Forbes hosts an exclusive Metaverse event in the Sandbox

The members-exclusive Metaverse event to allow subscribers to interact, join quests, explore its Metaverse property, and buy Forbes-themed NFTs.
November 14, 2022 - Cynthia Chung

Renowned American Business magazine, Forbes hosted a members-only even on Nov. 10 in the Sandbox Metaverse.  

The event allowed Forbes subscribers to access and explore the Forbes Metaverse via a wearable NFT as a ticket of entry. In the event, an NFT gallery featured displays of the magazine’s sold-out collection of  Virtual NFT Billionaires, a portfolio of fictional investors with net worths that corresponds to the real-life New York Stock Exchange.

 

Forbes hosts an exclusive Metaverse event in the Sandbox

The members-only event gave members the opportunity to explore the brand’s history and iconic features. 


Renowned American Business magazine, Forbes hosted a members-only even on Nov. 10 in the Sandbox Metaverse.  

The event allowed Forbes subscribers to access and explore the Forbes Metaverse via a wearable NFT as a ticket of entry. In the event, an NFT gallery featured displays of the magazine’s sold-out collection of  Virtual NFT Billionaires, a portfolio of fictional investors with net worths that corresponds to the real-life New York Stock Exchange.   

Visitors also got the opportunity to interact with each other and participate in quests to explore the Metaverse property which included a voxelized version of the Forbes Highlander Yacht, a swimming pool, dance floor, and DJ booth.

Visitors also participated in trivias and answered questions about Forbes’ history and had the chance to buy Forbes-themed NFTs.

‘We’re always looking to provide more value to our members and offer them unique and engaging experiences – from the real world, Web2 and Web3. We envision this space to be a place where our community will convene, make new connections, learn, discover new ideas, entertain and have fun,’ says Vadim Supitskiy, Forbes’ Chief Technology Officer.


Photo: Forbes

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