Against The Machine

Rise of NFTs & the Metaverse

May 05, 2022 Terrence Hooi Season 2 Episode 1
Rise of NFTs & the Metaverse
Against The Machine
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Against The Machine
Rise of NFTs & the Metaverse
May 05, 2022 Season 2 Episode 1
Terrence Hooi

First coined in Neal Stephenson’s 1992 science fiction novel “Snow Crash,” the metaverse is more or less defined as a virtual world (or worlds), reminiscent of games and films like "Ready Player One," Roblox and Fortnite. Inside this space, people can live vicariously through their avatars by trading and maintaining digital assets that center around a fully functioning real-world economy.


What are NFTs? NFT Market Surpassed $40 Billion in 2021, New Estimate Shows. “Everydays: The First 5,000 Days,” sold for a staggering $69.3 million. That price made Beeple the third-most valuable living artist at auction after Jeff Koons and David Hockney.

NFT Queen Asia, also known as Hanis Harmiles, a Metaverse Advocate and NFT Strategist is here to empower and educate everyone about the importance of Web3. Her platform is used to simplify NFT or Metaverse utilisation for everyone to understand. 

  • What is the role of NFTs in the Metaverse
  • How To Implement A Metaverse With NFTs
  • NFTs and real estate investing in the metaverse
  • Renting and lending NFTs for passive income. 
  •  Play-to-earn, in-game assets and rewards with assets like NFTs

    Connect with NFT Queen Asia on Instagram: @nftqueen_asia

Show Notes

First coined in Neal Stephenson’s 1992 science fiction novel “Snow Crash,” the metaverse is more or less defined as a virtual world (or worlds), reminiscent of games and films like "Ready Player One," Roblox and Fortnite. Inside this space, people can live vicariously through their avatars by trading and maintaining digital assets that center around a fully functioning real-world economy.


What are NFTs? NFT Market Surpassed $40 Billion in 2021, New Estimate Shows. “Everydays: The First 5,000 Days,” sold for a staggering $69.3 million. That price made Beeple the third-most valuable living artist at auction after Jeff Koons and David Hockney.

NFT Queen Asia, also known as Hanis Harmiles, a Metaverse Advocate and NFT Strategist is here to empower and educate everyone about the importance of Web3. Her platform is used to simplify NFT or Metaverse utilisation for everyone to understand. 

  • What is the role of NFTs in the Metaverse
  • How To Implement A Metaverse With NFTs
  • NFTs and real estate investing in the metaverse
  • Renting and lending NFTs for passive income. 
  •  Play-to-earn, in-game assets and rewards with assets like NFTs

    Connect with NFT Queen Asia on Instagram: @nftqueen_asia