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Monthly report: May 2022

This month, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 186 influencers like VentureBeat and Dean Takahashi, discussing hashtags such as #SuperRareGallery , #NFTs and #ComplexLand.
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@IPLawAlerts shared
On May 18, 2022
Trademark Infringement in the Metaverse: Nike Sues Online Resale Platform Alleging Infringing Use of Logo in StockX NFT - Kattison Avenue | Issue 8... https://t.co/0rSa8OlhCK | by @kattenlaw
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Trademark Infringement in the Metaverse: Nike Sues Online Resale Platform Alleging Infringing Use of Logo in StockX NFT - Kattison Avenue | Issue 8 - Spring 2022

In the 3D virtual world known as the metaverse, pioneering enterprises are exploring ways to capitalize on this new frontier's growing popularity. As...

@IPLawAlerts shared
On May 18, 2022
Trademark Infringement in the Metaverse: Nike Sues Online Resale Platform Alleging Infringing Use of Logo in StockX NFT - Kattison Avenue | Issue 8... https://t.co/0rSa8OlhCK | by @kattenlaw
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Trademark Infringement in the Metaverse: Nike Sues Online Resale Platform Alleging Infringing Use of Logo in StockX NFT - Kattison Avenue | Issue 8 - Spring 2022

Trademark Infringement in the Metaverse: Nike Sues Online Resale Platform Alleging Infringing Use of Logo in StockX NFT - Kattison Avenue | Issue 8 - Spring 2022

In the 3D virtual world known as the metaverse, pioneering enterprises are exploring ways to capitalize on this new frontier's growing popularity. As...

@Greekdx shared
On May 18, 2022
RT @SuperRare: Less than 24 hours until we open the doors… #SuperRareGallery 417 W Broadway, NYC Who’s coming? 💎 https://t.co/vtEGN7Nkf1 (Note: Opening Day hours will be 11am-4pm) https://t.co/4O9JFBfmLD
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SuperRare is hosting its first ever pop-up gallery in SoHo, New York.

SuperRare's pop up gallery in SoHo, New York. A unique platform for space for digital artists, collectors to experience digital art and Web3 community.

@Greekdx shared
On May 18, 2022
RT @SuperRare: Less than 24 hours until we open the doors… #SuperRareGallery 417 W Broadway, NYC Who’s coming? 💎 https://t.co/vtEGN7Nkf1 (Note: Opening Day hours will be 11am-4pm) https://t.co/4O9JFBfmLD
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SuperRare is hosting its first ever pop-up gallery in SoHo, New York.

SuperRare is hosting its first ever pop-up gallery in SoHo, New York.

SuperRare's pop up gallery in SoHo, New York. A unique platform for space for digital artists, collectors to experience digital art and Web3 community.

@cdixon shared
On May 6, 2022
RT @AriannaSimpson: What are the 7 essential ingredients of a metaverse? @liz_harkavy, @eddylazzarin & I (w a major assist from @rhhackett!) share our thoughts: https://t.co/UNMZIvAX5c
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7 Essential Ingredients of a Metaverse

What exactly is a metaverse? And how is it different from any other virtual world? Here's an overview of its defining features, and how it intersects with web3. 

@cdixon shared
On May 6, 2022
RT @AriannaSimpson: What are the 7 essential ingredients of a metaverse? @liz_harkavy, @eddylazzarin & I (w a major assist from @rhhackett!) share our thoughts: https://t.co/UNMZIvAX5c
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7 Essential Ingredients of a Metaverse

7 Essential Ingredients of a Metaverse

What exactly is a metaverse? And how is it different from any other virtual world? Here's an overview of its defining features, and how it intersects with web3. 

@Hackatao shared
On May 21, 2022
N. on @Forbes https://t.co/R4tvz19Cqf
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How Female Creators Can Encourage More Women To Invest In NFTs

Women are still largely underrepresented in the NFT world as both creators and investors but as research shows, the more there are, the more will come. Here, three experts share their insights and advise on how female artists can encourage more women to buy in.

@Hackatao shared
On May 21, 2022
N. on @Forbes https://t.co/R4tvz19Cqf
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How Female Creators Can Encourage More Women To Invest In NFTs

How Female Creators Can Encourage More Women To Invest In NFTs

Women are still largely underrepresented in the NFT world as both creators and investors but as research shows, the more there are, the more will come. Here, three experts share their ...

