Among the award bearer is the mayor of Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, who proposed using electric cars for deliveries, and the mayor of Maebashi, who suggested using cameras to monitor traffic.
The Take It auction style was designed to create an experience where users can participate in an auction for the specific NFT they desire and if they do participate but end up not ‘winning’ the NFT, the amount they paid is returned along with a ~6.6% profit.
In the eight months of 2022, there have been 4,150 metaverse trademark applications and 5,800 relating to NFTs, eclipsing the previous year’s 1,866 and 2,087, respectively.
The symposium concluded its final day with an announcement on creating a non-profit think tank focused on the regulation in digital currency, with a goal to focus on broader tech-related issues.
Zetly is a next generation “all in one sports platform” that bridges the gap between physical sports and the digital world by fueling fan engagement via digital collectibles, NFTs, club tokens and more.
DappRadar’s August report found that gaming made up 51% of all blockchain activity, but it found that the total value locked in DeFi has shrunk 70% this year alone.
For Haste’s Take It NFT platform’s “Take It Drops,” instead of simply buying an NFT and listing for resale, the initial “Drop” lasts for 24-72 hours where the NFTs can be “Taken.”
A regulatory framework that was approved by lawmakers in April and currently on the desk of the Office of President gives the Brazilian securities regulator a small role in the digital currency industry.
Jackson Laskey believes that NFTs and micropayments form a greater economy allowing games to generate revenue and developers to contribute to gaming ecosystems.
Snap Inc. is forgoing its ambition to create Web3-related products to focus on growing its community and revenue and immerse into augmented reality, resulting in the dissolution of its Web3 team.
Meta introduced NFTs to Instagram in May and is now expanding to Facebook as well, but is avoiding the controversy and calling them digital collectibles.
Businesses and developers turn to blockchain because of its core features, not because they can slap the word NFT, Metaverse, or Web3 onto their product or service to raise more money or boost growth.
