Sadly, TikTok's fictional economy is already suffering the effects of inflation. Did you also wake up to every other TikTok offering you a cut of 10,000 "dabloons" in a manner reminiscent of a fever ...

Money isn’t real - it’s a shared fiction that, nowadays, feels more ethereal and absurd than ever, considering the dramatic rise and fall of various cryptocurrencies and memecoins. In the face of ...

Cats are taking over TikTok with dabloons! A new viral role-playing game on TikTok has captured the imaginations of cat lovers on the platform, all thanks to a made-up currency called dabloons.

TikTok now has its own currency — and it’s not bitcoin or dogecoin. An adorable cat’s paw sparked a hilarious meme, causing people to revive doubloons, an old Spanish currency. Doubloons were gold ...

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TikTokers have created an entire underground economy based on a fake currency called 'dabloons.' Dabloons work on an honor system and can be used to purchase imaginary goods like food and housing. But ...