{"id":21800,"date":"2025-02-11T12:27:50","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T12:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/?p=21800"},"modified":"2025-12-30T07:43:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T07:43:47","slug":"what-does-decentraland-mana-promise-in-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/what-does-decentraland-mana-promise-in-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"What Does Decentraland (MANA) Promise in the Future?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Decentraland (MANA)<\/strong> is one of the most popular metaverse<\/strong> platforms, offering a 3D<\/strong>, decentralized virtual world<\/strong> built on the Ethereum blockchain<\/strong>. The platform consists of 90,601 parcels of virtual land<\/strong>, where users can purchase plots as NFTs<\/strong> through its ERC-20-based token, MANA<\/strong>. These virtual lands, known as LAND<\/strong>, allow users to create structures, experiences, and even games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beyond individual users, major companies such as Atari<\/a><\/em><\/strong> have invested in LAND<\/strong>, utilizing the space to develop interactive content and virtual exhibitions. With an ever-growing user base, Decentraland<\/a><\/em><\/strong> continues to evolve as a vast digital universe full of possibilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What\u2019s Next for Decentraland?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Decentraland to Host the First Metaverse Embassy<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Governments, corporations, and organizations worldwide are making their way into the metaverse<\/strong>. A groundbreaking development in this space is the initiative by the Caribbean nation of Barbados<\/strong>, which signed an agreement with Decentraland<\/strong> in November 2021<\/strong> to establish the world\u2019s first metaverse embassy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Being a crypto-friendly nation<\/strong>, Barbados<\/strong> planned to officially open its virtual embassy<\/strong> in January 2022<\/strong>. This embassy would provide digital diplomatic services<\/strong>, including e-visas<\/strong> and other official transactions, bridging the gap between the virtual and real worlds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This move marks a significant step toward the metaverse\u2019s real-world applications<\/strong>, making Decentraland<\/strong> a key player in the integration of digital and physical governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Royalties for Decentraland NFT Creators<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Previously, creators who designed wearable NFTs<\/strong> for Decentraland avatars<\/strong> had to pay a 2.5% commission<\/strong> from their initial sale<\/strong> to the Decentraland DAO<\/strong>. Additionally, when an NFT was resold<\/strong>, the new owner<\/strong> had to pay a similar commission\u2014without any benefit to the original creator<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This system has now changed. Moving forward:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Commissions from primary sales<\/strong> will continue to be directed to the DAO<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Commissions from secondary sales<\/strong> will now be sent directly to the original NFT creator<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    This change is expected to boost NFT creation<\/strong> and encourage more unique wearable NFTs<\/strong> within Decentraland<\/strong>, increasing opportunities for digital artists and developers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    A More Realistic Virtual World Experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    While Decentraland<\/strong> might not yet rival photorealistic visuals<\/strong>, it is making strides in improving its in-world mechanics<\/strong>. One major enhancement in this area is the introduction of a dynamic sky system<\/strong>, which affects lighting, shadows, and color schemes<\/strong> throughout the virtual environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    This feature ensures that all players experience the same sky and lighting conditions<\/strong>, creating a more unified and immersive atmosphere. However, users still have the option to disable the dynamic sky<\/strong> and choose their preferred time of day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Announced in late 2021<\/strong>, this feature aligns with Decentraland\u2019s<\/strong> broader vision of creating a more interactive and immersive virtual world<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Decentraland Expands VR Capabilities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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    In December 2021<\/strong>, a DAO vote<\/strong> approved support for Byldr<\/strong>, an application compatible with major VR platforms<\/strong> such as Oculus Quest<\/strong> and HoloLens 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Byldr aims to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Simplify 3D design<\/strong> for users with little or no coding experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Provide a new toolset for Decentraland NFT creators<\/strong>, making it easier to develop digital assets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      This expansion of VR support<\/strong> further solidifies Decentraland\u2019s<\/strong> position as a leading metaverse platform<\/strong>, bridging the gap between virtual reality<\/strong> and blockchain-powered digital spaces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      As Decentraland<\/strong> continues to evolve, its innovations\u2014from virtual embassies<\/strong> to NFT royalties<\/strong> and VR integration<\/strong>\u2014demonstrate its commitment to creating a more immersive, accessible, and economically rewarding metaverse<\/strong>. With ongoing developments, Decentraland<\/strong> remains a pioneer in shaping the future of digital worlds<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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        Decentraland (MANA) is one of the most popular metaverse platforms, offering a 3D, decentralized virtual world built on the Ethereum blockchain. The platform consists of 90,601 parcels of virtual land, where users can purchase plots as NFTs through its ERC-20-based token, MANA. These virtual lands, known as LAND, allow users to create structures, experiences, and …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAown96uCw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[322,309],"tags":[319,315],"class_list":["post-21800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-metaverse1","category-web3new","tag-metaverse-blog","tag-play-to-earn"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21800\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metaverseplanet.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}