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Metaverse is the working term for cyberspace that enables users to ‘live’ within a digital universe with the help of next-gen technologies. The term comes from the 1992 novel, “Snow Crash” by Neal Stephenson, where he describes the “Metaverse” as a digital world where people interact using 3D avatars. Big-tech giants like Meta, Microsoft as well as the complex of cryptocurrency are eyeing the metaverse as the next watershed moment in the history of digital interaction.