Cointelegraph Consulting: Going down the Metaverse

Cointelegraph Consulting: Going down the Metaverse

The Metaverse allows people to interact with one another, digital objects and the physical world through their avatar in a virtual environment. As nonfungible token sales appear reanimated after a nearly two-month dry spell from their apex in May, a particular NFT application is gaining popularity more than ever: metaverses. Metaverses have gained their fair share of media attention lately, with big moves coming from companies like Facebook and Epic games. However, not everyone — even those who have been in crypto for a long time — has caught on to what metaverses are, despite the hype.....


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