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Why is Grand Theft Auto 6 unlikely to incorporate cryptocurrencies? By Cointelegraph



Rumors suggesting that Grand Theft Auto 6 will incorporate cryptocurrencies surface every once in a while, fueling expectations that the highly awaited game may incorporate digital assets as rewards for players, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as in-game goods, or even as part of the storyline’s humor.

The most recent speculations in the crypto community emerged last week on Twitter, but so far, there’s no indication that Rockstar Games, publisher of the Grand Theft Auto franchise, plans to jump into Web3. Cointelegraph looked at the latest rumors and facts about the possibility of an upcoming crypto GTA.

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Lifetime unit sales generated by Grand Theft Auto 5 worldwide as of May 2023. Source: Take-Two (NASDAQ:) Interactive, Statista.

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