In an attempt to maintain trust in web3, Meta says that metaverse could contribute US$3 trillion to global GDP

After subsequent suspicions regarding the metaverse's difficult scenario, Meta once again came to the press to try to calm the market and engage web users around the world. Even after R$49,94 billion in losses in 2022, according to the sponsor of Facebook and Instagram, the metaverse represents a “promising economic opportunity” and could generate R$15 trillion for global GDP by 2031.

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Uesley Durães

Report was released last Friday; Just last week, Meta's CEO had also gone to the press to talk about his confidence in the metaverse

O release was made by Edward Bowles, managing director of financial technology at Meta. According to him, “initial estimates indicate that the economic contribution of the global metaverse could be more than US$3 trillion by 2031”. 

According to the executive, world authorities must adapt and define clear rules for technologies Web3.0

“To responsibly build the metaverse economy and ensure that its innovations benefit as many people, businesses, and creators as possible, it is important that policymakers establish fair rules for web3 technologies that keep people safe and promote innovation,” added the director. 

O informativo, divulgado na última sexta-feira, dia 5, ainda diz que cidades como Dubai, Seul e Taiwan já estariam na linha de frente das oportunidades econômicas do metaverso. Para a companhia, setores como o da educação e do trabalho tirariam muita vantagem da tecnologia. 

For the executive, web3 resources such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs are already in the sights of social media users

No Twitter, Bowles also said that thousands of users are already taking an interest in web3.0: “We are seeing promising signs on our platforms: more than 400 active users have connected digital wallets to Instagram and Facebook to use our new digital collectibles features.”

This post was last modified on January 3, 2023 09:29 pm

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