The term ‘’metaverse’’ is one of the biggest trends in the past 12 months. It’s everywhere with tech companies like Microsoft, Facebook, Nike jumping on the train. Although the technology is far from mainstream it has quickly become one of the fastest growing sectors in the blockchain industry.
Metaverse projects provide a virtual world for users to purchase lands, own avatars and earn tokens and NFTs. The current market is filled with tons of projects making it difficult for newbies. Below is a detailed of promising metaverse protocols you can consider:
- Decentraland (MANA)
Decentraland is a pioneer when we talk about metaverse projects. The platform is undergoing continuous developments, providing users with an up-to-date and vibrant VR platform whose growth is fueled by its metaverse.
It provides an ecosystem for users to attend virtual meetings, acquire lands and trade digital products. Every virtual land in decentraland is an NFT and owners can sell their properties on popular marketplaces like OpenSea and Rarible.
- OVR (OVR)
OVR is a metaverse project that has amassed a high number of users in recent months. Its ecosystem is divided into hexagon-shaped plots that users can purchase, create digital experiences and monetize.
The migration of Ovr to the Polygon blockchain has brought about new users who want to leverage low gas costs for minting NFTs. The metaverse projects have become the biggest gas burner on Polygon in recent weeks with 778k NFTs minted to 26.9k unique owners addresses.
OVR users will soon be able to get more functionalities with the impending release of Map2earn, smart contracts renting and more.
- Ertha
Ertha is is a metaverse project that has attracted users due to its blend of gaming and NFTs. It provides an engaging gaming platform where players compete to win NFTs and tokens. It has a comprehensive ecosystem that is similar to a real-world setting.
Land and properties within the game are minted as NFTs and represent different regions in the world. Players can purchase these lands and develop properties, earn rents and manage them for stable income.
- Meta City
Meta City is a metaverse project that enables users to play games and explore novel features. Users can earn tokens and NFTs for performing daily tasks and quests. Its high profile partnership with Enjin allows them to offer unique gaming features to users. Its gameplay is similar to the popular game Minecraft and users can easily begin gaming with minimal fuss.
