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Metaverse is undoubtedly the hottest "popular fried chicken" at the moment. In addition to the social giant Facebook resolutely changing its "face" and renaming "Meta", technology giants such as Tencent, Google, ByteDance, Microsoft, and Baidu have also "topped up" and rushed to the Metaverse track. At the same time, the capital that moved after hearing the news has also "boiled", and the phenomenon of obtaining high-value financing is also common.

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Ground floor facilities

Flow

Ground floor facilitiessecondary titleIn addition, Flow and Dapper Labs each applied for 108 plots of land on the Metaverse project Matrix World to establish a virtual headquarters.

Flow ecological map source: Flow official website

In addition, Flow and Dapper Labs each applied for 108 plots of land on the Metaverse project Matrix World to establish a virtual headquarters.

Enjin

Enjin's vision is to create a multiverse of games for players. In the early days, Enjin was a company that provided website creation and hosting services for gamers. Later, it launched the first NFT creation platform and used the token ENJ as the raw material for its NFT casting. At the same time, Enjin CTO Witek Radomski also created the ERC-1155 token standard with semi-homogeneous characteristics.

secondary titleEnjin's vision is to create a multiverse of games for players. In the early days, Enjin was a company that provided website creation and hosting services for gamers. Later, it launched the first NFT creation platform and used the token ENJ as the raw material for its NFT casting. At the same time, Enjin CTO Witek Radomski also created the ERC-1155 token standard with semi-homogeneous characteristics.Efinity developed by Enjin is a scalable NFT cross-chain network built on the Polkadot network. Users can mint and trade NFT on the chain. On November 4, Enjin announced the establishment of

$100 million Efinity Metaverse Fund,According to Enjin official website,

Ronin

At present, there are 27,000 commercial projects running on the platform, and the value of ERC-1155 assets generated is 1.16 billion US dollars, and the number of wallet installations exceeds 1.7 million.secondary titleRonin is an Ethereum sidechain built specifically for Axie Infinity, a leading blockchain game project, at the end of 2020. It is a POA network operated by validators appointed by Sky Mavis, the game's core development studio.Validators are responsible for writing and validating blocks, updating price language machines, and handling things like the deposit and transfer process of assets (ETH, ERC20, and ERC721) to and from Ronin. Among them, the first validators include Ubisoft, Binance, Animoca Brands, and Nonfungible. at present,

Rangers Protocol

Ronin has been launched on the mainnet.secondary titleRangers Protocol was incubated by chain game publisher MixMarvel, which integrates cross-chain, NFT and EVM protocols, and aims to provide DApps and assets with the function of frictionless interaction with multiple different chains (already supporting Ethereum, BSC and Tron, etc.) , becoming the blockchain infrastructure of the Metaverse. Projects such as HyperDragons Rocket Arena and HyperSnakes, which have been on fire before, have adopted the Rangers Protocol. at present,

middleware

middleware

Chainlink

Encryption and communication in the real world require oracles, and Chainlink is one of the representative projects of middleware that connects two different worlds. Currently, Chainlink has developed smart contracts that connect other on-chain services and other codes. Users can not only flexibly choose the core blockchain that the application runs on, but also flexibly access any required off-chain data and computing resources.

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Mask Network

Metaverse projects such as Brokoli, NASH Metaverse, XCarnival, Metasaurs, and FireStarter have all integrated Chainlink one after another.secondary title

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identity

Spruce

identityRecently, Spruce completed a $7.5 million round of financing led by Ethereal Ventures and Electric Capital. Other investors include BITKRAFT, Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research, A.Capital Ventures, SV Angel, and Protocol Labs.

Recently, Spruce completed a $7.5 million round of financing led by Ethereal Ventures and Electric Capital. Other investors include BITKRAFT, Coinbase Ventures, Alameda Research, A.Capital Ventures, SV Angel, and Protocol Labs.

Litentry

Litentry is the first decentralized cross-chain identity protocol on Polkadot. It is compatible with different DID standards and provides reliable decentralized identity aggregation computing services. Simply put, it is a cross-chain identity aggregator. As early as 2019, Litentry received Web3 Grants.

secondary titleIn fact, Litentry launched the metaverse identity app My Crypto Profile in August this year, which allows users to display their NFT collections on Twitter by linking their Ethereum identities and Twitter accounts. cooperate. It is worth mentioning that,

BrightID

Recently, Litentry also announced that it will participate in the auction of Polkadot's first 5 slots, and will reward 20% of the total supply of tokens.first level title

game

Axie Infinity

gameAxie Infinity compared with other DApps and blockchain revenue Source: Token Terminal

Axie Infinity compared with other DApps and blockchain revenue Source: Token Terminal

It is worth mentioning that Sky Mavis, the Vietnamese developer behind Axie Infinity, has recently completed a US$152 million Series B round of financing. Other well-known investment institutions include Paradigm, Accel, Konvoy Ventures, FTX, Libertus Capital, etc. For Axie Infinity and Ronin.

