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Microsoft to acquire Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion
Satya Nadella says the deal ‘will play a key role in the development of metaverse platforms’
Activision Blizzard: $68.7 billion
Linkedin: $26.2 billion
Nuance: $19.7 billion
Skype: $8.5 billion
ZeniMax: $7.5 billion
GitHub: $7.5 bilion
Nokia phone unit: $7.2 billion
aQuantive: $6.3 billion
Mojang (Minecraft): $2.5 billion
Walmart NFTs + Metaverse
https://twitter.com/Blockworks_/status/1482745606229708802
skeumorphic
educational phase
multiplayer shopping actually kinda fun (see kmart / vket in vrchat)
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/16/walmart-is-quietly-preparing-to-enter-the-metaverse.html
https://www.barrons.com/articles/walmart-plans-to-enter-the-metaverse-with-crypto-and-nfts-51642421072
Meta announces NFT marketplace for FB and Instagram
Buy, sell, showcase NFTs
https://ktla.com/5-live/meta-announces-plans-to-launch-a-native-nft-marketplace/
backlash
Twitter NFT PFPs
Lotta salt