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Largest Virtual Real Estate Purchase To Be Finalized

Largest Virtual Real Estate Purchase To Be Finalized

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTIf you thought interest in virtual real estate was beginning to decline, think again because Curzio Research is making one of the largest real estate purchases ever made for virtual property.Curzio Research, Inc. is a financial publishing company that specializes in investment research and analysis. The company, according to a report by Brave New Coin, is going to build its headquarters in TCG World, a metaverse platform. Staking Their ClaimIt makes sense that they have staked a claim to land in the Asia region of the platform, and the company plans to use its headquarters as a venue…
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The Metaverse As A Whole New Economy

The Metaverse As A Whole New Economy

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTAccording to a new article in Forbes, the metaverse is not just a gaming space, unlike what some people think. You should think of it as a whole new economy.Plus, this new economy is not only reserved for tech companies. As we have already reported in a previous article, major food chains as well as retailers are envisioning a space for shopping, attending concerts, working, playing games and meeting friends. In other words, it’s your virtual life!The Wild, Wild WestIt’s the wild, wild West out there as well, as there is no crystal clear vision and plan…
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Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Metaverse?

Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Metaverse?

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTAccording to a recent survey, nearly a third of all U.S. adults admit they are “scared” of the metaverse! The survey, which involved more than 2,500 U.S. adults, was conducted by Axios and Momentive, a market research software company. They asked the participants if the idea of the metaverse made them “more excited or scared about the future.”The FewBesides the one third of participants who said they were scared of the metaverse, only 7 percent of folks who responded signaled that the idea had them excited. IndifferenceThe largest group, 58 percent of respondents, were indifferent. This finding is not…
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The Beverly Hills Metahouse On The Market This Week

The Beverly Hills Metahouse On The Market This Week

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTA home in Beverly Hills, built in 1928, is for sale for $9.418 million. For an additional $100,000 the buyer can also get a home in the metaverse, but with a twist. Here are the deets:The five bedroom, six bathroom, Spanish style house, on North Arden Drive in Beverly Hills, is billed as a classic estate, complete with pool and guest house. The sellers are doing something really interesting with this offering which makes it really stand out.Two OptionsThe future buyer has a couple of options: either restore the original house or raze it and start over.…
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How To Make Passive Income From The Metaverse – Billboards

How To Make Passive Income From The Metaverse – Billboards

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTWe’ve talked in a prior article about how there are money making opportunities in the metaverse. One of these is metaverse billboards. Here’s what you need to know.First of all, you have to have a thorough knowledge of the metaverse platform in which you plan to put your billboard. Different platforms have different ways of working and you need to know about the differences before you jump in.Be Seen!Most platforms will have a way for you to purchase a piece of virtual real estate on which to put your billboard, but you want to be sure that…
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How One Company Turned Pandemic Lemons Into Metaverse Lemonade

How One Company Turned Pandemic Lemons Into Metaverse Lemonade

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTIn 2020, if you were about to launch a business built solely on providing corporate customers events in the real world, you probably quickly changed your mind. But one company saw a huge opportunity to make a crucial pivot and took it.Founders Kenneth Landau and Jaime Lopez were on the cusp of launching their event planning business, but when in person events ground to a halt with the global spread of COVID, they were stopped in their tracks. The PivotRather than throw in the towel, the two entrepreneurs got to work on another idea. Instead of real world gatherings,…
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Bye Honey, I’m Off To Work In The Metaverse!

Bye Honey, I’m Off To Work In The Metaverse!

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFT The day is soon coming when many people will “go” to work in the metaverse without having to leave their homes. And yes, this does NOT mean sitting in front of your computer in a Zoom meeting. Just “where” is this metaverse located exactly, you may ask. That’s a fair question. One answer is the metaverse is a loosely connected network of 3-D virtual worlds. In these worlds, using their virtual avatars (your digital twin) you can interact with others, conduct business, attend conferences and concerts and make social connections. Headsets Not Necessary You can “travel”…
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How Small Businesses Can “Try Out” The Metaverse

How Small Businesses Can “Try Out” The Metaverse

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFTRetail businesses are advised to get in on the metaverse wave. But we are so early in the game and much of the technology is yet to be deployed or even developed. So what are small businesses to do to get their feet wet? Let’s take a look.It’s all well and good for business advisors to suggest that companies devote a big chunk of money to metaverse R&D without expecting a payoff anytime soon. But for small businesses, or even solo owned companies, this is just not possible. Small ScaleOne way to “get your feet wet” in the…
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The JP Morgan Metaverse Report And Your Business

The JP Morgan Metaverse Report And Your Business

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFT JP Morgan, the American multinational investment bank and financial services company, recently released a report on the metaverse. We brought you news about this report a few weeks ago, but today will dive in a little deeper. JP Morgan has also directly invested in the metaverse with a swanky new office in Decentraland’s virtual shopping district, the Metajuku mall, so they definitely have skin in the game. What's Your Metaverse Business Strategy? If you are a business owner or planning to start a business, then there is a portion of the JP Morgan report that you should…
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Web3 And The Metaverse – Are They The Same Thing?

Web3 And The Metaverse – Are They The Same Thing?

Ellen Britt for CNT #NFT You wouldn’t be the first person to think that the terms Web3 and the metaverse are the same thing. They are related, so that’s completely understandable.  Similar But Different Let’s take a look at the differences. Web3 is simply the internet, but an internet built in a decentralized way, on blockchain technology or DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) instead of being located on a centralized server which in turn is controlled by an individual or corporation. The metaverse just means a virtual world, where you can interact with others through a digital representation of yourself known as…
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