As Meme Coins Dogecoin And Shiba Inu Fall Out Of Favor, These Metaverse Coins Struck Big Gains Last Week

As Dogecoin DOGE/USD and Shiba Inu SHIB/USD rallies subsided last week, these metaverse coins and others struck big gains.

The Sandbox (SAND): The token associated with a blockchain-based virtual world rose 101.77% over the last week. Sandbox price touched an all-time high of $8.51 last week. 

The project announced that the first public alpha The Sandbox game would be released on Monday. 

Apart from the Sandbox alpha, this month, the project raised $93 million from investors led by SoftBank Group Corp SFTBY

The rapper Snoop Dogg will reportedly build a digital replica of his mansion in the metaverse associated with The Sandbox.

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Gala (GALA): The blockchain gaming project’s token rose 96.21% over the period last seven days. The gala coin price touched an all-time high of $0.8367 last week.

On Sunday, Jason Brink, president of blockchain at Gala Games said the company was going to deploy $1 billion into game development in Korea.

Last week, GALA moved on the news that cryptocurrency exchange OkEx listed Town Star, a token associated with the firm’s flagship game.

Basic Attention Token (BAT):  The token linked with a digital-advertising platform delivered through the Brave browser has shot up 59.89% last week. It touched an all-time high of $1.91 on Sunday.

This month Brave Software said it was partnering with Solana so as to integrate the latter into the browser it offers.

The privacy-oriented browser Brave’s user base has grown to over 42 million, as per its website.

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Decentraland (MANA): The coin linked with the virtual reality platform underpinned by Ethereum ETH/USD has risen 43.66% over a week’s time frame. Last week MANA touched an all-time high of $5.90.

Over the weekend, the project said it was rendering wearables like virtual sneakers, masks, and other items in three dimensions. 

Last week, a piece of virtual real estate sold for $2.4 million on Decentraland, as per a Reuters report.

Amp (AMP): The digital collateral token jumped 29.49% last week. The token touched an all-time high of $0.1211 in June.

AMP was listed on Binance last week, while earlier in the month it was listed on the platform run by Voyager Digital Ltd VYGVF.

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