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A Colombian court recently hosted its first legal trial in the metaverse
The metaverse hosted Colombia's Magdalena Administrative Court's February 15 session. Maria Quinones, the court's Magistrate, called it "realer than a video call."
Colombia Holds Landmark Virtual Court Trial in Metaverse
Colombia's Magdalena Administrative Court conducted a trial in the metaverse on February 15, with participants appearing as avatars in a virtual courtroom. The trial involved a traffic dispute brought by a regional transport union against the police and lasted two hours. The verdict could also be given in the metaverse. Colombia is one of the first countries to test legal proceedings in the metaverse.
Huawei Research Indicates Metaverse Infrastructure Isn't Ready
Abhinav Purohit, Huawei Middle East's Chief Business & Strategy Consulting Expert, made the remarks. A metaverse is a shared virtual realm that lets remote users have realistic, spatially aware experiences. As of August 2022, GSA data shows 501 operators in 153 countries and territories investing on 5G.
Original Snow Crash Manuscript Goes Up for Auction
Snow Crash-inspired NFTs will also be auctioned.
$75M Capital Raised by Blockchain Founders Fund for Metaverse and Web3
Singapore-based venture capital Blockchain Founders Fund (BFF) has announced the launch of a new Venture Capital Fund II to support emerging projects in the cryptocurrency, Metaverse and Web3 space.
FC Barcelona Preparing to Launch its Own Cryptocurrency & NFTs
Barcelona plans to enter into the metaverse landscape. The football club sees emerging technologies as a potential area that could enable it to shape its future shopping experiences and generate revenues.
Japan's Metaverse Economy: How Tokyo Is Monetising Virtual Identity
In 2025, Tokyo is monetizing virtual identity by integrating avatars into a regulated economy, focusing on licensing and IP protection rather than speculative ventures. This strategic approach aims to professionalize the avatar economy and embed it within Japan's social infrastructure.
Hong Kong's Regal Hotels Announces Entry into Metaverse with Project MetaGreen
Hong Kong's Regal Hotels Group has announced its entrance into the metaverse with project MetaGreen, scheduled for completion by October 2022.
Metaverse Giants Collaborate to Form DAO Metaverse Alliance
Metaverse developers have collaborated to form the DAO Metaverse called "Open Metaverse Alliance for Web3" (OMA3), aiming to provide enterprises with new decentralized business models.
Big Names Enter Metaverse
Why there are so many big names entering the Metaverse? It is probably because of fear of missing out.
Following Meta, Yahoo Announces Metaverse Activities in Hong Kong
Yahoo plans to launch a series of metaverse activities in Hong Kong to explore the use of immersive advertising technologies.
Puma Launches Metaverse Space Black Station for Displaying NFTs
Puma has entered the metaverse by launching an interactive space titled Black Station to showcase limited edition NFTs based on its sneakers.
