{"id":2763,"date":"2024-08-09T10:09:40","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T10:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blockwind.news\/china\/2024\/08\/09\/the-sports-metaverse-launches-virtual-land-sale\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T17:22:42","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T17:22:42","slug":"the-sports-metaverse-launches-virtual-land-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blockwind.news\/china\/2024\/08\/09\/the-sports-metaverse-launches-virtual-land-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sports Metaverse Launches Virtual Land Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">July 15, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Murtuza Merchant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sports Metaverse, a virtual world specifically focused on sports, Thursday announced the launch of a public land sale, where landowners, in the first phase, can acquire a high-quality fan cave to hang out with friends across the world, customize their own NFTs, play pool, stream sports events, advertise and let their land to tenants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sports Metaverse claims to be the first digital world devoted solely to sports, uniting prominent sports stars, brands, and clubs together in one place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Users can trade NFTs, buy land, interact with iconic sportspeople, and visit stadiums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the longer term, there will be social spaces with big screens and retail, as well as 3D immersive experiences with athletes and fans having 24X7 access to the metaverse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Special purpose land like building a stadium or an event hall will also be possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;We&#8217;ve assembled the best metaverse builders in the space, the most forward-thinking web3 brands, and some of the biggest sports people of all time. 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