Tencent launches division to enter the Metaverse market

One of the largest Chinese software developers Tencent announced the creation of a division that will cover all initiatives for the company’s entry into the metaverse market. The company plans to produce both software and hardware products for the Metaverse. This means that Tencent will compete with giants such as Microsoft and Meta. The new division, which will be led by the company’s CTO Li Shen, will be unlike any existing at Tencent. The company…

Restaurant Bored & Hungry stopped accepting payments in cryptocurrency

A themed restaurant in California, named after the Bored Ape Yacht Club cryptocurrency project, has stopped accepting ApeCoin and Ethereum from visitors. Bored & Hungry was originally opened to reflect the bored monkey project aesthetic of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). The walls are adorned with memes and NFT images in the form of collectible token characters. Recognizable drawings are present even on the dishes. In April, the restaurant announced that it would accept…