Scammers will always triggering new trend, after end of hype they will shift to triggering other trend. After defi, metaverse is another trendy platform where People are keep victim by scammers cause people invest to multiple their capital without looking potentialities. But when good Metaverse project suffer to fillfill their roadmap, when how people expect that new shitcoin could succesful in this field!
I think the idea of META-verse was not come from scammers.
Scammers just using new ideas from the others to steal other people's money.
If there are some hypes of new concept in cryptocurrency, we should be careful because scammers can use that to make scam project and bait us.