Metaverse news today

Updated March 19, 2026 · 6:10 PM UTC

Explore metaverse crypto news, virtual worlds, digital identity, NFTs, and the platforms building immersive Web3 experiences.

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Metaverse

The Sandbox (SAND) surges ahead of token unlock

The next unlock event will release an additional 372.5 million tokens, amounting to 12.419% of total supply.

3 years ago

Metaverse

The Sandbox gains 30% following mysterious Saudia Arabia partnership

Saudi Arabia signs agreement with The Sandbox — details unknown, but pumps SAND price roughly 30% towards $1 milestone.

3 years ago

Metaverse

Undercity will open the first Act-to-Earn village in Europe

Metaverse gaming project Undercity will open the first act-to-earn village in Europe, bridging virtual and real worlds.

3 years ago

Metaverse

China’s Suzhou city sets goal to become metaverse hub by 2025

Suzhou is aiming to launch 30 use cases by 2025 — primarily focusing on healthcare, tourism, city administration and education.

3 years ago

Metaverse

Meta (formerly Facebook) sees stock value rise despite $13B in VR losses

The news is good for traditional investors, but bad for metaverse and NFT hopefuls.

3 years ago

Metaverse

IIC: Industrial Metaverse is one of the most promising machine economy use cases

In a convergence of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, the machine economy could contribute up to $15 trillion to the global economy by 2030, a PwC report said.

3 years ago

Metaverse

Microsoft switches Metaverse focus from social to business

Social VR platform AltspaceVR will close in March, with the team switching development to Microsoft Mesh business-orientated products.

3 years ago

Gaming

Decentraland shoots up 73% to pre-FTX collapse level

Decentraland price spiked significantly higher off the back of its partnership with the Australian Open and strong GitHub activity.

3 years ago

Investments

Web3 startups raised $7.1B in funding during 2022 – Gaming accounted for 62%

Gaming collected the largest amount at $4.49 billion, followed by Metaverse with $1.8 billion and Social Networks with $259.1 million.

3 years ago

China to launch its first regulated NFT marketplace, China Digital Asset Trading Platform, on January 1

Adoption 3 years ago

Warner Music, Polygon partner with LGND to establish LGND Music

Partnerships 3 years ago

Animoca to launch $2B investment fund for metaverse

Investments 3 years ago

Huobi announces launch of world’s first national token, DMC

Adoption 3 years ago

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Metaverse news today

The Sandbox (SAND) surges ahead of token unlock

The Sandbox gains 30% following mysterious Saudia Arabia partnership

Undercity will open the first Act-to-Earn village in Europe

China’s Suzhou city sets goal to become metaverse hub by 2025

Meta (formerly Facebook) sees stock value rise despite $13B in VR losses

IIC: Industrial Metaverse is one of the most promising machine economy use cases

Microsoft switches Metaverse focus from social to business

Decentraland shoots up 73% to pre-FTX collapse level

Web3 startups raised $7.1B in funding during 2022 – Gaming accounted for 62%

China to launch its first regulated NFT marketplace, China Digital Asset Trading Platform, on January 1

Warner Music, Polygon partner with LGND to establish LGND Music

Animoca to launch $2B investment fund for metaverse

Huobi announces launch of world’s first national token, DMC

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