Upland Down Under

Upland Down Under

Produced by Metaverse Ventures Entertainment (MVE) as part of the Metaverse Ventures Alliance (MVA), Upland Down Under produces and distributes metatainment content related to various Metaverse, NFT and other emerging digital technologies.

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May 7, 2024 18 mins

On this week’s show, the crypto markets plod along, a stablecoin study reveals 90% non-user transactions, Denver police investigate a $14K crypto ATM scam, Upland concludes Chapter 1 of the Sparklet airdrop series although not without some drama, Walmart teams up with Roblox for metaverse commerce, a high school principal is embroiled in an AI audio scandal, Warren Buffett warns of AI scam growth, VeChain unveils an NFT luxury coll...

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On tonight's show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in on the Neighborhood Ratings winner for April, and look ahead to what might play out in May. We've got the Blossom Season Pass: Drop 5 to take a look at, the Washington D.C. collection reveal to prepare for, and has a cryptic new asset just been teased on X? We’ve got the Upland Community Awards 2024, the Genesis 2024 Hackathon, and the Q2 AMA and Community Meetup ...

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On this week’s show, the cryptocoaster is rolling back down again, a dog breed is now protected on the blockchain, Russia is working to ban crypto, Upland’s Q2 AMA live, Disney’s 360o metaverse treadmill, jobs mostly likely to be replaced by AI, AI deciphers Ancient Scroll, Adidas Unveils Exclusive NFT Sneaker Line, and Ubisoft returns to Web3 gaming. Plus, as always, we ground ourselves with some real-world insights with a few dos...

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On tonight's show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in on the Neighborhood Ratings for April, and we've got the Sparklet airdrop campaign, Blossom Season Pass: Drop 4, the end of Chapter 1 in the Sparklet airdrop campaign, a Roadmap Update video to review and reflect on, and preparations for the upcoming Q2 AMA and community meetup. The main topic for tonight's show is another USA city in Upland—BORING. But hang on, w...

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On this week’s show, the crypto coaster climbs again while the Bitcoin halving goes off with a whimper, Washington DC is coming to Upland, the role of Avatars in the Metaverse, the US Air Force holds first-ever Human vs AI aerial dogfight, Manchester City and OKX release limited edition jerseys tied to rare NFTs, and Mythical Games embraces Polkadot in a move that could potentially revolutionize WEB3 gaming. Plus, as always, we gro...

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On tonight's show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in on the Neighborhood Ratings for April, and we've got the Sparklet airdrop campaign, Blossom Season Pass: Drop 3, the Genesis design challenge, Upland clarifies that there will be no NFT Royalties backpay, more Genesis Live prize reveals, the surprise “AirDrop” property collections launch, Blossom map assets exclusive sale, and the legacy bundle sales announcement ...

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On this week’s show, the crypto markets run red yet again, Hong Kong launches Crypto ETFs, Bitcoin claimant's assets frozen, Upland players achieve ~$15M in sales amid royalty system drama, Metaverse market poised for massive expansion, Saudi Arabia leads in metaverse adoption, aelf and AgentLayer forge AI-Blockchain alliance, Apple introduces on-device AI for iPhones, Animoca Brands debuts NFT platform, and Sequence partners with ...

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On tonight's show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in on the Neighborhood Ratings for April, and we've got Blossom Season Pass: Drop 2, Blossom Season Gamified Earnings to take a look at, and what's going on in San Francisco?! Something weird is going on with the market floors in Genesis City… What's this about, and is it happening anywhere else? The main topic for tonight's show is, of course, all about the Sparklet...

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On this week’s show, Bitcoin is back over $70k, Ripple CEO’s bold Crypto Market Cap prediction, Upland's Airdrop Platform goes live, details on a new podcast series I have in production including a 250,000 UPX giveaway, your metaverse identity will soon be a cornerstone of daily life, exploring the most promising metaverse projects of 2024, Spotify launches AI playlists, OpenAI used YouTube videos to train models, there's more to N...

