# Metaversive #2

**Published by:** [Metaversive.eth](https://paragraph.com/@metaversive-2/)
**Published on:** 2022-07-23
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IndexQuick introNewsletterArtist HighlightLearning HubQuick introThere are many definitions & interpretations of what the Metaverse is. One thing is for certain, the Metaverse DOES NOT EXIST, yet. What I can predict is that the time looking down our screens is quickly coming to an end. How we experience content and interact digitally with other humans & objects is going to change forever. The experience is just one part of the story though. The infrastructure is getting a big upgrade & there is a parallel internet being built on top of open blockchain infrastructures enabling the creation of decentralized applications which are not controlled by single points of control & are interoperable by design. The internet of ownership is unfolding and its going to enable human beings to create, own & exchange value in unprecedented ways.NewsletterWhich brings us to this week’s breakdown, kicking off with the first AR contact lenses human trial in history, Matthew Balls interpretation of the Metaverse, a glimpse at what companies are doing today which could spark the next wave of crypto adoption & the 6 Web 3 companies making Disney’s accelerators program shortlist. AR Contacts https://bigthink.com/the-future/augmented-reality-ar-milestone-wearable-contacts/ Matthew Balls’ interpretation of the Metaverse https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/10/exit-the-internet-enter-the-metaverse-your-online-future-is- Companies driving the next wave of crypto adoption https://taschalabs.com/utility-tokens-from-real-businesses-will-drive-next-wave-of-crypto-adoption/?sfw=pass1657882458 Disney <> Web 3 https://twitter.com/puffyatty/status/1547287516767784960?s=12&t=ZB9qq9wRLCQTrAind1uz_g We also have a very interesting piece on how NFTs can unlock the true potential of virtual economies & PlayStations venture into NFTs through their new “Loyalty program” NFTs unlocking virtual economies https://blog.cryptostars.is/billions-rotting-on-the-vine-70571abd6e87 PlayStation Loyalty Program https://blog.playstation.com/2022/07/14/introducing-playstation-stars-an-all-new-loyalty-program/ And for those wanting to keep tabs on the regulations & legal side of things, the UK started serving lawsuits in the form of NFTs & the EU parliament passed the Digital Markets act. You’ve been served https://nftnow.com/news/uk-court-says-lawsuits-can-now-be-airdropped/ EU Digital Markets Act https://skarredghost-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/skarredghost.com/2022/07/09/digital-markets-act-metaverse-vr/amp/ Bonus: Water & Music, the music research DAO, released their 2022 Music Metaverse report which can be a soft onboarding tool to understanding the building blocks of the Metaverse https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15xt08weF1vNKKb0xjVxZhhkmRhoHtg_cPVDfRWjhbFY/edit#slide=id.g13a3963e500_0_16Artist HighlightArtist: Dadara Cover art piece: ZERO banknote Twitter: @dadaratopiaLearning HubA one-stop shop for learning about the building blocks of Web3. https://learn.rabbithole.gg/

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