Basil Kimathi
Baobab Studios, which is backed by Disney and has won nine Emmy Awards for various short films and virtual reality (VR) experiences, has launched an NFT collection based on Ethereum. This is according to an official statement made on Thursday. The studio has opted to explore Web3 to...
Blockchain gaming development may have slowed down over the past year, but things are about to change. This is after Unity added 13 Web3 developer tools designed to aid builders in the blockchain space. The integrations can be found on the Unity Asset Store, the gaming giant’s online...
Several top companies in Japan that major in manufacturing, technology, and finance have teamed up to create what they term the “Japan Metaverse Economic Zone.” This is according to a press release seen yesterday. The goal is to create a framework for these corporations to tap into Web3...
Mizuno, a Japanese sports gear manufacturing giant, is the latest to jump on the NFT bandwagon. The company is set to release its first line of non-fungible tokens that will cover the three major sports it is involved in: football (soccer), judo, and athletics.To bring forth the NFTs,...
Tezos has teamed up with Google Cloud to expand the reach of Web3 technology. This is according to an official statement released on Wednesday through the Tezos Foundation. The collaboration should spur institution adoption and create mass-market opportunities for Web3 technology.In a tweet, the nonprofit foundation that supports...
The company behind the sunken ship’s exhibitions, RMS Titanic Inc., has partnered with Artifact Labs, a Hong Kong-based Web3 firm, to mint relics from the ship on the blockchain as NFTs. This is according to an official statement seen earlier today.The goal is to “bring the RMS Titanic...
Dubai has partnered with Decentraland to develop its own Mall of the Metaverse, a virtual shopping centre. The mall will cater to visitors “who are seeking increased digital experiences across retail, entertainment, and leisure offerings.” This is according to a recent announcement made at the World Government Summit.The...
Microsoft is pausing its industrial Metaverse project amid tightening economic conditions to focus on short-term revenue-generating ventures. As a result, all 100 employees who were working on this project have been let go.People with knowledge of the matter say that the tech giant has grown frustrated by the...
The government of Saudi Arabia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with leading virtual world platform, The Sandbox. The partnership was announced on Tuesday with the aim for Metaverse development, and a ceremony was held to celebrate the pact.Sebastien Borget, co-founder and chief operating officer of The...