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# Video Gaming & Metaverse Market

Video gaming is a booming **billion-dollar industry** that is expected to rise enormously in the following decade. 

Gamers make up more than **1/3 of the world’s population** today Analysts at Bloomberg Intelligence see the value of the **metaverse hitting $800 billion** as soon as 2024, while Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak estimates that value could top out at as much as **$8 trillion.**

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