{"id":148178,"date":"2022-10-14T15:23:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T20:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/metas-metaverse-bill-keeps-rising-crosses-15-billion-in-2022"},"modified":"2022-10-14T15:23:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-14T20:23:34","slug":"metas-metaverse-bill-keeps-rising-crosses-15-billion-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/metas-metaverse-bill-keeps-rising-crosses-15-billion-in-2022","title":{"rendered":"Meta\u2019s metaverse bill keeps rising, crosses $15 billion in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/metas-metaverse-bill-keeps-rising-crosses-15-billion-in-20222.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zuckerberg\u2019s plans to go down this road have the company\u2019s investors jittery.<\/p>\n<p>When Facebook rebranded to Meta last year, little did anybody know that the company would be spending billions on building its vision of the metaverse that would look uninspiring even a year later. Worse still, the company isn\u2019t specifying exactly where it spent over $15 billion in 2022 alone, Business Insider.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>COM &amp; O\/iStock.<\/p>\n<p>Yet nobody has spent money chasing the dream of a digital world like Zuckerberg\u2019s Meta has. That comes at a time when the company\u2019s premium product Facebook is seeing negative growth for the first time in its history, which is especially worrying for investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zuckerberg\u2019s plans to go down this road have the company\u2019s investors jittery. When Facebook rebranded to Meta last year, little did anybody know that the company would be spending billions on building its vision of the metaverse that would look uninspiring even a year later. Worse still, the company isn\u2019t specifying exactly where it spent [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-habitats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}