The Metaverse has suddenly become a hot topic, with terms like web3, Metaverse, and NFT popping up in conversations and search results. The market for the Metaverse is expected to be worth $800 billion by 2024, with major companies like Facebook/Meta, Microsoft, Apple, and Google investing heavily in its development. While the origins of the Metaverse can be traced back to science fiction, it remains a complex concept with many technical and social implications, including the potential for data gathering and social inequality.