Facebook’s metaverse will ‘misfire,’ says Vitalik Buterin

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin doesnt believe that any of the existing attempts by corporations to create a Metaverse are “going anywhere,” pointing to Meta as being one he believes will “misfire.” Responding to a tweet from Dialectic co-founder Dean Eigenmann, who believes venture capitalists may be wrong about what constitutes an ideal metaverse, Buterin said that while he believes “The metaverse is going to happen,” he doesn’t think any of the current attempts fro ...

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[Shaffy]

That is his opinion. Things look like they are going right for the Metaverse though, and with the introduction of cryptocurrency Metaverse Coins and how they exploded, this has drawn attention to it.

It's possible that this will bring into the circle those who will make it a reality.

 

[Hev_Leo26]

I have mixed feelings about the whole metaverse thing. On one hand, it's cool to see how technology is evolving, but I think we're becoming overly dependent on it. I want to walk in a real store, to feel sunshine, to smell flowers, not to just do everything virtually from my house and never leave. I think it could be cool for work opportunities, but I really think they should stick with virtual reality video games only, not real life.

 

[Setho]

We have to understand that everything that has to do with the metaverse is something that is just noise at the moment. It is also something that is very expensive to start and maintain.