt from housing bubbles as virtual property sales have plunged 85 percent in 2022, according to recent analyti...
Tinder Nervous About Making Moves in the Metaverse … For Now
Online dating app Tinder has gone cold on its plans to hook up with the metaverse – at least temporarily – after parent company ...
Japan’s Ministry of Economy Launches Web3 Policy Office
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has established a Web3 policy office within the Minister’s Secretariat in...
US Regulator Sues Meta to Prevent it from Owning the Entire Metaverse
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has shared a media release indicating its intentions to sue Meta and block its acquisition of Within, ...
Renowned Ivy League Business School ‘Wharton’ Launches Metaverse Certification
In a first for a US Ivy League institution, the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School is launching a six-week online certificate...
Sandbox Creator ‘Animoca Brands’ Launches DAO to Develop Metaverse Interoperability Standards
Animoca Brands has established an alliance with other prominent Web3 companies this week to create a new decentralised autonomous organisati...
ApeCoin Pumps Almost 50% on Release of ‘Otherside’ Metaverse Demo
A thrilling “first trip” into the gamified metaverse associated with the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) has boosted the price of Ap...
Christie’s Art Auction House Bets Big on Web3, Launches Investment Fund
Venerable auction house Christie’s has entered the intersection of art and finance with the establishment of Christie’s Ventures, an inv...