Metaverse To Have A New Lender – The World’s First Crypto-Based Bank
A decentralized bank that will cater to cryptocurrency transactions will be the new addition to the growing list of lenders making a presence in the metaverse. Meta Bank Defi announced Monday that it is developing a new platform to capitalize on the unique benefits of decentralized finance and to facilitate the development of simple and […]
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Warba Bank, an islamic bank headquartered in Kuwait, is the latest banking corporation from the Middle East and North Africa region to make a foray into the metaverse, a massive virtual realm centered on social interaction. In what has been heralded as a first for an Islamic lender, Warba Bank has announced that it now owns […]
Warba Bank, a Kuwait-based Islamic bank, recently became the latest corporation from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to enter the metaverse. The bank now occupies two sites in the metaverse, one Decentraland and another one on Sandbox.
Pioneering Digital Transformation
In what has been described as a first for an Islamic bank, the Kuwait-based Warba Bank recently said it now occupies two sites in the metaverse, one on Decentraland and another on Sandbox. The bank’s presence in the metaverse is expected to bolster its communication with the young generation.
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Standard Chartered Bank has become the latest major bank to enter the metaverse. The bank has acquired “virtual land at The Sandbox metaverse’s Mega City district, a culture hub based on or inspired by Hong Kong talents.”
Standard Chartered Bank Forays Into the Metaverse
Standard Chartered Bank announced Tuesday that its subsidiary, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd. (SCBHK), has partnered with The Sandbox, a popular blockchain virtual gaming platform, “to create [a] metaverse experience.”
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If granted, the charter would replace the blockchain-based lender's hodgepodge of state licenses with a single nationwide regulator.