Yes we are in a bear market. But as many people Web 3 industry veterans say, bear markets are for building. And as many followers of Iomob know, we have taken that to heart. While we continue to deploy the Internet of Mobility (IoM) network in a handful of countries…

We recently announced the private beta of WheelCoin, a Move2Earn (M2E) app designed to gamify and incentivize green mobility around the globe. Prior to launch, our beta program became oversubscribed exceeding 5,000 signups within just a few weeks which was encouraging. For one week now we have had hundreds of…

I have personally known Sampo Hietanen, the Finnish pioneer and “father” of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) for many years. Sampo from day one had a bold vision to get people out of cars on a global scale by offering them a subscription service to greener multimodal mobility. MaaS Global…

In the last few days we started sharing the news that Iomob is launching a new product — WheelCoin. …

While the Play2Earn and Move2Earn movement has had some early successes and some collapses as well, the crypto community continues to be bullish about the possibility to leverage token economic incentives to enable users to earn while playing or moving. STEP’N (120mn profit in Q2 of 2022) and SweatCoin (75…

Despite being in a crypto bear market, many great teams continue to build and grow their communities. Perhaps the hottest area in the past several months is the metaverse and Web3 gaming overall. In recent months I went deep down the metaverse rabbit hole in the search of use cases…

In honor of today being the release of Matthew Ball’s long awaited book, The Metaverse and How it will Revolutionize Everything, I’d like to dive deeper into one of the most important directions for the future of the metaverse: smart cities and digital twins. Digitally twinning cities is not a…

If the metaverse is only about gaming in virtual worlds then there is no need to think seriously about how bricks and mortar and web 2 businesses can consider the metaverse as a new distribution channel. …

The walled garden business models tied to legacy and web 2 enterprises have led to inefficient, anti-competitive and highly imperfect markets across most industries. …