{"id":54891,"date":"2021-12-17T16:12:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T14:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=54891"},"modified":"2025-09-03T22:39:22","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T19:39:22","slug":"goldman-sachs-says-blockchain-will-be-the-foundation-of-the-future-metaverse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/goldman-sachs-says-blockchain-will-be-the-foundation-of-the-future-metaverse\/","title":{"rendered":"Goldman Sachs says blockchain will be the foundation of the future metaverse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blockchain will form the foundation of the metaverse, as the technology enables users to securely own digital assets, moving them between different platforms. This is reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/markets.businessinsider.com\/news\/currencies\/metaverse-crypto-blockchain-goldman-sachs-sandbox-axie-facebook-meta-nfts-2021-12\">Business Insider<\/a>, citing a Goldman Sachs research note.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts at the bank described blockchain as \u00abone of the most disruptive technological trends\u00bb since the Internet&#8217;s advent. In their view, the distributed ledger will underpin the metaverse, because it allows removing a central intermediary.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abWe believe that the metaverse will most likely represent a union of various 3D spaces, between which users regularly move. If goods or services cannot follow their beneficiaries, their value will be more constrained\u00bb \u2014 the analysts explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to Goldman Sachs, blockchain is the only technology that can unambiguously identify any virtual object, regardless of the central operator.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abThis ability to identify objects and then track ownership rights will be crucial for the functioning of the metaverse when it finally materializes\u00bb \u2014 the report says.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Overall, the analysts expressed optimism about the future of blockchain technology, but stressed that it is still too early to build any investment strategies around it.<\/p>\n<p>As noted, Bank of America called metaverses <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bank-of-america-calls-metaverses-an-enormous-opportunity-for-the-crypto-industry\">\u00aba huge opportunity\u00bb<\/a> for the crypto industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blockchain will form the foundation of the metaverse, as the technology enables users to securely own digital assets, moving them between different platforms. Analysts at Goldman Sachs stated this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54892,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[728,1353,1138,1361],"class_list":["post-54891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-goldman-sachs","tag-metaverses","tag-opinions","tag-virtual-world-innovations"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"9","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54891","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54891"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54891\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54893,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54891\/revisions\/54893"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}