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FINRA’s Office of Financial Innovation published a report on “The Metaverse and the Implications for the Securities Industry” to raise awareness among its member firms and the broader securities industry and seek industry input.
AR/VR and the Metaverse Will (Someday) Change Financial Services Regulation.
Virtual hotels have the potential to keep guests connected to properties and brands in between real-world stays.
Restructuring and bankruptcy happen in the metaverse, too — and the uncertain and evolving rules of digital ownership could have surprising effects on who gets paid.
Providers and platforms should know that healthcare in the metaverse — which may involve telepresence, digital twinning, and blockchain — is subject to ‘real life’ regulations.
Insurance could help make the metaverse safe for mainstream business and consumer adoption, potentially accelerating development of a multitrillion dollar market.
The metaverse will bring many benefits, but it is also likely to multiply and compound privacy issues, particularly given its global nature.
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