Is Walmart gearing up to enter the metaverse?
The retail giant submitted a total of seven patent filings, signaling plans to create its own digital currency and NFT collection.
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The retail giant submitted a total of seven patent filings, signaling plans to create its own digital currency and NFT collection.
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