{"id":27458,"date":"2026-03-18T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/?p=27458"},"modified":"2026-03-18T13:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:21:21","slug":"zuckerberg-abandons-metaverse-crypto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/zuckerberg-abandons-metaverse-crypto\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Zuckerberg officially dumps $80 billion Metaverse dream"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"a-massive-abandonment-why-meta-is-killing-its-own-virtual-world\">A Massive Abandonment: Why Meta is Killing Its Own Virtual World?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The news hit like a bombshell in the tech and financial sphere. Meta has confirmed that its flagship experience, Horizon Worlds, will no longer be accessible via virtual reality headsets starting mid-June. The company is making a brutal shift in its strategy by transforming its virtual world into a simple mobile application. This pivot marks the end of a vision that had justified Facebook&#8217;s name change in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Mark Zuckerberg\u2019s Reality Labs, the centerpiece of his metaverse vision, has been hemorrhaging cash.<br><br>SEC Filings show they\u2019ve lost another $6 billion in Q4, bringing total losses since 2020 to $79 billion. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24META&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$META<\/a><br><br>That\u2019s over $72M every single day. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4cN6RixVT8\">pic.twitter.com\/4cN6RixVT8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jacob King (@JacobKinge) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JacobKinge\/status\/2019956533573087307?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The figures are staggering and explain this unexpected reversal. Since 2020, the Reality Labs division has accumulated nearly <strong>$80 billion in operational losses<\/strong>. Faced with a clearly <strong>bearish<\/strong> market for enterprise and consumer virtual reality, Mark Zuckerberg had to face reality. Investors demanded immediate profitability, forcing the company to stop the financial hemorrhaging of this <strong>mysterious<\/strong> and costly project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This strategic <strong>retracement<\/strong> doesn&#8217;t mean the end of Meta&#8217;s ambitions, but rather a capital reallocation. Resources are now being massively redirected toward artificial intelligence and smart glasses. The objective is clear: find a new technological catalyst capable of reassuring Wall Street, far from the legless avatars that made the internet laugh so much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"artificial-intelligence-crushes-the-institutional-metaverse\">Artificial Intelligence Crushes the Institutional Metaverse<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If Meta&#8217;s metaverse is collapsing, it&#8217;s largely due to the meteoric rise of generative artificial intelligence. ChatGPT and its competitors have completely eclipsed the hype around virtual worlds. To stay in the race, Zuckerberg had to revise his plans and bet on AI infrastructure capable of generating short-term revenue. The market welcomed this decision, hoping for a real <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/investx.fr\/en\/crypto-news\/clarity-act-bull-run\/\">bull run<\/a><\/strong> on the company&#8217;s stock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Meta Platforms <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24META&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$META<\/a> will pay as much as $27 billion over the next five years for access to AI from cloud provider Nebius <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24NBIS&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$NBIS<\/a> &#8211; Bloomberg <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NW7SOIJkfy\">pic.twitter.com\/NW7SOIJkfy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Evan (@StockMKTNewz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StockMKTNewz\/status\/2033520857847382113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 16, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This transition comes with massive layoffs within Reality Labs and the closure of several VR game studios. The <strong>surprise<\/strong> is total for developers who had bet on the Quest ecosystem. Meta now prefers to focus on tangible and wearable products, like Ray-Ban Meta glasses, integrating AI assistants directly into our physical daily lives rather than locking us into bulky headsets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This paradigm shift proves that mass adoption cannot be decreed with billions of dollars. Users shunned an experience deemed too complex and poorly immersive. By abandoning VR for mobile, Meta is trying to salvage what it can, but the signal sent to the industry is unequivocal: the centralized metaverse as imagined by Silicon Valley is stillborn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"can-sand-and-mana-tokens-survive-this-earthquake\">Can SAND and MANA Tokens Survive This Earthquake?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The collapse of Meta&#8217;s project raises a crucial question for crypto investors: what future for metaverse-related tokens? Historically, assets like <strong>Decentraland (MANA)<\/strong> or The Sandbox (SAND) had experienced a spectacular <strong>rally<\/strong> during Meta&#8217;s announcement in 2021, each reaching their <strong>ATH<\/strong>. Today, these decentralized projects must prove they can exist without Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s locomotive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paradoxically, this news could be a <strong>massive<\/strong> opportunity for Web3. Unlike Horizon Worlds, crypto metaverses rely on true digital ownership via NFTs and decentralized governance. Communities of players and creators continue to build real economies, far from Meta&#8217;s closed and ultra-controlled model. 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