What is the Current State of the NFT Market & Metaverse Adoption? - What are the Opportunities for the Near Future?

Where are we in the NFT & metaverse hype cycle and what are the opportunities to look out for over the next few months? On this episode of the Welcome to the Metaverse podcast I break down these themes looking at network effects and how adoption typically takes place on the internet. We also look at some broader NFT market stats and some recent metaverse news and opportunities too.
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This podcast is sponsored by the awesome Everyrealm (previously Republic Realm) who are a leader in metaverse innovation, investment, and NFTs. They are among the largest owners of digital real estate NFTs in Decentraland, The Sandbox and Axie Infinity to name just a few.
They’re also the creators of the Fantasy Islands metaverse NFT project, the ultra-luxury metaverse destination and community in The Sandbox and beyond.
They also recently announced their upcoming immersive ASMR experience in the metaverse, called Soundlands, which you can be the first to sign up to before it launches in full by heading to asmrsoundlands.com
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My links :
Twitter : https://twitter.com/metaverseluke
Email : metaversepod@gmail.com
Consultancy : www.wagmi-agency.com
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Everyrealm's Links
Twitter : https://www.twitter.com/everyrealm
Discord : discord.gg/ntSaG8b9sW
Soundlands : asmrsoundlands.com
Substack : realmroundup.substack.com
Website https://www.everyrealm.com
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Sources :
Social platforms, users to one billion : https://www.statista.com/statistics/1268115/fastest-social-networks-1-billion-mau/
NFT Holder Stats : https://nftgo.io/
Real Vision References : https://www.realvision.com
Facebook Creator Fee Story : https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/metas-new-47-5-fee-on-metaverse-items-has-nft-twitter-pissed/
Epic Games x Lego Metaverse Partnership : https://news.bitcoin.com/epic-games-teams-up-with-lego-to-build-a-kids-metaverse/