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CDCROP: Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook Inc. (Christophe Morin/IP3/Getty Images)

Business

Facebook Parent Meta Misses Revenue Estimates for Metaverse Division in Q3, Expects Losses to Grow in 2023

Meta's revenue for the division came in at $285 million, down from $452 million in the second quarter.

By Nelson Wang

Oct 26, 2022 at 8:21 p.m. UTC

Oct 26, 2022

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Web3

Norway Steps Into the Metaverse With Decentraland Tax Office

The move is part of a greater effort to educate a younger audience about taxes related to DeFi and NFTs, starting with an office in Decentraland.

By Cam Thompson

Oct 26, 2022 at 8:07 p.m. UTC

Oct 26, 2022

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CDCROP: Metaverse digital cyber world technology, man with virtual reality VR goggle playing AR augmented reality game and entertainment, futuristic lifestyle (Getty Images)

Policy

Regulations

Start Regulating the Metaverse Now, Researchers Tell French Leaders

A team of researchers commissioned by the French government said leaders should avoid previous mistakes made with the EU’s crypto rules when regulating the metaverse.

By Sandali Handagama

Oct 24, 2022 at 7:02 p.m. UTC

Oct 24, 2022

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Web3

Nfts

Top Brands in Web3, NFTs and the Metaverse

From Nike to Budweiser to Tiffany, some of the most famous brands in the world are making big bets, and big money, with NFTs and other Web3 projects.

By Ekin Genç

Oct 21, 2022 at 5:40 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2022

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CDCROP: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Policy

Regulations

Build on Blockchain, Stay Away From Gambling With Crypto, Turkey’s Erdoğan Says

Not necessarily known for being friendly to crypto, the president's remarks suggest an openness to at least some aspects of the industry.

By Sandali Handagama

Oct 21, 2022 at 5:02 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2022

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Web3

Bored ape yacht club

The Floor Price for Bored Ape’s Otherdeed NFTs Is Crashing

Volume is up and prices are down as sellers dump them well below 1.65 ETH.

By Danny Nelson

Oct 21, 2022 at 4:56 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2022

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Interpol lanza su propio metaverso policial. (Shutterstock)

Policy

No-livewire

Interpol pone en marcha su propio metaverso policial

“Para que podamos entender el metaverso, necesitamos experimentarlo”, dijo un funcionario de Interpol.

By Amitoj Singh

Oct 21, 2022 at 2:08 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2022

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Regulación

Interpol

Interpol Starts Its Own Police Metaverse

The international organization of law enforcement has been in the crypto news for its part in trying to track down Do Kwon, co-founder of the Terra network.

By Amitoj Singh

Oct 21, 2022 at 12:06 p.m. UTC

Oct 21, 2022

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