$1T opportunity: JPMorgan becomes first major bank in the metaverse
JPMorgan is officially the first major bank in the metaverse, having opened a virtual lounge in blockchain-based Decentraland in an effort to capitalize on a “$1-trillion” market opportunity.
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JPMorgan is officially the first major bank in the metaverse, having opened a virtual lounge in blockchain-based Decentraland in an effort to capitalize on a “$1-trillion” market opportunity.
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