Ellen Britt

202 Posts
Mar
05
2022
By Ellen Britt
Five Metaverse Myths – What’s True And What’s Not

Five Metaverse Myths – What’s True And What’s Not

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTThere's a lot of information flying around out there about the metaverse. What's true and what's not? Let's take a closer look.One - True or False - You need expensive virtual reality goggles to get into the metaverse.False - while you will often see news stories written about the metaverse illustrated with a photo or graphic of someone wearing virtual reality goggles, some of the most popular platforms such as Decentraland or The Sandbox, can be accessed right from your laptop, desktop computer or even your smartphone. Two - True or False - The metaverse is just a…
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Mar
04
2022
By Ellen Britt
Virtual Real Estate – A One Trillion Dollar Opportunity

Virtual Real Estate – A One Trillion Dollar Opportunity

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTThe juggernaut of investment banking firms, JP Morgan Chase, has opened a swanky new office in the Metajuku mall. An illuminated portrait of CEO Jamie Dimon is featured in the lobby, along with an opulent spiral staircase complete with a live tiger to guard the place. The only catch? The new office isn’t located in the real world, but is in the metaverse!The White PaperOnyx, the blockchain firm JP Morgan launched in 2020, just released a paper examining the opportunities afforded by going into business in the metaverse.BullishSuffice it to say that JP Morgan is bullish on the…
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Mar
03
2022
By Ellen Britt
Virtual Real Estate Ownership In The Metaverse Explained

Virtual Real Estate Ownership In The Metaverse Explained

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTEven though it seems like everyone is talking about virtual real estate, what is it exactly? After all, if you are going to take advantage of the virtual land rush that’s taking place right now, you need to have an understanding of what it’s all about. We’ve got you covered!Not Your ImaginationVirtual real estate, also referred to as virtual land, is not just something imaginary. These “plots” actually exist but they are digital and reside in a 3D online space, using such platforms as The Sandbox, Decentraland, or the soon-to-launch Mint City Places. Users access these spaces…
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Mar
02
2022
By Ellen Britt
How To Develop Your Metaverse Land Lot

How To Develop Your Metaverse Land Lot

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTOK, so you have taken the plunge and purchased a lot in the metaverse? Now what? Buy and hold, or do something else entirely?Hold On!One of the easiest and most common ways to profit from your virtual real estate purchase is to simply hold on to it, and anticipate that prices will rise and you will be able to sell later for a profit. After all, no matter which metaverse you choose to play in, from The Sandbox to Decentraland to up-and-coming Mint City Places, there is only some much real estate to go around in each…
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Mar
01
2022
By Ellen Britt
Virtual Real Estate Ownership Is About To Change The Face Of Business

Virtual Real Estate Ownership Is About To Change The Face Of Business

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTThe world of virtual real estate continues to explode, fueled in part by Facebook diving headfirst into the metaverse and changing its corporate name to Meta. Prices for plots of land within some virtual worlds have skyrocketed by as much as 500% over just a few months, with no top in sight!Businesses Are Catching OnBut what is really interesting is that brands and businesses have started to catch on to the idea that having a presence in the metaverse can augment, or in some cases, even be alternatives for their physical locations. A Quote To RememberMihai Vicol, an…
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Feb
28
2022
By Ellen Britt
The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – Sorare Fantasy Football

The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – Sorare Fantasy Football

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTIf you are in the U.S. and love fantasy football, don’t get too excited. In this case “football” means soccer. Let's explore this in our continuing series on the best NFT games this year!Your Winning TicketBut if you are a soccer…er…football fan, then Sorare’s Fantasy Football NFT game is your winning ticket!Reality Plus The developers mix the idea of weekly tournaments into the stats on the deck of cards you hold. So real-time events and stats affect you. You can collect star soccer players (footballers) and then choose your deck of five stars to enter into the weekly…
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Feb
27
2022
By Ellen Britt
The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – DeFi Kingdoms

The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – DeFi Kingdoms

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTPining for the nostalgic good old days of fantasy pixel art? Look no further than DeFi Kingdoms in our continuing series on the best NFT games this year.Classic Design Meets NFTsDeFi Kingdoms merges their classic game design with NFTs in a seamless, fun-to-play world. Just like the old-school RPG, you go questing, work of developing your hero and being careful of your in-game resources. The Family JEWELsBut unlike the old-school game experience, in DeFi Kingdoms you accumulate JEWEL tokens. These can then be converted to the Harmony One cryptocurrency, the blockchain on which DeFi Kingdoms depends. Pay-To-PlayThis is a…
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Feb
26
2022
By Ellen Britt
The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – Splinterlands

The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – Splinterlands

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTOk, yesterday we played in The Sandbox. Today in our NFT Games series we are traveling to the Splinterlands!Calling All Game Card FansIf you are into game card collecting and trading, you probably enjoyed Magic: The Gathering. If so, then you are in for a treat with Splinterlands. Only the cards in this game are digital.Rarity Is ProvableBecause Splinterlands uses the Hive blockchain, your cards are verified and their rarity is never in question. All of your cards have stats and values, but some are rare and of course, those are worth more. If you have duplicate…
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Feb
25
2022
By Ellen Britt
The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – The Sandbox

The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – The Sandbox

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTYesterday, in our series on the best NFT games so far this year, it was all about Gods Unchained. Today, let’s play in the Sandbox, as this is one of the NFT games that has seen the most success. Best of all, you own it!Minecraft or Roblox players will gravitate here, as not only can you play but you can also build assets and games. Best of all, you own what you have created and can both sell and trade using the SAND token in the Sandbox internal marketplace.Explore!Switch to Game mode, and you are in charge of…
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Feb
24
2022
By Ellen Britt
The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – Gods Unchained

The Best NFT Games So Far This Year – Gods Unchained

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Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTThis is our third article on our series on the best NFT games so far this year. Yesterday, we took a look at the first game on our list, Axie Infinity. Today, we’re turning our attention to Gods Unchained.For Magic Fans!If you like playing Magic: The Gathering, chances are you’ll like this game too. Gods Unchained is free to play and is a card battle game and is actually led by the former director of Magic, Chris Clay.Strategy MattersThis is a game where your strategy matters, so it’s not all about the actual value of the cards…
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