National Basketball League (NBA) megastar Steph Curry is gearing towards a release of his own version of the Metaverse to NBA’s 650 million fans – with a “Curryverse” trademark application submission. 

Specifically, shold the greenlight is offered, the United States-based trademark application, filed by SC30 Inc., will offer the four-time NBA champion exclusive rights for “entertainment services, namely, personal and virtual and metaversal appearances.”

As detailed in the filing, the Curryverse will additionally offer “online gaming services in the nature of virtual worlds,” in which players will have the freedom to earn both fungible and nonfungible tokens (NFTs), which will be available for purchasing or selling at an “online marketplace.”

The application additionally applies its scope to virtual clothing and goods, business management and investment services, charitable fundraising services, and software as a service (SaaS) featuring software platforms for designing, promoting, selling and exchanging NFTs, among others. 

Although extra information regarding the Curryverse has not been disclosed, the NBA star’s metaverse will likely reel in a significant level of interest, taking into account his 47 million fan base on Instagram and 17.1 million followers on Twitter.

While the metaverse-associated trademark seems to be a pioneering initiative for Curry, it definitely is far from is first voyage into Web3.

In August last year, Curry first turned into a participant of the NFT community after he completed the buy of a $206,000 Bored Ape Yacht Club.

The Golden State Warriors player’s liking for golf also led him to make investments in LinksDAO – a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that worked towards the goal of designing the “world’s greatest golf community.”