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Market for ‘Counter-Strike 2’ Digital Items Hits New High
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The market for certain digital video-game items is at an all-time high amid concerns over the S&P 500 and cryptocurrencies.
Gamers are investing in digital accessories for use in the popular video game Counter-Strike 2. The market value for such goods passed $4.3 billion for the first time on Friday, according to data from Pricempire.com, which helps enthusiasts trade virtual items like guns, key charms and stickers. The previous high was in April 2023.