Metaverse gaming platform Ready Player Me has announced a $13-million Series A funding led by the respective co-founders of Wise and Teleport, Taavet+Sten, with further participation from the co-founder of GitHub, Tom Preston-Werner, alongside Samsung Next, Konvoy Ventures and Gmoney.The platform intends to utilize the capital to advance ambitions for avatar interoperability … [Read more...] about Ready Player Me raises $13M to expand metaverse platform
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‘Ready Player Me’ Raises $13M to Make It Happen
“Building a good avatar system takes six months, 12 months of time,” Ready Player One CEO Timmu Tõkeand told CoinDesk in an interview. “So we take that pain away from developers by doing the work for them. We want to unify the outer layers of virtual worlds to make for a smoother user experience.” Source link … [Read more...] about ‘Ready Player Me’ Raises $13M to Make It Happen
NEAR Predictions: Creatives Ready to Level-Up
Other promising projects also made appearances. Feiyu, a social media platform built around meme and GIF sharing through NFTs, already had over 1.5 million users before NEAR|CON, so none was needed to confirm creatives were interested. The team from Reality Chain announced its plans to offer an entire metaverse landscape filled with NFT players, homes, furniture and other … [Read more...] about NEAR Predictions: Creatives Ready to Level-Up
India’s Crypto Law Might Not Be Ready Before May, Sources Say
In November 2021, Modi, who has reportedly held several rounds of discussions on the matter, indicated a vision for crypto regulation when he said, “We must also jointly shape global norms for emerging technologies, like social media and cryptocurrencies, so that they are used to empower democracy, not to undermine it.” Source link … [Read more...] about India’s Crypto Law Might Not Be Ready Before May, Sources Say
[SPONSORED] Getting Ready for The FATF’s Upcoming Virtual Asset Guidance
This October, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-money laundering watchdog, is expected to adopt sweeping updates to its guidance on virtual assets and virtual asset service providers (VASPs). The FATF’s guidance will have a profound and widespread impact on the shape of regulation facing the crypto industry. Any business operating in the crypto space needs … [Read more...] about [SPONSORED] Getting Ready for The FATF’s Upcoming Virtual Asset Guidance