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8btc, one of the oldest and most influential cryptocurrency news platforms in China, is undergoing a strategic shift.
The platform, renowned for its coverage of Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrency-related news, has announced its decision to transition away from crypto content and fully embrace artificial intelligence (AI) and the metaverse.
Founded in 2011, 8btc has published over 1.4 million articles and posts, attracting billions of page views. It has played a vital role in providing information, communication, and investment services for blockchain startups and investors. PKO Bank Polski Broadens Its Service Spectrum in the Metaverse
PKO Bank Polski, a front-running bank in Poland, is enhancing and expanding its suite of services within the metaverse. This financial institution launched a virtual office on the Decentraland platform in October 2022 and has since been actively tracking the number of visits and measuring the level of engagement with this novel service model. 
Hong Kong Police Rolls Out a New Metaverse Platform
As part of its ongoing crypto expansion, Hong Kong is taking strategic steps to prevent any negative fallout. This is underlined by the decision of the cybersecurity unit of the Hong Kong Police Force to establish a metaverse, designed to raise public awareness about new threats and opportunities connected with Web3 and virtual space. 
Cyprus University Introduces Metaverse Masters Program
The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is pioneering a new frontier in higher education by launching a Master's program in Metaverse Systems. Presently, it stands alone as the only institution in both Cyprus and Europe that acknowledges the vast potential of the Metaverse sector to such an extent that it has developed a dedicated Master's program. Puma has launched a 3D metaverse
Puma, the iconic sports apparel brand, has expanded its digital footprint by stepping into the burgeoning world of the metaverse with the launch of its unique 3D virtual realm called "Black Station" on June 13. This groundbreaking initiative places Puma at the forefront of brands exploring the possibilities of the digital universe. 
How are blockchain and crypto transforming the gaming industry?
The introduction of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies is bringing about significant changes not just in the financial sector, but also in the realm of video games. We are now seeing the emergence of new categories and genres, such as NFT, Metaverse, P2E, among others, that were previously non-existent. 