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On tonight’s show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in on the Neighborhood Ratings for April, we’ve got Blossom Season Pass: Drop 1, the Blossom Season Ornament Challenge, New Gamified Earnings Missions, Blossom Season Ornament Bundle Sale, Upland's Blossom 2024 Racing Season, and sticking with the racing theme some info about some IRL kart racing experiences as part of Genesis Week 2024. The main topic for tonight’s ...

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In this introduction to the new 'The UPLAND CHRONICLES Podcast' series, I outline some of the key information that sets the scene for what's to come as we explore the rich history of the Upland Metaverse. I also outline how you can get involved in researching for the upcoming first episode and in doing so go in the running for 250,000UPX worth of prizes. 

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On this week’s show, cryptocurrency markets cool off, Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced to 25 Years jail, Upland's April Fools Bermuda release, Metaverse fashion revolution, AI-driven healthcare advancements, Wendy's introduces AI loyalty platform, and Web3 gaming surge predicted with Bitcoin halving. Plus, as always, we ground ourselves with some real-world insights with a few doses of reality from the Meatsuitaverse.

 

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On tonight’s show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in one last time on the Neighborhood Ratings for March, we’ve got Blossom Season passes in the store, and there’s some very interesting speculation kicking around about what the next city release might potentially be. The main topic for tonight’s show is WTAF?! Which came first, the llama or the llama egg? What’s going on here? Has Upland leapt the llama? We’ve also ...

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On this week’s show, Bitcoin and the crypto global market cap is on the rise again, we tackle a juxtaposition on crypto's future, delve into Upland's 'Share and Build' Airdrop campaign, and explore the revolutionary use of the metaverse in Pakistani education and the US manufacturing sector. We also take a look into AI's evolving ability to recognize emotions and its expanding influence on society, cover India's innovative use of N...

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In this impromptu BREAKING NEWS special of the Upland Down Under Podcast, I dove into all the known details about Upland's upcoming, and huge Sparklet "Share and Build" Airdrop campaign.

 

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On tonight’s show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in on the Neighborhood Ratings for March, we had the South Lake Tahoe collection reveal, celebrate the apparent success of the new in-game chat system, there’s an upcoming community meetup in Paris, and the biggest news to date through the week was of course Upland's inaugural movie premiere. The main topic for tonight’s show is the upcoming 'Share and Build' airdrop...

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On this week’s show, despite widespread crypto market retraction we'll explore Solana's impressive surge amidst memecoin mania, dive into Upland's innovative 'Share and Build' airdrop, and celebrate Paris Hilton's metaverse generating $60M in media adverts. In the realm of AI, we'll look at Apple's negotiations with Google, transformative blockchain AI in healthcare, and the future shaped by AI and blockchain convergence. We'll als...

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In this episode, it was great to catch up with Skoobie, who is someone I’ve known and been involved with in the Upland Metaverse community for a very long time. Skoobie has been heavily engaged as an Upland community member and Upland community creator and is returning to aspects of that after taking about a year away from the platform recently to focus on other things. I last recorded with Skoobie way back in August 2022 and the m...

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On tonight’s show, we catch up on the Upland market floors, check in on the Neighborhood Ratings for March (kinda), the final FROST Seasonal Pass rewards drop, St. Patrick's Day sales and events, Exhibitor application for Genesis Week, there’s a new in-game General Chat, the imminent South Lake Tahoe Collection reveal, and OOOH BOY… The Upland interns have done it again, with the shenanigans associated with the recent Travel Bundle...

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On this week’s show, we’ve got a soaring cryptocurrency market cap, a Bitcoin all time high and a crypto ETF race between Hong Kong and the USA. We're looking into taking a drive through the Upland metaverse with their latest travel bundles, and cruising with Busta Rhymes as he brings hip-hop to the metaverse. The AI arena is heating up with the US and China's war for supremacy, while Sony gears up its gaming arsenal with 'Super-Fu...

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