Metaverse – World innovation trend

Referring to new technology trends, we cannot ignore the phrase “Metaverse”. It is dubbed the next evolution of the Internet, and can bring users great experiences.. So what is the Metaverse? Do you understand it all? If you still wonder what we can experience in the virtual super universe, this article is for you!

1. What is Metaverse?

This is a combination of the Internet and VR (Virtual Reality) or AR (Augmented Reality), or MR (Mixed Reality, a combination of VR and AR). All create a virtual world, to connect people around the globe, helping users have the most authentic experience.

According to the Wall Street Journal (a major American newspaper), Metaverse will be a futuristic world, bringing innovation in technology and changing the way we live and work in areas such as education, economy, infrastructure management, …

2. What can we experience in the Metaverse world?

It will be great when we can experience activities in the virtual world like in real life. Andrew Kiguel – CEO Tokens.com said: “Metaverse is the next form of social networking. You can attend festivals, concerts or museums like in real life”.

Let’s take a look at some of the popular activities below:

2.1. Work

Working in the Metaverse world. Why not?

During the long time of the Covid-19 pandemic, remote work has become familiar to people all over the world.

Working in the Metaverse world – Image: moeara.com

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta company is now introducing the Horizon Room service, which uses Oculus glasses to join virtual meeting rooms. Different from meeting each other through a computer screen thanks to the Internet. With Virtual Tracking Technology, you can bring both your desk and keyboard in real life into a compatible location in your virtual office. This is a useful tool for people to meet colleagues without moving to the office, or join meetings with foreign partners without going through flights.

2.2. Study 

While traditional classrooms have no distance in space, everyone can interact directly, learning in the Metaverse also brings more great virtual experiences to Teachers and Students which are not available in traditional classes. 

Learning with Oculus glasses – Image: euronews.com

Optima Academy, Florida, USA has announced its plan to set up a virtual school earlier this year. Equip students with Oculus glasses and enable them to choose their own courses to visit available locations on the Metaverse. Virtual classrooms on Metaverse combined with VR technology allows interaction with virtual objects. All to enhance the student’s experience, create excitement when participating in learning, as well as helping teachers deliver lectures easily and effectively.

2.3. Business

The scope of Metaverse is unlimited. Therefore, people can apply and be creative with business activities in various fields.

A typical example can be mentioned is Gucci – one of the powerful brands in the world fashion industry. Through the association with the game Roblox, Gucci has been in the virtual fashion business and brought the business millions of dollars in revenue. Roblox players can purchase Gucci accessories for their game characters. The items are highly sought after. And even more searches for virtual handbags than real bags.

Gucci bags are on sale at Roblox – Image: diendandoanhnghiep.vn

2.4. Invest

Besides business, users can invest in real estate on Metaverse world. Those are virtual lands but attract a lot of people pouring money in. Famous Metaverse projects attract investors such as: Decentraland, Sandbox, Somnium,… 

According to Edul Patel – CEO and Co-founder Mudrex: “The land in the Metaverse world is nothing but blocks of data. Data is built on the foundation of a blockchain and is represented by an NFT asset of the respective blockchain.” You can buy, sell or rent real estate in the Metaverse to generate income.

However, investing in virtual real estate can also bring risks due to the erratic fluctuations of the digital space.

A land in Decentraland – Image: businessinsider.com

2.5. Entertainment

The most sought-after type of entertainment is Game. Game types are now gradually moving into the Metaverse.

If you are looking for a game that combines Metaverse, DeFi Warrior Game is the name that cannot be missed. The game has a full ecosystem with tokenomics and game mechanisms. Allows the use of NFTs (warriors) to play games, create, buy, sell, breed, staking and lending,… help players get back their initial investment and generate profits. 

The project is still in the process of developing its Metaverse in order to give users the best experience. Players can immerse themselves in a very vivid 3D mode, challenge with friends, build and own land,… and many other attractive modes in the 3rd quarter of this year.

Metaverse picture in Defi Warrior Game – Image: Defi Warrior

These are what we can experience in the Metaverse world. But that’s not all. Along with the development of the digital world, hopefully we will experience even more diversification in the near future.