Many religious denominations now offer interactive digital locations to supplement traditional services, but unique to COVID-19 is the opportunity to experience spirituality in an immersive 3D environment through virtual reality (VR) technology.As per a report by NZ Herald, Garret Bernal and his family were reportedly absent from a recent Sunday service during their quarantine … [Read more...] about Religious services move to metaverse amid COVID-19 concerns
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Alphabet exploring blockchain technology for flagship services
Google has started researching blockchain and how it may benefit Web 3.0 technology.According to a Tuesday statement from Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet — Google's parent company — the company is exploring integrating blockchain technologies into its flagship products and services.When asked how the firm views Web3, Pichai said there are several "areas of interest" for … [Read more...] about Alphabet exploring blockchain technology for flagship services
Meta goes Brazil to trademark Bitcoin and crypto services
Meta, the world’s biggest social media platform, has filed a trademark registration with the Brazilian authorities to design, develop and provision hardware and software for various Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto-related services. Meta recently rebranded from Facebook as a move to better align with the Metaverse developments despite regulatory hurdles faced during its numerous … [Read more...] about Meta goes Brazil to trademark Bitcoin and crypto services
Chia Network Launches Native Peer-to-Peer Trading Services for Wallet Holders
Chia Network, the energy-efficient, blockchain and smart transaction platform created by BitTorrent founder Bram Cohen, is launching native, peer-to-peer exchange services for Chia wallet holders, the company said Tuesday.To support the product, called Offers, the company said that it was partnering with Stably to launch USDS on the Chia blockchain. USDS is the first dollar … [Read more...] about Chia Network Launches Native Peer-to-Peer Trading Services for Wallet Holders
Strike Launches Bitcoin Payment Services in Argentina to Kick-Start Latin American Expansion
Strike is currently working with merchants, consumers and individuals in Argentina, according to the statement. So far, the company has launched initial integrations and activations in the southern city of San Martin de los Andes, located in Patagonia. Source link … [Read more...] about Strike Launches Bitcoin Payment Services in Argentina to Kick-Start Latin American Expansion