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Metaverse – Internet’s New Frontier Explained In 10 Points

One man is responsible for you often hearing or reading about metaverse in 2021 novelist Neal Stephenson. Stephenson coined the word metaverse in his 1992 dystopian novel ‘Snow Crash’ to describe a 3-dimensional virtual world where humans interact as ‘avatars’. For the uninitiated, ‘avatars’ are the graphical representations of real-life humans. Fast forward to 2021 …

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Walmart is quietly preparing to enter the metaverse

Walmart appears to be venturing into the metaverse with plans to create its own cryptocurrency and collection of non-fungible tokens, or NFTs. The big-box retailer filed several new trademarks late last month that indicate its intent to make and sell virtual goods, including electronics, home decorations, toys, sporting goods and personal care products. In a …

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