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Why is the Metaverse Important For Business Survival?

By @emmanuelawosika [ 2 Min read ]

Realizing the metaverse dream will transform the Internet into a massive, interoperable virtual realm. Read More.

These Are the Top 5 Metaverse Projects to Explore in 2022

By @thetasum [ 2 Min read ]

What drives the actual concept of the Metaverse is that, in the future, the lines between the virtual world and the real world will be blurred. Read More.

The Fascinating Science of the Dollar

By @kameir [ 17 Min read ]

To evaluate a potential central bank digital currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System published a document in January 2022 titled Money and Payments: The U.S. Dollar in the Age of Digital Transformation. The paper purports to summarize the current state of domestic payments systems, and further discuss the different types of digital payment methods and assets that have emerged in recent years, including stablecoins and other cryptocurrencies. The authors have requested feedback via an online form that poses more than twenty-two questions due by May 20th, 2022. Since meaningful responses require more than the five-thousand characters allowed by the twenty field response form - and some sections actually contain more than one question, we are publishing thoughts and observations on it here instead, while further addressing some of the shortfalls in the framing and positioning of the paper, and consequent request for comment. Read More.

Founder Story: Lessons From Over 25 Years in Silicon Valley

By @rui-lourenco [ 20 Min read ]

This is part two of a two-part conversation with serial founder and pioneer of “digital identity” Garrett Gafke on how he built and launched his most successful startup, IdentityMind. Click here to read part one. Read More.

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