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2022-11-23 21:41:02 KPMG Australia appoints first-ever head of metaverse future

KPMG has appointed software engineer and tech entrepreneur Alyse Sue as its new head of metaverse future, with the goal of creating a multimillion-dollar business based on metaverse technology and cryptocurrency over the next two years. KPMG after working as a senior consultant on the KPMG Innovate team between 2012 and 2015 before focusing on her own startup projects. Sue co-founded Transhumanism Australia and cryptocurrency Transhuman Coin, which are both dedicated to funding research and development of technologies that enhance human biology, and Genomix, a data machine-learning startup.

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2022-11-22 21:41:00 Chinese Platforms to Test Metaverse Tech During Qatar World Cup 2022 Broadcasts

Several Chinese platforms are introducing metaverse tech in their coverage of Qatar’s 2022 soccer World Cup. The experiences, which will use virtual reality (VR) headsets and 5G as base tech, will allow the users to enjoy a metaverse-like view of the event. The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar, one of the biggest sports events in the world, provides a chance for many companies to test their implementations of metaverse tech. In China, where soccer is very popular, several platforms are introducing metaverse technology to enrich the broadcasts of the different matches of the event.

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2022-11-21 22:03:00 Merlion’s Virtual Vacation at M Social Decentraland Marks STB’s Foray Into the Metaverse

Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and homegrown hospitality group Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) have jointly launched Merlion on Vacation, a virtual adventure that enables players to explore Singapore in the metaverse, win prizes and enjoy a Merlion. Decentraland – a virtual hotel with glass exteriors and neon pink accents – players can engage in mini-games featuring Singapore landmarks such as Orchard Road, Sungei Buloh, Gardens by the Bay, and Maxwell Food Centre. Those who complete the games will enter a raffle for the grand prize of a one-night-stay at M Social Singapore.

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2022-11-20 21:41:01 Shiba Inu: NFT Marketplace for Shibarium in the works

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has a lot of launches in the works. However, the most anticipated of the lot is the project’s layer-2 network, Shibarium. The team was supposed to launch the project sometime in Q3 of this year but decided to push the release date due to development delays. Although the bear market has brought a lot of fear among investors, it has not stopped developers from building new applications. PawZone is one such community that is building Dapps for Shiba Inu’s Shibarium network. The team has published a blog updating the community on its work. PawZone is working on an NFT marketplace for Shibarium called Pawzaar.

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2022-11-19 21:41:01 NFT prices slump as FTX's collapse shadows digital collectibles

The value of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, is plummeting amid renewed questions about what cryptocurrencies are worth. FTX Trading declared bankruptcy amid a $8 billion shortfall. The fallout is now affecting the digital collectibles realm, said NFT expert Connor Borrego. FTX's bankruptcy has pushed down the price of some cryptocurrencies, shrinking the buying power NFT collectors enjoyed in the past, Borrego said. Most collectors buy NFTs using cryptocurrency, although many marketplaces also accept traditional payment options like credit cards. a collection of NFTs by celebrated artist Damien Hirst, fell 12.6% to $4,666.60 on Friday.

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2022-11-18 21:52:00 Apple Could Be Developing Its Own Metaverse Platform

Tech and communications giant Apple might be developing its own metaverse, recently posting several job offerings in the fields of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). One of the job listings calls explicitly for engineers experienced in the development of a “3D mixed-reality world,”. According to Bloomberg, the company is currently searching for engineers to develop content for its incoming VR headset which, per reports, will have high-definition displays, a set of more than 10 cameras, and will pack Apple’s latest M2 chip, one of the quickest in the industry. Apple posted a set of job listings on Nov. 13 that could give some perspective on the direction the company is heading in regard to metaverse tech.

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2022-11-17 22:00:00 Pepsi enters the world of NFT, to hold contest

PepsiCo India design team has partnered with illustrator, Timea Balo for the non-fungible token (NFT) collection for Pepsi Black, the company informed. The ‘Pepsi Black Zero Sugar’ NFT collection will bring Pepsi black by leveraging passion points. To present an accessible opportunity to our consumers. The launch of Pepsi’s ‘Pepsi Black Zero Sugar’ NFT collection is another step in this direction. With Pepsi Black’s ‘Zero’ sugar philosophy at its core, these collectible art NFTs have been designed keeping in mind the passion points those youngsters can connect and relate with,” Tanu Sinha, design director, PepsiCo India, said. The company further claimed that the NFTs will be given away to the winners of PepsiBlackeffect,.

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2022-11-16 22:01:02 Renault Launches Its Industrial Metaverse, Aims to Save $330 Million by 2025

Renault, one of the biggest automakers in the world, has announced it has built the first industrial metaverse, with all its production lines supplying data to this world. According to the company, this digital twin replica will allow it to save $330 million by 2025, diminishing warranty expenses, delivery times, and the carbon footprint of its activities. Automobile company Renault has announced that it is already running an industrial metaverse of its activities, fueled by a series of processes that allow the company to monitor data from all of its production lines. This industrial world includes the interconnection of production lines, monitoring the totality of the supply chain, and almost all of the supply flows.

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2022-11-15 21:31:16 Manchester United launch official NFT digital collectibles with Tezos

English soccer giants Manchester United have launched their first ever official non-fungible token (NFT) collection, with the first drop of digital collectibles being given away to fans for free. The Premier League outfit says it wants to create a Web 3.0 community that will ‘educate, reward, and unite’ their global fanbase through digital and real-world experiences. The club describes NFTs as a new form of digital memorabilia and an opportunity for supporters to ‘own’ a part of the club’s history, while receiving rewards tied to ownership of their token. The digital collectibles are based on official training kit partner Tezos’ blockchain platform, with future collections inspired by the club’s history made available for purchase later this season.

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2022-11-14 21:31:01 Nike Launches New Metaverse Marketplace and Community

Nike today announced the launch of .Swoosh, a new metaverse marketplace platform meant to foster a “inclusive digital community” for athletes and Nike consumers. The blockchain-powered platform will allow users to connect with other athletes and consumers, obtain virtual products and engage in immersive experiences. The news marks Nike’s latest investment in the web3 and the metaverse. In December 2021, Nike Inc. acquired RTFKT, a digital creator of virtual sneakers, collectibles and accessories. Before that, Nike filed seven trademark applications related to its goal to create and sell virtual sneakers and apparel. In the wake of the deal, Stifel analysts said the acquisition had “strategic value”.

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