Keyword of the Week: Heatmap
Highlight of the Week: This week’s heatmap shows the sudden rise of Somnium Space as its total land sales soar by almost 10% in just one week.
OneLand Heatmap: The OneLand heatmap shows total land and token values by USD and ETH for the 6 big metaverses.
Land Trade View: The average land price in The Sandbox dropped significantly this week.
Influenced by various macro-economic factors, the Metaverse market turned to the cool side this week. Compared with previous weeks, the quantity of lands traded on The Sandbox is down, while the average price of land in The Sandbox dropped 20% this week from 2.82 to just 2.21 ETH.
Trade Volume Trend: Somnium Space land sales jumped almost 10% in a week.
However, a quick look at our heatmap will show that Somnium Space has sprung up in a generally sluggish market; the metaverse is up a significant 9.82% in total land sales this week.
No matter that its size may be relatively small that some may consider a good growth rate comes easy, Somnium Space had a good week both online and offline. The Lisbon Mixed Reality VR Party in Palacio Chiado held on April 6 was a standout, coinciding with Somnium Space’s trade volume hitting its week-high.
The Sandbox partnered with Ledger to “secure the Metaverse“ by increasing security, education and support for users. Ledger will build a hub on its land to provide support to its users as well as other learning and gamified experiences.
https://twitter.com/TheSandboxGame/status/1511010995145166848?s=20&t=eJDccUYbVGRcPWRBB2sgHQ
The SandStorm launched the sixth edition of the SandStorm builders contest.Players need to create a scene that they would typically find in a party or club.
The most famous shopping district in Tokyo, Shibuya, opened up in The Sandbox. To celebrate, The Sandbox launched a LAND Sale.
https://sandboxgame.medium.com/shibuya-land-sale-798bace3a884
A new contest is on its way — Easter VoxEdit contest.
The rules are pretty straightforward: build anything as long as it falls under the theme of Easter. Submissions close April 15. 30,000 SAND in rewards will be split among the top entries.
Decentraland announced that users’ email addresses may have been acquitted by malicious actors due to a Mailchimp data breach. Decentraland said they hope that all users remain alert and pay close attention to the spelling of email addresses and domains, as users could now be contacted by scammers attempting to impersonate the Decentraland Foundation.
Decentraland opened up the application channel for third parties to import external NFTs into Decentraland, namely linked wearables non-native to the Decentraland metaverse. Linked wearables have no rarity and can not be sold in primary or secondary Decentraland markets.
The Desktop Client beta version has been put on Decentraland’s login page. People can download it and share their feedback.
New island Venice went on sale. Like the famous city itself, it features waterways!
https://www.cryptovoxels.com/buy
Somnium Space held a Lisbon Mixed Reality VR Party in Palacio Chiado.
Worldwide Webb held an exclusive party for landowners.
NFTWorlds dropped 3 major announcements in their Discord:
The worlds rental marketplace is nearing completion and will be live in April.
The batch payments system is live on https://nftworlds.com/pay.
The launcher public Alpha testing should be released in April.
NFTWorlds released its initial managed wallets system for players. Players with no understanding of crypto are able to P2E, spend their $WRLD as well as trade NFTs, including land NFTs.
https://twitter.com/nftworldsNFT/status/1511983274750480395?s=20&t=64y1LxW2U3HoZTrPhENqTA