After electronics giant Samsung revealed that the company’s upcoming 2022 smart TVs will be backed by non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the company has revealed that it has opened a virtual store within the Decentraland virtual world. Modeled after the brick-and-mortar store Samsung 837, Samsung’s Metaverse store is called “Samsung 837X”.

Samsung enters Metaverse

Samsung It’s all about Metaverse and NFTs these days, as the company has opened a store in the blockchain virtual Metaverse Decentraland. The Samsung 837X store is modeled after the physical store in New York City, and the virtual store will be open to Decentraland visitors for a limited time.

“Samsung’s new virtual world experience brings its spirit as an experiential playground to discover amazing possibilities as technology and culture collide,” explained the electronics maker’s announcement. The company further detailed that visitors will be able to experience the Connection Theater, Sustainable Forest and Custom Stages.

Samsung NFT Badge and Metaverse Mixed Reality Live Dance Party

According to Samsung, fans perusing in theaters and forests can “complete the 837X non-fungible token (NFT) badge quest.” The theater will feature Samsung News, and the stage will feature a “metaverse mixed reality live dance party” hosted by DJ Gamma Vibes.

“At the Samsung 837X, we’re excited to tell our story of connectivity, sustainability, and customization in novel ways in a one-of-a-kind space,” said Michelle Crossan-Matos, senior vice president of corporate marketing and communications at Samsung Electronics America, in a statement. said in a statement statement. Crossan-Matos added:

Metaverse enables us to transcend physical and spatial constraints to create unique virtual experiences that would otherwise be impossible. Innovation is in our DNA, and we can’t wait for everyone to experience this thriving virtual world.

Meanwhile, Metaverse tokens from projects like Decentraland and The Sandbox have made significant gains in recent weeks. Blockchain Metaverse’s native token, Decentraland (MANA), is up 2,304% so far this year.seen both projects important land transfer Recently, the land in the metaverse has been sold for a lot of money.

Samsung’s new 837X store follows suit Announce Its upcoming smart TVs will have NFT support. Samsung’s 2022 Smart TVs will feature a new Smart Hub that includes a “Game Hub,” “Watch All,” and an “NFT Platform.”Samsung has entered blockchain technology For several years, also Added crypto wallet support to the company’s Galaxy smartphone.

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