Skor Metaverse

  The rise of virtual reality has paved the way for incredible advancement of technology, while this space continues to provide opportunities it has also created a wave of challenges that need to be dealt with. One of these challenges is the emergence of metacrime, a category of crime unique to the metaverse. In a bid to tackle the rise in metacrime, Interpol has suggested the creation of virtual metaverse police stations. These virtual reality spaces aim to provide services akin to physical police stations, such as crime reporting, complaint filings, and hosting community meetings. Interpol’s report sheds light on the urgent need for law enforcement agencies to establish a metaverse police presence. This move is crucial in enabling the reporting of meta crimes and potentially offering a new avenue for reporting physical-world crimes. The metaverse has covered considerable ground, with an estimated 15% of children aged five to ten having used virtual reality. As the use of virtual...

  Amid a downturn in the NFT market, with global sales falling to $8.7 billion in 2023, OpenSea, a key player in NFT transactions, is working on OpenSea 2.0. This development coincides with changes in the industry, including the rise of blockchains like Solana and the introduction of new assets such as Ordinals on the Bitcoin blockchain. Devin Finzer, CEO of OpenSea pinpoints the need for the industry to view NFTs beyond just collectible images. He suggests that success in the NFT industry, and for OpenSea itself, should be measured by more than just sales figures, indicating a shift towards a broader application of NFTs. Open Sea hasn’t had a smooth sail so far as they have faced various challenges which include a decline in market share due to scandals like insider trading convictions and critiques of its royalty policies. However, Finzer remains optimistic about the future of Ethereum and its layer-2 networks as prominent platforms for NFTs. This optimism persists even as Bitco...

 In a groundbreaking development Nike is taking its iconic Swoosh to the next level with its latest venture into digital wearables. The sportswear giant’s division, known as Swoosh, has announced a new line called “Nike In-Game Wearables,” specifically designed for use in video games. The unique value proposition of this new line lies in its connection between virtual wearables and physical products. By integrating these two worlds, Nike aims to enhance the appeal of their products to the gaming community. In addition to appealing to gamers, Nike also has plans to enable creators to monetize their work. They will do this by allowing users to move digital collectibles into personal wallets for trading on third-party marketplaces later in the year. This move not only benefits creators but also emphasizes Nike’s commitment to rewarding and encouraging collaborative efforts in digital product creation. By providing opportunities for creators, Nike is fostering a community that values i...

  The organizers of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Gangwon, South Korea, on Thursday launched the first-ever metaverse experience for the event. This development underscores the use of digital technologies and artificial intelligence in making sports events a better interactive experience for fans around the world. The International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Gangwon 2024 Organizing Committee (YOGOC) and the Gangwon-do Province, with the support of the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology (MSIT) of South Korea, announced the launch of a metaverse focused on the Winter YOG Gangwon 2024 as an extension of the Gangwon-do Province’s Metaverse. This unique virtual world offers a variety of interactive experiences to users all over the globe, helping to make Gangwon 2024 as inclusive and accessible as possible, particularly for young fans. From virtual tours of the venues to games and challenges where fans can compete against other users in on...