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Preferred metaverse payment methods according to U.S. gamers 2021

Published by
J. Clement,
Feb 9, 2022
A November 2021 survey of gamers in the United States found that not a single prospective metaverse payment methods stood out as a clear favorite. In-game tokens were stated to be the most popular payment and value exchange method with 47 percent of responding gamers being willing to use this option. However, Crypto and government controlled currencies followed closely behind with 46 percent of respondents selecting these payment methods. Only NFTs were not as popular as the majority of payment options, being less than half as popular as the closest other payment option.

Preferred payment methods in the metaverse according to video gamers in the United States as of November 2021

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Release date

January 2022

Region

United States

Survey time period

November 18 to 29, 2021

Number of respondents

1,000 respondents

Special properties

gamers

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Original question: "Which payment and value exchange methodologies would/do you prefer to be using in the metaverse?"
More than response allowed.

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