{"id":28826,"date":"2021-12-05T09:15:47","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T09:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=28826"},"modified":"2021-12-05T09:15:47","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T09:15:47","slug":"metaverse-hype-pushes-investors-to-bet-big-on-digital-property-offered-in-new-virtual-worlds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=28826","title":{"rendered":"Metaverse hype pushes investors to bet big on digital property offered in new virtual worlds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostThe idea of spending millions on non-existent land may sound ludicrous \u2013 but feverish predictions of a virtual reality (VR) future are pushing investors to bet big on digital real estate.This week, New York-based company Republic Realm announced it had spent a record-breaking US$4.3 million on digital land through The Sandbox, one of several \u201cvirtual world\u201d websites where people can socialise, play games and even attend concerts.That came hot on the heels of a US$2.4-million land purchase in\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/tech-trends\/article\/3158530\/metaverse-hype-pushes-investors-bet-big-digital-property-offered?utm_source=rss_feed\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostThe idea of spending millions on non-existent land may sound ludicrous \u2013 but feverish predictions of a virtual reality (VR) future are pushing investors&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":28827,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28826"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28826\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}