Which metaverse cryptos made the headlines in 2021?

Published on December 29, 2021 05:31 PM AEDT

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Highlights

The metaverse brings the entire physical world to your being, virtually.
In 1992, Neal Stephenson proposed the term "metaverse" in his novel “Snow Crash”, which described a "metaverse."
The rebranding of Facebook as "meta" has drawn more investor interest and put a spotlight on this new field.

Fancy enjoying nature in the Amazon rainforest, ride waves on Miami Beach, see the splendid beauty of Niagara Falls, or go back in time to visit the Great Pyramid of Giza…that too all in a fraction of time?

Well, welcome to the world of the Metaverse. Thanks to the internet revolution, your fancies may come true in the metaverse, a virtual world, which you can access if you have the required cryptocurrencies.

The term was first coined in 1992 by Neal Stephenson in his novel “Snow Crash”, which described a "metaverse."

While metaverses are not new, the "meta craze" swept the globe, after Mark Zuckerberg recently dabbled in the metaverse and rebranded Facebook as "meta".

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With Meta gaining attraction across the globe, let's venture into the metaverse to explore the most popular metaverse cryptos in 2021.

The Sandbox (SAND)

The Sandbox will enable to sell, purchase, and stake virtual plots and assets. By owning SAND crypto, which is based on the Ethereum blockchain, you can create anything you want. You can even decorate your dream home in your own unique style.

Decentraland (MANA)

Decentraland relocates you to a virtual world where you can own virtual real estate, shop, and attend festivals, parties, and concerts. You'll have complete control of your actions.

To enjoy Decentraland, you require its native cryptocurrency, the MANA crypto.

Alien Worlds (TLM)

Everybody is fascinated by aliens and wishes to encounter them once in a lifetime. In Alien Worlds, you can interact with aliens and rule the world if you have TLM crypto. There is no doubt that TLM crypto has captured the attention of investors.

Star Atlas (ATLAS)

Immerse yourself in the Star Atlas universe to understand what lies beyond the terrestrial. However, you can explore the entire universe in your customised spaceship. You can even own your planets, stars, and space stations.

Furthermore, before embarking on the space journey, you must have ATLAS crypto, which runs on the Solana metaverse blockchain. ATLAS cryptocurrency is gaining popularity, which entices investors.

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Final thoughts

The metaverse allows you to live your fascinations in a virtual world. As people's interest in the metaverse grows, investors are beginning to look at Metaverse crypto to put their money into it.

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