The Second economic crisis
In early January 2008, many virtual banks in Second Life, some which offered as much as 200% and 300% annual interest rates, collapsed
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A very interesting article on the current economical state of the virtual world of Second Life. One could ask himself if this economical crisis was only caused by the real world economy crisis. Perhaps there is something to learn about all of this. This is an interesting vision on how a virtual economical model should work : http://virtualworld.sl/news/unlocking-the-virtual-world-economy/
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