What happened to Clubhouse? Remember that social-audio app that exploded during the peak days of the pandemic-induced lockdown, the one where Elon Musk declared that Bitcoin was on the verge of broad acceptance among finance professionals? By mid-2021, Zoom with a community was gone from the social media landscape, and its development was viewed as a pandemic-driven trend.The consensus was that no one needed a virtual gathering space until they could once again meet at parks and cafes. However, that line of reasoning does not apply when a few months after Clubhouses fell, a whole industry based on virtual spaces sprung up in its wake.According to a March survey, the metaverse would have entered our digital consciousness by 2021, and more than 90% of businesses that had previously invested in the metaverse believe COVID-19 has speeded the development of their technologies. But what factors will help the metaverse avoid the same fate as Clubhouse?Out with Web2, in with Web3.Clubhouses’ 15 minutes of fame sprang and went in part because it emerged as a Web2 app at the start of the Web3 revolution. The metaverse industry, by and large, is made up of blockchain-based decentralized platforms, like Sandbox and Decentraland. The…
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