No Metaverse Yet Except Partially in Gaming

At the moment, it would be hard to argue that anything substantial in the “metaverse” or “web3” areas happens anywhere except for gaming. 

Most observers might agree that substantial revenue opportunity exists for communications and e-commerce. The value is realism for the former and latter use cases. 

source: Rafael Brown 

Metaverse Will be a Huge Wasted Capital Event for Many

Lots of firms are going to waste a lot of money on metaverse investments early on. It almost cannot be helped. Outside of gaming, where one can see use cases, full metaverse spaces are not yet developed enough to provide near-term commercial benefit.