Meta-marriage: Decentraland hosts first metaverse wedding

By Keira Wright | Cointelegraph

The Arizona couple’s big day didn’t quite go to plan, showing that the metaverse still has a ways to go before it can reliably host a wedding with all the bells and whistles of the real world.

A Phoenix couple tied the knot with their digital identities this weekend in the first marriage to take place in the metaverse.

The wedding ceremony took place in Decentraland, complete with witnesses, Supreme Court Justice officiant Clint Bolick, and a virtual crowd of 2,000 guests on Saturday.

The bride and groom, Ryan and Candice Hurley hired Rose Law Group to legally formalize the marriage. The group’s founder and president, Jordan Rose, claims it was the first-ever wedding hosted on any blockchain-based metaverse.

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