Illuvium

It is worth mentioning that Sky Mavis, the Vietnamese developer behind Axie Infinity, has recently completed a US$152 million Series B round of financing. Other well-known investment institutions include Paradigm, Accel, Konvoy Ventures, FTX, Libertus Capital, etc. For Axie Infinity and Ronin.secondary titleIlluvium is a decentralized NFT collection and automatic battle game based on Ethereum. The core mechanism is that players capture wild beasts by fighting monsters and upgrading them, and cast them into NFTs and then transfer them to the trading market for sale. Due to Illuvium's integration with Immutable-X, a Layer 2 scalability solution,A public beta version will be launched in the first quarter of 2022。

Alien Worlds

Alien Worlds is a space exploration game that provides players with land ownership, deployment tools, soldiers and weapons, and customizes exclusive game characters, and integrates DeFi, NFT, Metaverse and DAO. Currently, it supports Ethereum, WAX and BSC.

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Treeverse

Alien Worlds has more than 240,000 users and more than 12 million transactions occur every day.10,In October of this year, Treeverse completed a seed round of financing at a valuation of US$25 million, led by IdeoCo Labs and Animoca Brands, and other investors included SkyVision Capital, Stani Kulechov and Krybharat.

In October of this year, Treeverse completed a seed round of financing at a valuation of US$25 million, led by IdeoCo Labs and Animoca Brands, and other investors included SkyVision Capital, Stani Kulechov and Krybharat.

Star Atlas

Star Atlas is a space multiplayer online metaverse game based on Solana, the gameplay is similar to EVE Online. Players are divided into three camps. In starship battles, the victors will be rewarded with loot, and some assets of the losers will be randomly destroyed. If the player's starship is destroyed during the battle, the corresponding assets will also be destroyed.

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virtual reality

Decentraland

Decentraland is an Ethereum-based metaverse platform managed by the community in the form of a DAO. Users can use their token MANA to create, experience and monetize content, games and applications on this platform, all in a virtual three-dimensional Finished on space land.

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The Sandbox

The Sandbox is a virtual game world owned by game developer Animoca Brands. Through the Ethereum-based functional token SAND, players can create and own different game experiences and earn income from them. The Sandbox has achieved a strong "out of the circle" effect by virtue of its cooperation with well-known IPs such as the American drama "The Walking Dead", The Smurfs, Caring Bears, Atari and Nubby Dog.

Not long ago, The Sandbox received US$93 million in financing led by Softbank Vision Fund 2, which will be used by the platform to expand fashion, architecture and virtual concerts outside the game.

The Sandbox is a virtual game world owned by game developer Animoca Brands. Through the Ethereum-based functional token SAND, players can create and own different game experiences and earn income from them. The Sandbox has achieved a strong "out of the circle" effect by virtue of its cooperation with well-known IPs such as the American drama "The Walking Dead", The Smurfs, Caring Bears, Atari and Nubby Dog.According to Opensea data,

Cryptovoxels

The sales of The Sandbox exceeded 32,000 ETH, and the number of holders exceeded 23,000.secondary title

CryptoVoxels is an Ethereum-based metaverse world, similar to "MineCraft", where users can use custom pixel monochrome blocks to build, develop and sell digital assets on the street. Unlike other projects, CryptoVoxels was independently developed by founder and former Decentraland member Ben Nolan. As of November 4th,The sale of CryptoVoxels has reached nearly 20,000 ETH.Somnium Space is an open and social virtual reality world based on Ethereum launched in 2018. It is committed to applying VR technology to games. The ultimate vision is to become a virtual reality world similar to that created in the movie "Ready Player One". In Somnium Space, users can buy land, construct or design buildings, and construct or import objects to create shared virtual worlds.

Somnium Space

Somnium Space is an open and social virtual reality world based on Ethereum launched in 2018. It is committed to applying VR technology to games. The ultimate vision is to become a virtual reality world similar to that created in the movie "Ready Player One". In Somnium Space, users can buy land, construct or design buildings, and construct or import objects to create shared virtual worlds.

Currently, Somnium Space has moved from the scalability solution Loom Network to Matic Network to enhance its scalability.

Matrix World

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social contact

Friends with Benefits

social contactsecondary title. However, starting from October, Friends with Benefits has introduced the concept of city subDAO, and those who are willing can apply for city membership at a ticket price of US$600.

