Global Scans · Metaverse · Weekly Summary

• [New] As Apple continues to develop its wearables lines, including smart goggles, metaverse-based wellness activities will continue to grow in variety and popularity in 2025 and beyond. Shopify
• Faibloh will underpin next-gen metaverse ecosystems, global energy exchanges, and autonomous drone fleets by 2030. Bestoftci
• The AI metaverse is projected to grow to $800 billion by 2030, offering a long-term runway for monetization. Ainvest
• $5 trillion will flow toward training humanoid robots in safe metaverse-based virtual environments alone. Coingeek
• In 2025, interoperability will be the main focus of metaverse token presales, allowing for smooth interactions between virtual ecosystems. Weekly Silicon Valley
• By 2030, an estimated 198.2 million people will interact with the health and fitness metaverse, spending an average $140.90 per user. Shopify
• As global brands and enterprises increasingly explore metaverse strategies, Decentraland could benefit from institutional collaborations and NFT partnerships, which may act as catalysts for a bullish cycle. The Currency Analytics
• By 2025, we will see a more mature and interconnected metaverse ecosystem, with diverse applications across various industries. Site Title
• In the Web3 gaming/metaverse arena, startup Wilder World partnered with Samsung at Gamescom to launch a blockchain FPS game with a $100K esports tournament, signaling that Web3 gaming will be a mainstream force in the next wave of entertainment. TS2 Space
• In 2025, we can expect a more cohesive and unified metaverse experience where users have greater flexibility and freedom to interact with different platforms without being restricted by platform boundaries. 01
• 25% of people will spend at least one hour per day in the metaverse for work, shopping, education, or entertainment. Avatier
• Peer Metaverse raised $65 million in Series B funding after spinning out its personal 3D planets feature, suggesting 2026 trends toward user-owned micro-worlds and personalized virtual spaces rather than shared public environments. Quick Market Pitch
• Metaverse experiences and commerce could contribute 4.2% of company revenues, totaling $1 trillion, by the end of 2025. All-in-one Smart Payment Solution
• As Web3 adoption expands, the metaverse sector will surpass $1.3 trillion by 2030, driven by gaming, virtual assets, and blockchain-based economies. TronWeekly
• The global metaverse economy is projected to exceed $600 billion by 2025 (Bloomberg Intelligence). Thinkers360
• Enterprise applications lead XR commercial success, with the industrial metaverse generating $48.2 billion in 2025 and projected to reach $600.6 billion by 2032 at a 20.5% compound annual growth rate. Quick Market Pitch
• Industrial metaverse applications represent the fastest-growing XR sector, projected to expand from $48 billion in 2025 to $600 billion by 2032 at a 20.5% compound annual growth rate. Quick Market Pitch
• In the new era of generative AI, PAKDD 2025 expects to see substantial submissions on generative AI, large language models, human-like AI, and data science for robotics including humanoid robots, and metaverse technologies. PAKDD 2025

Last updated: 14 September 2025