- Facebook to hire 10,000 in EU to work on metaverse; an online world where people can game, work and communicate in a virtual environment https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58949867 3 comments europes
- Welcome to the oldest part of the metaverse — Ultima Online, which just turned 25, offers a lesson in the challenges of building virtual worlds https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/02/17/1068027/ultima-online-oldest-metaverse/ 35 comments technology
- Shopping.io has integrated Fantom. This will allow users to buy products online from Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and The Home Depot. Shopping.io has also announced it will open up the world's first Metaverse shopping mall. https://fantom.foundation/blog/shopping-io-integrates-ftm/?__cf_chl_f_tk=lN96PjELpoLwT4FhHKpz3_U1CZRDLjOUOladBICoVPg-1642584978-0-gaNycGzNCqU 14 comments cryptocurrency