# Samsung launches metaverse store in Decentraland

# Samsung launches metaverse store in Decentraland

“# Samsung launches metaverse store in Decentraland ” Samsung is the latest megacorporation to announce a metaventure project, opting for Decentraland for its metaverse project.  On Jan. 6, 2021, the consumer electronics giant announced the opening of a virtual replica of its iconic New York physical store in order to enhance customer interaction at a…

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# NFT-focused holding company raises  Series A

# NFT-focused holding company raises $50 Series A

“# NFT-focused holding company raises $50 Series A ” Digital asset curator Metaversal announced Tuesday that it has completed a $50 million funding round to further expand its investment capabilities in the nonfungible token (NFT) and metaverse sectors.  The Series A funding round was co-led by investment firms CoinFund and Foxhaven, with additional participation from…

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# Going meta: Paris Hilton, Times Square, and ETFs

# Going meta: Paris Hilton, Times Square, and ETFs

“# Going meta: Paris Hilton, Times Square, and ETFs ” Following the announcement that Facebook’s parent company would be rebranding in a shift towards the Metaverse, many projects have started similar initiatives entering the virtual space, from buying property to testing the limits of what this universe has to offer.  Virtual ball drop on NYE…

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# Shanghai includes Metaverse in its development plan

# Shanghai includes Metaverse in its development plan

“# Shanghai includes Metaverse in its development plan ” Shanghai, China’s most crowded city, is looking for ways to use metaverse in public services over the next five years. Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Information Technology’s five-year development plan for the electronic information industry listed four frontiers for exploration, and one of them is…

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