The metaverse became a hot topic last year as speculative investors cheered on the potential creation of a sprawling VR world supported by cryptocurrencies and decentralized apps. But over the past year, that enthusiasm fizzled out as high-profile efforts like Meta Platforms' Horizon Worlds and Decentraland sputtered out.

Rising interest rates and other macroeconomic headwinds then drove investors toward more conservative investments, and the market seemingly lost its appetite for all metaverse-related stocks. Despite that downturn, investors should still consider buying these three stocks that provide some limited exposure to the metaverse within their larger businesses. 

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