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5. Social DAOThese are platforms for social interactions and social networking. Examples include Friends With Benefits, Ape DAO, and even Decentraland DAO.What are the Benefits of a DAO?Here are some of the benefits of a decentralized autonomous organization:They are trustless. You don’t need to trust a CEO or management teamIt can’t be shut down... See more

Epic Games, through its Unreal Engine and extremely popular Battle Royale gameFortnite, is a company leading the Metaverse forward. In its first two years, Fortnitemade Epic Games over $9 billion in revenue. Epic Games recently announced a $1billion funding round to support the company's long-term vision for the Metaverse.

Every additional customer accrued a cost, whether that be the marginal cost of serving them or the opportunity cost of not serving a different customer. Given that, it was, as Christensen noted, perfectly rational to focus on the most profitable ones.However, something else momentous happened around 20 years ago: the emergence of the Internet. As... See more

Community is key and you have to create real long-lasting value. Creating trust to stand out in a crowded market. 

There is a fascinating paragraph in this Wall Street Journal article about Intel’s purchase of Mobileye NV, an Advanced Driver Assistance System primarily focused on camera-based collision avoidance and, going forward, autonomous driving:The considerable premium Intel is willing to pay for Mobileye reflects the enormous value tech companies see in... See more

The question du jour (or de la décennie) is how all this Metaversal stuff pans out in the public’s mind over time. What will we all call it in 5–10 years? More importantly, what does it do and not do?