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The Web3 Revolution: Building the Future of Blockchain, DeFi, and the Metaverse
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The Web3 Revolution: Building the Future of Blockchain, DeFi, and the Metaverse

by Hui Gong
November 2024
Intermediate to advanced
349 pages
6h 22m
English
Apress
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H. GongThe Web3 Revolutionhttps://doi.org/10.1007/979-8-8688-0491-5_9

9. Navigating the Future of Web3 and the Metaverse

Hui Gong1  
(1)
Institute of Finance & Technology, University College London, London, UK
 

9.1 Web3 and Metaverse: Foundations and Technologies

The metaverse, a term first coined in Neal Stephenson’s 1992 science fiction novel Snow Crash, represents a collective virtual shared space, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality, augmented reality (AR) and the Internet. This digital universe allows users to interact with a computer-generated environment and other users. The concept has evolved from fictional imaginations ...

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