In addition to launching a series of parties around the world, Friends with Benefits has launched an app for "token-gated events", an NFT gallery, a Web3-centric editorial business, a virtual music studio, and more. Recently, a16z announced that it has invested in Friends with Benefit, will provide guidance for its next stage of development, and will actively participate in governance by empowering key community members.

Rally

In addition to launching a series of parties around the world, Friends with Benefits has launched an app for "token-gated events", an NFT gallery, a Web3-centric editorial business, a virtual music studio, and more. Recently, a16z announced that it has invested in Friends with Benefit, will provide guidance for its next stage of development, and will actively participate in governance by empowering key community members.Both Portugal the Man and Twitch streamer Alliestrasza have issued individual tokens.

DAO

Yield Guild Games

first level titleThe total number of students in the guild reached 4710, and YGG, students and community managers earned a total of 10.13 million US dollars.

In addition to the red-hot Axie Infinity, Yield Guild Games has also invested in ZED RUN, Star Atlas, Guild of Guardians, and Ember Sword, among others. In addition to investing in chain games, Yield Guild Games has completed three rounds of financing this year, in addition to completing a $1.325 million seed round led by Delphi Digital in March this year, and a $4 million A round led by e-sports fund BITKRAFT in June. In addition to this round of financing, in August this year, Yield Guild Games once again completed a $4.6 million Series A financing led by a16z. Other investors include Kingsway Capital, Infinity Ventures Crypto and Atelier Ventures.

WHALE

In addition to the red-hot Axie Infinity, Yield Guild Games has also invested in ZED RUN, Star Atlas, Guild of Guardians, and Ember Sword, among others. In addition to investing in chain games, Yield Guild Games has completed three rounds of financing this year, in addition to completing a $1.325 million seed round led by Delphi Digital in March this year, and a $4 million A round led by e-sports fund BITKRAFT in June. In addition to this round of financing, in August this year, Yield Guild Games once again completed a $4.6 million Series A financing led by a16z. Other investors include Kingsway Capital, Infinity Ventures Crypto and Atelier Ventures.first level title

DeFi

XCarnival

XCarinval is a mortgage lending platform for metaverse assets. It provides mortgage lending services including various NFT assets and long-tail assets, and provides effective value release for assets with little liquidity. XCarnival's first revolutionary time-limited auction liquidation mechanism is dedicated to building non-standard asset leasing, pawning, and lending businesses, and it also provides a variety of flexible and adjustable synthetic asset templates to help users quickly create financial products to obtain benefits.

secondary titleIt has obtained four rounds of security audits by CertiK, and its main network has also been launched.

Aavegotchi

Aavagotchi is an NFT digital collection combined with DeFi. Each Aavegotchi NFT token is not only a collection, but also an asset that can generate income, and the attributes of NFT depend on its value and rarity in the Aavegotchi universe.

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Vera

Vera is an open financial platform designed to provide decentralized financial functions for NFT assets. Users can use the platform token VERA to obtain financial services such as financing, leasing, financing and asset verification on NFT applications without going through any centralized middleman or intermediary.

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physical education

Chiliz

Chiliz is a blockchain service provider for the sports and entertainment industry invested by Binance. It aims to help fans and clubs in the traditional sports industry communicate and communicate, and provide fan economic solutions for sports clubs. Currently, Chiliz's partners are Barcelona, ​​Juventus, Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan, OG, Heretics, etc., and have launched fan tokens. Among them, OG Fan Token (OG), AS Roma Fan Token (ASR), and Atlético de Madrid Fan Token (ATM) have all been listed on Binance.

REVV

music

music

Opulous

Opulous is a music financing platform launched by Ditto Music, one of the world's largest digital distribution and record companies, to help music artists bypass traditional institutions such as banks to obtain financing directly. In April of this year, British rapper Big Zuu and American musician Taylor Bennett successfully sold a majority of shares in unreleased records through the platform; in June, Opulous also cooperated with well-known musicians Lil Yachty and Kyle on the currency An NFT platform releases music NFT works.

secondary titleOpulous is a music financing platform launched by Ditto Music, one of the world's largest digital distribution and record companies, to help music artists bypass traditional institutions such as banks to obtain financing directly. In April of this year, British rapper Big Zuu and American musician Taylor Bennett successfully sold a majority of shares in unreleased records through the platform; in June, Opulous also cooperated with well-known musicians Lil Yachty and Kyle on the currency An NFT platform releases music NFT works.Tech Plus (LTP), the blockchain and encryption business unit of Japanese communication giant LINE, has also reached a cooperation with Opulous

Audius

, the two parties will jointly develop NFT products.secondary title

Audius is a decentralized music sharing and streaming protocol designed to facilitate direct transactions between listeners and creators, enabling everyone to freely distribute, commercialize and stream any audio content. Through the native token AUDIO, users can participate in voting weights, value-added services, etc. at present,

Audius has tracks from well-known music labels such as deadmau5, 3LAU and Zed's.In September of this year, Audius received $5 million in financing. Investors include Katy Perry, The Chainsmokers, Nas, Jason Derulo, Pusha T, Mark Gillespie, and former Sony Music CEO Martin Bandier., will allow musicians on the platform to upload and share their works directly to TikTok’s Sound Kit, and musicians can also link followers on TikTok back to Audius.

