FMET News and Press, Fidelity Metaverse ETF From 02/11/23

Summary The concept of the Metaverse has evolved from a virtual gaming space to something that now encompasses a much broader range of applications, including commerce, education, socializing, and entertainment. We like to define the metaverse as the merging of your digital and your phy...

Summary The metaverse might sound futuristic, but the investment opportunities are here and now. We see the most immediate opportunity in those companies that can supply the big internet, software and smartphone companies with the ingredients they need to develop glasses and headsets. ...

Summary All major U.S. crypto lenders - Blockfi, Genesis, Voyager and Celsius - have now suspended withdrawals and are either in bankruptcy or negotiating privately with creditors. There’s been a record withdrawal of BTC from centralized exchanges to cold wallets. Thus, liquidity...

Summary Digital assets are a new and distinct asset class that, despite considerable volatility, is rapidly maturing. To analyse digital assets, we apply the lens of traditional finance (“TradFi”). By combining this framework - informed by decades of experience in eq...

Summary We contend that the open metaverse will eventually be loosely defined as any interactive, digital recreation or commerce that resembles either real–world or fantastical experiences, and is interoperable with bitcoin, stablecoins, or other digital assets. Interoperab...

Summary Since the Nasdaq topped on November 19, 2021, the metaverse as a frothy investment motif has never been the same. The thematic ETFs are down 38% to 49%. The price carnage that has ensued thus far in 2022 offers an opportunity to re-appraise a now deeply unfavored sector. ...

Slowing growth in gaming combined with economic uncertainty has hurt Electronic Arts stock. Electronic Arts has demonstrated its ability to successfully diversify its offerings, and it holds a loyal player base. EA stock is trading at a rich valuation. Volatilities in the short te...

Adobe is a pioneer in creative software. The company is most famous for creating the PDF file format and for its "Photoshop" software, but Adobe has so much more to offer. The company produced strong earnings for the second quarter of 2022, which beat analyst expectations for revenue....

Adobe is a highly diversified software company that lies at the intersection of digitization. This article aims to summarize Adobe's investment thesis as concisely as possible, without leaving out too much information. Knowing if a company is a good fit for your portfolio takes mu...

With other emerging technology concepts like crypto, blockchain, and NFTs, investors have shown interest in finding ways to invest in the Metaverse. The Metaverse as it stands today relates most closely to the gaming sector with some overlap with blockchain and broader tech sectors. ...