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The collapse of the metaverse boom forced Silicon Valley firms with metaverse exposure to pivot toward stablecoins and crypto-based rewards, replacing speculative virtual worlds with regulated, utility-centric fintech rails.

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Following the 2021–2022 metaverse boom and bust in 2023, those Silicon Valley firms that had a presence in attempts to create the metaverse had to pivot. That pivot for many of those firms involved a move toward stablecoins and crypto-based rewards.
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Wulf A. Kaal, Liquid Equity Rewards (2025), Rewards Through Tokens, p. 8
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Wulf A. Kaal, Liquid Equity Rewards (2025). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5454054

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