Curry decided to sell 2,974 digital replicas of the shoes he was wearing when he broke the record, one for each shot he’s made, as nonfungible tokens (NFTs). They were priced at $333 each, another nod to his feat (pun intended), and reportedly sold out instantly.
Steph Curry just sold 2,974 NFTs of what?
Answer: His shoes.
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Steph Curry recently broke the all-time record for three-pointers in the National Basketball Association by sinking his 2,974th shot from the three-point line. He has turned to technology to help fans commemorate the occasion.
Curry decided to sell 2,974 digital replicas of the shoes he was wearing when he broke the record, one for each shot he’s made, as nonfungible tokens (NFTs). They were priced at $333 each, another nod to his feat (pun intended), and reportedly sold out instantly.
The purchasers will actually get to wear these shoes, though, in certain metaverse platforms. Right now, they can be worn in Gala Games, The Sandbox and Decentraland.
Curry decided to sell 2,974 digital replicas of the shoes he was wearing when he broke the record, one for each shot he’s made, as nonfungible tokens (NFTs). They were priced at $333 each, another nod to his feat (pun intended), and reportedly sold out instantly.
