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"I was prostituting luxury cars in the Metaverse, and the car company lost money and I made money!" "Actually both the customer and the car company made money." Today, major car companies have successively deployed in the metaverse field, and their marketing methods may have long exceeded our imagination. According to the judgment of Ma Tianyi, chief analyst of Metaverse of Minsheng Securities Research Institute, the application of Metaverse in automobile marketing may be implemented in one or two years, and more car companies will adopt more abundant measures in the future. marketing tools. Young people in the game Own the first luxury car in their life In February, Ferrari CEO revealed that Ferrari has been established A sector focused on digital services, to explore potential opportunities in a metaverse world that integrates virtual reality, gaming, and social interaction to enhance its presence in virtual Brand...

This is a radical commitment to give up the last bit of control over the real world market and let the masses share everything, creating a completely decentralized brand that anyone can modify in any way , Use and profit from the intellectual property of the CC0 project without permission. The NFT field can always usher in new developments in unexpected ways, and this time the protagonist is CC0 NFT (Creative Commons 0 NFT). Creative Commons 0 (creative commons–no rights reserved) is called "shared intellectual property without any rights reserved", that is, property rights belong to the public domain and can be used by anyone. The combination of CC0 and NFT is equivalent to an open-source intellectual property (open-source IP) based on the blockchain traceability function. The creator allows others to own their NFT and use it in any way. for commercial purposes and without attributing the proceeds to the original creator or team. Thi...

This article is from The Block by Anushree Dave Summary: Meta's metaverse-focused business Reality Labs reported a loss of $2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2022. Zuckerberg said a near-term focus will be helping creators make money on the social virtual reality platform Horizon Worlds. Meta's business, Reality Labs, is not yet profitable, and focuses on building a virtual world where users can socialize, work and play. But Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday's after-hours earnings call that it was laying the groundwork for an "exciting 2030s." Reality Labs reported a loss of $2.9 billion in the first quarter of 2022. Zuckerberg admits, "I know it's expensive to build, and it's something that's never been built before. It's a new paradigm for computing and social connection." "So, From a financial standpoint, our goal over the next few years is to generate sufficient o...

Football media platform OneFootball completes $300 million Series D round to drive its global expansion and move towards Web3, led by Liberty City Ventures, with participation from Animoca Brands, Dapper Labs, DAH Beteiligungs GmbH , Quiet Capital, RIT Capital Partners, Senator Investment Group and Alsara Investment Group, among others. In addition, Animoca Brands has formed a joint venture, OneFootball Labs, with OneFootball. OneFootball Labs will enable clubs, leagues and players to issue blockchain-based digital assets, driving the mass adoption of blockchain technology in football. Animoca Brands will assist OneFootball in creating new products and services that will expand digital fans and create new revenue streams for the football industry. OneFootball will launch Aera, an NFT marketplace, this month in partnership with Animoca Brands and Dapper Labs. Built on the Flow network, Aera is an NFT marketplace for football fans. source: Football me...

For more professional NFT players or producers, the "dumb-style" production of a single image is not enough to meet their needs. They want to make a series of NFTs like BAYC or Crypto Punks, and also need to add extra features such as rarity , playability . Source: Network Then, you can try the next two types of tools~ Advanced version If you can't satisfy you with fool-like production, but you are not a technical player, then you can try Algorithmic synthesis class Basic NFT production, such as using Nifty Generator, Artiva, GitHub synthesis software, NFT artist assistant, etc. This tool produces a series of NFTs. Source: Nifty Generator Through this type of tool, creators only need to create different parts of NFT or Say attributes , and then mint the NFT through random synthesis through the algorithm. But not all creators are also programmers, so there are such products. Image source: Nifty Generator Take...

Technocracy is the deep, dark secret of DAOs that no one else is talking about, & there's a main reason for that. Technocracy is the dark side of DAOs, No one talks about it. How did it come about? How to solve? It is worth our constant exploration. Technocracy exists in almost all DAOs. Even some DAOs that seem to be very successful at present, there are still a small number of people who have a huge influence on proposals and decisions. If an ordinary DAO member has a very good proposal, as long as the core members or founders don't like the proposal, it will be difficult to pass. From a social/cultural perspective, it is easy to understand that the community often learns about the attitudes and speeches of core members or founders before voting, and is influenced by them. Whether we approve it or not, this is what is happening every day in the DAO right now. Technical bureaucracy is actually social/cultural. We now have blockch...

Abstract: The frequency of DAO acquisitions will increase as larger and more established players and institutions enter the space. We will go through several recent examples and a hypothetical example of the hostile takeover of the Lido DAO (LDO) and the subsequent vampire attack on the Lido liquidity staking pool. Recent hostile takeovers The increase in DeFi-centric DAOs with large capital, which may lead to hostile governance takeovers Try more often. Extremely low governance participation (mostly driven by speculative investors) forces DAOs to accept lower thresholds for proposal approval. At the beginning of April, DAO funds have reached nearly 13 billion US dollars, an increase of 4 billion US dollars from the previous month. While we haven’t seen a slew of acquisitions yet, two examples from the past few months portend some experimentation as value in the DAO space reaches unprecedented levels. DeepDAO.io (4/4/22) In mid-Febr...

As soon as Kong Yiji arrived at the tavern, all the drinkers looked at him and laughed, and some shouted, "Kong Yiji, you have learned new crypto knowledge again!" Said, "charge 1w block, u will be 6.3." Then he discharges his salary for one month. They shouted loudly on purpose again, "You must be rushing the dog again!" Kong Yiji opened his eyes wide and said, "How can you be innocent like this out of thin air..." "What innocence? I saw your wallet rush to Pixiu the day before yesterday. Pan, the blanket was pulled as soon as I entered." Kong Yiji blushed, and the blue veins on his forehead burst out, arguing, "A bug in the contract!... Can the code thing be considered a dirt dog?" The words that are difficult to understand, such as "Web3", "DAO", etc., caused everyone to burst into laughter: the inside and outside of the store are full of happy air. In Crypto circles, it ...

Following the release of the first eye-popping "Metaverse" financial report two months ago, META once again announced a mixed financial report after the market close on April 27, Eastern Time. The "worry" is mainly because the financial report shows that the company's total revenue in Q1 in 2022 was US$27.91 billion, lower than the average FactSet analyst's expectation of US$28.28 billion, a year-on-year increase of 7%, For 2012 The slowest growth rate since listing. Operating margin was 31%, down from 43% in the first quarter of last year. Meanwhile, the company gave second-quarter revenue guidance of between $28 billion and $30 billion, below analysts' forecast of $30.6 billion. The "hi" mainly includes that the company's net income for the quarter was US$7.465 billion, although it fell 21% year-on-year and has fallen for the second consecutive quarter, but it was higher than analysts' expecta...