Rocki

Rocki is a music streaming service and digital payment ecosystem built on Binance Smart Chain, aiming to solve the difficult issues of platform playability and participant revenue distribution in the music industry. Rocki has launched two unique music NFTs on the platform, ERC 721 "Royalty Income Rights" NFT and ERC 1155 "Exclusive Listening Rights" NFT.

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trading platform

Opensea

trading platformIn July this year, OpenSea completed a US$100 million Series B financing led by a16z, with a post-investment valuation of US$1.5 billion.

In July this year, OpenSea completed a US$100 million Series B financing led by a16z, with a post-investment valuation of US$1.5 billion.

Rarible

Rarible is an NFT exchange and minting platform running on Ethereum that enables any user to create and sell digital collectibles with no coding skills required. With Rarible, users can mint, buy and sell digital collectibles without any coding skills. The token RARI launched by Rarible can be used for platform upgrade voting, work management and review, etc.

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Ethernity Chain

The total transaction volume of Rarible reached 260 million US dollars, and the total number of users exceeded 83,000.secondary titleBusiness

Highstreet

Highstreet is a commercial Metaverse platform created by LumiereVR, a computer vision-based VR retail company. It aims to create a game experience shopify for brands, so that brands can establish a sense of presence in the MMORP world. Through direct integration with existing e-commerce systems, players can purchase physical products to use in-game, with the option to redeem items purchased on Highstreet in real life.

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AR/VR

OVR

OVR is committed to building the first AR open-source metaverse platform based on the Ethereum blockchain, dubbed "Pokémon Go Evolution", and aims to be The preferred reference platform for spatial networking. OVR divides the real earth into 1.6 trillion hexagonal lands, each hexagon represents 300 square meters, which can be auctioned, traded or leased in a decentralized manner.

Bloktopia

OVR is committed to building the first AR open-source metaverse platform based on the Ethereum blockchain, dubbed "Pokémon Go Evolution", and aims to be The preferred reference platform for spatial networking. OVR divides the real earth into 1.6 trillion hexagonal lands, each hexagon represents 300 square meters, which can be auctioned, traded or leased in a decentralized manner.secondary title

storage/rendering

storage/rendering

Arweave

Arweave is a blockchain-based file storage protocol. It has the characteristics of one-time payment and permanent storage of files. The core principle is redundant and repeated decentralized storage to form a snapshot of the contract state.

secondary titleArweave is a blockchain-based file storage protocol. It has the characteristics of one-time payment and permanent storage of files. The core principle is redundant and repeated decentralized storage to form a snapshot of the contract state.Arweave, a blockchain storage protocol, hit an all-time high with 7.91 TB of stored data in October

Filecoin

Compared with the month-on-month increase of more than 79.3% in September, compared with 708.21 GB in August, it has increased by more than 10 times in three months. At the same time, the number of transfers on the Arweave chain reached 3,792,650 in October, a significant increase of 43% compared to 2,650,759 in September, and simultaneously hit a record high.

secondary titleIPFS is an open source decentralized network protocol designed to provide a decentralized addressing supplement to the traditional centralized HTTP. Filecoin is an economic layer on top of IPFS to incentivize nodes to host IPFS data.. At the same time, more than 6,500 customers currently store more than 6.5 million NFTs in NFT STORAGE.

RNDR Network

RNDR Network is a completely decentralized network under OTOY, an authoritative cloud rendering company in the United States. It is composed of artists and GPU (graphics processing unit) computing power providers, aiming to become the computing and technology foundation for bringing the new generation of 3D and holographic media to the public facility. RNDR Network is building two types of infrastructure: the first type is decentralized GPU computing; the second type is technical protocols and products in 3D, holographic media and NFT.

secondary titleRNDR Network is a completely decentralized network under OTOY, an authoritative cloud rendering company in the United States. It is composed of artists and GPU (graphics processing unit) computing power providers, aiming to become the computing and technology foundation for bringing the new generation of 3D and holographic media to the public facility. RNDR Network is building two types of infrastructure: the first type is decentralized GPU computing; the second type is technical protocols and products in 3D, holographic media and NFT.Since this year, the RNDR network has completed