While the worldwide search interest for the keywords “metaverse” and “NFT” boomed in the last quarter of 2021, Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Trends data shows that the hype may have started to fizzled in February 2022.
Google Trends shows that in the last 12 months, searches for “metaverse” gained traction from October to December 2021. However, since the beginning of 2022, the search interest has continued to drop, hitting its lowest point in March.