Entrepreneurs must learn to tackle business risks in the Metaverse
The Metaverse is fraught with risks. Implementing effective safeguards — both physical and virtual — will be critical to entrepreneurs seeking to do business there. Hyped as it is, the Metaverse remains largely undefined. It’s a challenge to answer the question “What is the Metaverse?” in part because its definition depends on whom you ask. As it stands today, the “Metaverse” includes virtual reality and what we might previously have called “cyberspace” — including digital assets like non-fungible tokens (NFTs), cryptocurrencies and more.In the rush to become the first to innovate in....
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In recent years, the IRS has made one thing abundantly clear – if you make money from crypto, they want their cut. So if you’re underreporting or outright avoiding crypto taxes, be warned: the penalties are steep. Before you take the wrong turn, learn the risks from crypto tax experts, Koinly.
Is cryptocurrency taxed?
The million dollar question – and the answer is a definite yes. Virtually every country in the world requires you to pay taxes on crypto.
The exact tax you’ll pay will vary – but in general you’ll pay....
Youth Business USA, a non-profit organization aiming to boost entrepreneurial initiatives from under-served populations, is looking to implement Bitcoin into the organization and "want [their] young entrepreneurs to acquire and use Bitcoin as they start and run their businesses to benefit from its advantages." Launched in 2014, Youth Business USA is a public charity and tech startup social initiative that "helps aspire young people between 18 and 29 years old make their business idea a reality." The charity provides business literacy, training, business mentoring, and up to US$5,000 in....
Nike, the American multinational footwear and sports apparel giant, is getting ready to step into the metaverse and the world of non-fungible token (NFT) technology. Reports show Nike has a few employees “thinking about the metaverse” and a 2019 patent for “cryptokicks” indicates Nike has been preparing to use NFTs for quite some time.
Nike’s Well-Known Trademarks and ‘Downloadable Virtual Goods’
Several reports indicate that Nike (NYSE:NKE) is getting ready to step into the non-fungible technology realm and the footwear....
Tencent, the Chinese technology and entertainment giant, announced the creation of its own metaverse-driven division. The division, named the extended reality unit, will be the one tasked with encompassing all metaverse-driven efforts, including hardware and software developments. According to reports, the company aims to employ over 300 in this unit, with Tencent giving it big importance even among executing cost-cutting measures.
Tencent Officially Announces Metaverse Division
Tencent, one of the biggest Chinese software companies, has taken another step toward getting into the....