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    A virtual K-pop girl group aims for the metaverse

    South Korean mobile game developer Netmarble to create a virtual K-pop idol group under partnership with internet giant Kakao group using meta-human technologies.

    Danny Park

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    Tencent to establish gaming studio believed to be related to metaverse: report

    Chinese internet giant Tencent reportedly plans to bet big on the metaverse — a trending idea on building a virtual world typically with the support of virtual and augmented reality technologies — and is looking to build an advanced gaming studio for that, the South China Morning Post reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with […]

    Timmy Shen

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    South Korean theme park Lotte World opens on metaverse

    Lotte World Adventure, one of the most popular South Korean amusement parks, is opening a virtual replica on Naver’s Zepeto metaverse. Fast facts Lotte World Adventure constructed “Magic Island,” its outdoor section of the park, onto the Zepeto metaverse, which opens tonight at 6 p.m. Korea time. Upon entering the Lotte World map on the […]

    Danny Park

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    Facebook to create 10,000 jobs in the EU to build its vision for the metaverse

    Facebook says it will create 10,000 jobs in the European Union over the next five years to build its highly anticipated metaverse — a digital platform that utilizes technology such as virtual and augmented reality that the company says has the potential to unlock new creative, social and economic opportunities. Fast facts According to a […]

    Lachlan Keller

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    Why DeFi holds the key to metaverse success

    A profound shift is underway in online culture, writes Anndy Lian of BigOne Exchange. Here's how decentralized finance might one day power the NFT and metaverse economy.

    Anndy Lian

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    China’s largest brokerage says the metaverse will be popularized in two decades

    China’s largest brokerage firm, CITIC Securities, said in a research report the metaverse will enter an exploration stage in the next three to five years and could become a way of life in 20 years. Fast facts The report said the development of the metaverse can be divided into three stages. The first stage will be completed […]

    Ningwei Qin