ChainCatcher news, the Avalanche official website shows that the Lamina1 subnet is now live.It is reported that Lamina1 was co-founded by science fiction writer Neal Stephenson and early Bitcoin investor Peter Vessenes.

ChainCatcher message, initiated by Stephenson, the Lamina1 project of the Metaverse Layer1 network has launched a developer platform for the Metaverse based on Avalanche. This platform utilizes Avalanche's technology stack and development tools to create an open Metaverse toolkit and an interoperable ecosystem that supports Metaverse content creation and development.Although the term "Metaverse" may not be as popular as it was a year ago, Neal Stephenson believes that lowering expectations will shift the focus back to the real technology.

ChainCatcher news, the metaverse blockchain network Lamina1 has launched its ecosystem fund L1EF, announcing its first investments in two Web3 companies building immersive technologies for the open metaverse: IP Innovation Lab 0 Studio and the phygital experience platform Legitimate. The specific investment amounts have not yet been disclosed.0 Studio is developing immersive experiences and hyper-realistic digital avatars. Legitimate is the physical infrastructure for next-generation consumer retail applications, with its NFC tags allowing creators to connect physical products to customizable digital experiences powered by NFTs and Web3, without the need for coding or blockchain knowledge. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, Lamina1's Chief Technology Officer Will Carter announced that the testnet is now live. The first phase of the testnet is fully open to the public, allowing testing of the basic functionalities of the Lamina1 blockchain platform based on the Avalanche codebase. Lamina1 plans to release new features on a regular schedule of 2-3 weeks, while incentivizing the community to test each version through weekly challenges.It is reported that last June, science fiction writer Neal Stephenson collaborated with crypto pioneer Peter Vessenes to launch the metaverse blockchain network "Lamina1," with the two serving as CEO and Chairman of Lamina1, respectively. In December of last year, Lamina1 announced the launch of the Lamina1 Ecosystem Fund (L1EF) to allow startups to raise funds from angel investors. The platform offers rolling funds, allowing interested investors to fund projects through quarterly subscriptions, with a minimum subscription fee of $2,500 per quarter and a commitment of at least four quarters. (Source link)

ChainCatcher news, the metaverse-focused blockchain network Lamina1, co-founded by cryptocurrency pioneer Peter Vessenes and science fiction writer Neal Stephenson, is launching the Lamina1 Ecosystem Fund (L1EF) to allow startups to raise funds from angel investors. The platform offers rolling funds, allowing interested investors to fund projects through quarterly subscriptions, with a minimum subscription fee of $2,500 per quarter and a commitment of at least four quarters.Previously reported, in June this year, science fiction writer Neal Stephenson collaborated with crypto pioneer Peter Vessenes to launch the metaverse blockchain network "Lamina1," with the two serving as CEO and Chairman of Lamina1, respectively. (source link)