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Top news of the week: 26.08.2022.

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@alexeheath shared
On Aug 26, 2022
RT @CaseyNewton: I talked with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman about his plans to bring some crypto features into the app — without ever calling it crypto if he can help it https://t.co/Q2TqmSxWKB https://t.co/7YaDCtTLPw
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Why Reddit is still betting on the blockchain

Why Reddit is still betting on the blockchain

CEO Steve Huffman on making the web more user-friendly — and his plan to "not use any crypto words"

@rachelmetz shared
On Aug 25, 2022
i investigated why mark zuckerberg's avatar still looks "pretty basic". https://t.co/AYjgkKEszZ
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Here's why you still look terrible in virtual reality

Here's why you still look terrible in virtual reality

Mark Zuckerberg has bet his company's future on an ambitious long-term vision of people carrying out greater portions of their lives in virtual spaces through digital alter egos. But an ...

@deantak shared
On Aug 23, 2022
Ready Player Me raises $56M for metaverse avatars https://t.co/UC9isRAisN via @GamesBeat
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Ready Player Me raises $56M for metaverse avatars

Ready Player Me raises $56M for metaverse avatars

Ready Player Me, a cross-game metaverse avatar platform that allows users to explore virtual worlds with one consistent identity, has closed a $56 million funding round

@cdixon shared
On Aug 23, 2022
RT @Tocelot: 1/ excited to share that @a16z is leading the $56M Series B in @readyplayerme - a leading platform for interoperable avatars, used by over 3k developers across web2 & web3 virtual worlds. i'm honored to join the board and team up with @cdixon 🔥 more 👇 https://t.co/8mTlgg1P2s
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Investing in Ready Player Me

Investing in Ready Player Me

Ready Player Me is a leading platform for cross-game avatars. Instead of spending time rebuilding complex avatar creators, developers can focus on what matters most - the gameplay ...

@deantak shared
On Aug 24, 2022
The Sandbox launches alpha season 3 with 90 metaverse experiences https://t.co/4gzLRwJ871 via @GamesBeat
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The Sandbox launches alpha season 3 with 90 metaverse experiences

The Sandbox launches alpha season 3 with 90 metaverse experiences

The Sandbox is launching Alpha Season 3 for its would-be open metaverse which connects various Lego-like virtual worlds.

@cdixon shared
On Aug 23, 2022
RT @readyplayerme: Ready Player Me x @a16z We’ve closed a $56M Series B funding round led by @Tocelot from @a16z GAMES FUND ONE and @cdixon from @a16z crypto! https://t.co/YeVo5Xfl7b
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Ready Player Me x Andreessen Horowitz: Announcing our $56M Series B

Ready Player Me x Andreessen Horowitz: Announcing our $56M Series B

We raised $56M in a Series B funding round led by a16z GAMES FUND ONE and a16z crypto

@om shared
On Aug 19, 2022
I don’t know why people are complaining about Metaverse graphics! Mark Zuckerberg has never looked more human! https://t.co/UHzGeCp7MH
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Mark Zuckerberg has responded to the metaverse memes

Mark Zuckerberg has responded to the metaverse memes

Horizon Worlds is getting a graphics upgrade.

@TechCrunch shared
On Aug 23, 2022
Ready Player Me, a platform to build dynamic cross-game avatars for virtual worlds, raises $56M led by a16z https://t.co/MxDSCfhxWH by @ingridlunden
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Ready Player Me, a platform to build dynamic cross-game avatars for virtual worlds, raises $56M led by a16z

Ready Player Me, a platform to build dynamic cross-game avatars for virtual worlds, raises $56M led by a16z

Last week, Mark Zuckerberg was roundly mocked for the bad graphics in his preview of a new expansion of Horizon Worlds, Meta’s metaverse effort. His quick response promising better avatars ...