Coins Launches the First-Ever VR Avatar Studio in the Philippines to Grow VR Avatar Influencers

TL:DR & Key Takeaways:

On January 13, 2023, Coins offered a sneak peek of its first-ever VR Avatar Studio in the Philippines, located at UnionBank Plaza, Ortigas.
Coins held a soft launch where brand partners, media publications and influencers attended and got to try out the VR Avatar Studio.
Coins aspires to grow VR Avatar influencers, empowering brands and users to activate and transform their NFTs into VR Avatars.
Eprom Galang, General Manager, shared previous milestones from Coins.ph and the company's vision with the new VR Avatar Studio.

What is the VR Avatar Studio?

The first-ever VR Avatar Studio in the Philippines allows Coins to tap into the metaverse by creating entertaining content and growing VR Avatar influencers to bind crypto, gaming and more communities together.

Through our VR Avatar Studio, Coins will focus on building NFT VR avatar influencers in house, while working with brands and users that are interested in transforming their NFTs into VR Avatar influencers.

Event Highlights & the Vision for Coins VR Avatar Studio

Eprom Galang, General Manager, provided insights on the current creator economy in the Philippines and how different personalities and brands can use NFTs for their content. The Philippines is already a global leader in metaverse and NFT adoption, and by continuing to leverage emerging technology, the country can create new opportunities for the young population. Users can turn their NFTs Profile Picture (PFPs) into Avatars that they can use to create content and compete with its peers, Eprom shared.

*Coins has a grand vision for the digital future of the Philippines and the VR Avatar Studio is just one in several initiatives the company plans to launch this year, Eprom added.*

Influencers, media and brand partners got their groove on as they showed their dance moves as a BAYC avatar while donning the VR Avatar setup.

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