@Techmeme shared
On May 23, 2022
Singapore-based BUD, which offers a metaverse for Gen Z via its apps and plans to launch an NFT marketplace, raises $36.8M Series B led by Sequoia Capital India (@ritacyliao / TechCrunch) https://t.co/EYaMqrITQD https://t.co/FBqSOo5GkV
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Metaverse app BUD raises another $37M, plans to launch NFTs

BUD, a nascent app taking a shot at creating a metaverse for Gen Z to play and interact with each other, has raised another round of funding in three months. The Singapore-based startup told TechCrunch that it has closed $36.8 million in a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital India, not ...

@Techmeme shared
On May 23, 2022
Singapore-based BUD, which offers a metaverse for Gen Z via its apps and plans to launch an NFT marketplace, raises $36.8M Series B led by Sequoia Capital India (@ritacyliao / TechCrunch) https://t.co/EYaMqrITQD https://t.co/FBqSOo5GkV
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Metaverse app BUD raises another $37M, plans to launch NFTs

Metaverse app BUD raises another $37M, plans to launch NFTs

BUD, a nascent app taking a shot at creating a metaverse for Gen Z to play and interact with each other, has raised another round of funding in three months. The Singapore-based startup ...

@Techmeme shared
On May 26, 2022
Some hotels are looking to guarantee bookings revenue by partnering with startups like Pinktada that convert stays into NFTs to be bought and sold by guests (@petergrantwsj / Wall Street Journal) https://t.co/zrlCdbs7sb https://t.co/WeJIVB0fjG
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Hotels Using NFTs to Create a StubHub for Lodging Reservations

Some resort owners think they have found a way to avoid getting stuck with excess inventory when guests cancel at the last minute.

@Techmeme shared
On May 26, 2022
Some hotels are looking to guarantee bookings revenue by partnering with startups like Pinktada that convert stays into NFTs to be bought and sold by guests (@petergrantwsj / Wall Street Journal) https://t.co/zrlCdbs7sb https://t.co/WeJIVB0fjG
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Hotels Using NFTs to Create a StubHub for Lodging Reservations

Hotels Using NFTs to Create a StubHub for Lodging Reservations

Some resort owners think they have found a way to avoid getting stuck with excess inventory when guests cancel at the last minute.

@PirateApe shared
On May 26, 2022
RT @Blockworks_: Davos: Panelists agreed that the metaverse will eventually replace much of our daily lives Via @Ornella_Hdz https://t.co/QTgLQstmUp
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Metaverse Takes Center Stage at Davos as Adoption Questions Loom

Augmented reality, virtual reality and artificial intelligence are central to widespread adoption of the metaverse, panelists said.

@PirateApe shared
On May 26, 2022
RT @Blockworks_: Davos: Panelists agreed that the metaverse will eventually replace much of our daily lives Via @Ornella_Hdz https://t.co/QTgLQstmUp
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Metaverse Takes Center Stage at Davos as Adoption Questions Loom

Metaverse Takes Center Stage at Davos as Adoption Questions Loom

Augmented reality, virtual reality and artificial intelligence are central to widespread adoption of the metaverse, panelists said.

@dapperlabs shared
On May 26, 2022
RT @ComplexPop: #ComplexLand host @lilmiquela is launching her first-ever PFP and giving fans an early glimpse at her new metaverse space, Villa M. https://t.co/Ew6lMJisgS
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Miquela Launches First PFP NFT Project, Gives Fans Glimpse at New Villa M Space

The virtual star is also hosting this year’s ComplexLand event alongside Kerwin Frost. With Villa M, she’s inviting fans to join her in a space “for everyone.”

@dapperlabs shared
On May 26, 2022
RT @ComplexPop: #ComplexLand host @lilmiquela is launching her first-ever PFP and giving fans an early glimpse at her new metaverse space, Villa M. https://t.co/Ew6lMJisgS
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Miquela Launches First PFP NFT Project, Gives Fans Glimpse at New Villa M Space

Miquela Launches First PFP NFT Project, Gives Fans Glimpse at New Villa M Space

The virtual star is also hosting this year’s ComplexLand event alongside Kerwin Frost. With Villa M, she’s inviting fans to join her in a space “for everyone.”

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