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Untangling Web3

#5 Untangling: The Metaverse

58 min • 28 juni 2023

Welcome to another exciting episode of Untangling Web3 with your hosts Alec and Jack! In this episode, they delve into the captivating realm of the metaverse.

Join them as they explore the concept, its historical roots, its relationship with Web3, key components, the current landscape, compelling use cases, challenges, and the future it holds. From the iconic novel "Snow Crash" to Second Life and Ready Player One, Alec and Jack highlight the evolution of the metaverse and its connection to Bitcoin and Meta (formerly Facebook).

Together we delve into how the metaverse relates to Web3 and how the metaverse serves as an interface or gateway to Web3, incorporating elements such as virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain technology, and social networking.

But the metaverse is not all games, it holds the potential to revolutionize services. The hosts envision a future where phones enable seamless access to the metaverse and how the metaverse can transform work and education, opening up new possibilities for collaboration and immersive learning.

Alec and Jack paint an exciting picture of what the future of the metaverse may look like - more immersive experiences through advancements in VR, AR, and extended reality (XR), the evolution of avatars to represent individuals more authentically, the growth of digital property/land ownership within the metaverse, and the continued development of value exchange systems.

Get ready to unlock the mysteries of the metaverse! Join us on Untangling Web3 as we navigate the vast possibilities and potential of this digital universe. Tune in and embark on an immersive journey into the metaverse.

Untangling Web3 is brought to you by hosts Jack Davies and Alec Burns, produced by Emma Camilleri, and music by Daniel Paigge. Got a question or topic suggestion? Send us an email at [email protected].

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