Metaverse is dead in the West, but ‘so hot' in Asia: Sandbox co-founder
Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget says the metaverse sector is thriving in Hong Kong, Korea and Japan.
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Sandbox co-founder Sebastien Borget says the metaverse sector is thriving in Hong Kong, Korea and Japan.
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