Counter-Strike 2’ players are reeling after an update from Valve saw the value of formerly rare skins plummet, crashing the Steam marketplace.
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Valve’s October 22 update to Counter-Strike 2 triggered a market crash
The value of digital items in the popular first-person shooter video game Counter-Strike 2 plunged nearly 48% following an ...
Valve’s latest Counter-Strike 2 update triggered a shockwave in the gaming community by erasing almost $2 billion overnight.
Counter-Strike 2’s latest update vaporized roughly $2 billion in skin value from its $5.8 billion market, reigniting debate ...
The CS2 skins economy took a massive hit on October 23, 2025, with the overall market cap reportedly dropping by $2 billion ...
In-game digital items are big money. According to one website that tracks just the money spent on semi-random in-game items for Counter-Strike 2 in 2023, players spent almost a billion dollars in that ...
TL;DR: Valve's new Steam Trade Protection feature safeguards in-game items and cosmetic skins by allowing users to reverse trades within 7 days. Enabled by default for Counter-Strike 2, it provides ...
Oh no! Everything is gone! You've just logged in to Counter-Strike 2 after a few days of not playing, only to find that some hacker managed to sneak in and milk your ...
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