December 2, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar Hong Kong-based blockchain gaming group Animoca Brands has revealed plans to launch a fund of up to $2 billion to invest in metaverse businesses, company co-founder and Executive Chairman Yat Siu told a prominent publication. Animoca is known for the Sandbox metaverse game that allows users to buy plots […]

December 1, 2022 By Murtuza Merchant With the VoxelCrazyHeads, game creator and NFT enthusiast Veronika Varkova connects the physical world to the metaverse. The huge Metaspace.game platform can be accessed by anyone with one of these 10,000 avatars. The platform seeks to turn actual places into digital experiences that can then be translated into actual

December 1, 2022 By Sharan Kaur Phillora Baidu Japan Inc, the sub sidiary of China’s largest search engine, has released CryptoSimeji, which uses the Japanese keyboard app Simeji’s popular mushroom logo as the IP prototype, combined with kaomoji culture, to create the world’s first kaomoji avatar NFT project. Here’s what we know: Officially launched in August

November 30, 2022 By Murtuza Merchant The next version of the internet, known as Web3, is expected to fundamentally alter how we now access and use the World Wide Web. Before web3 is widely used, there are still issues that we need to fix. Accessibility For many users, transitioning from existing Web2 to Web3 projects

November 30, 2022 By Sharan Kaur Phillora The high-end, opulent fashion label Prada announces the festive season’s Timecapsule NFT collection’s comeback. It will debut a unique NFT drop with real Prada clothes on December 1st at 3 PM CET. Here’s what we know: The most recent NFT publication is Timecapsule Number 36. The typical holiday-themed

November 30, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar The pictures taken from protests against China’s zero-Covid policy across the mainland are now for sale on OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace, as non-fungible tokens (NFT). A Polygon-based NFT collection of 135 photos titled “Silent Speech” captures the protests with a starting bid of 0.01 ETH (US$11.74) in a

November 29, 2022 By Sharan Kaur Phillora Instagram is developing an NFT minting and sale feature through its app, parent company Meta announced last week. The upcoming “end-to-end toolkit” for NFTs will allow users to create and launch their own NFTs for sale through Instagram. Here’s what we know: “A small group of creators will

November 29, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar Next Earth, one of the biggest Metaverses in the world and the first one in Web3 being on the exact copy of planet Earth has launched the world’s first Metaverse Land Gift Card. The new product enables any person or business to easily enter the metaverse and become a

November 29, 2022 Dr. Shirley Yeung, Head of School of Business of Gratia Christian College awarded “Cultural Pioneer Certificate” from the Organizers – Cultural Leader for Tomorrow, 2022 and JCI Victoria to recognize her ongoing contributions in designing and launching ongoing transformations seminars, book publication with own paintings in book covers, micro movie production and

November 28, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar Global toy company Mattel has launched its own non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace on the company’s direct-to-consumer platform  Mattel Creations, expanding its lineup of digital collectables from its portfolio of iconic brands. The California-based entertainment conglomerate produces goods including dolls, games and action figures, and owns the intellectual property (IP)