Football icons David Beckham and Ronaldinho are stepping into the virtual world with the launching of their brands inside the metaverse.
The two legendary former footballers are also taking big leaps into the world of cryptocurrency and digital collectibles. Former Brazilian football ace, Ronaldinho will be launching his new cryptocurrency soon while a brand new line of NFTs featuring former England football star, David Beckham is in the works as well. These sports legends are looking to make a global community of fandom possible through the metaverse.
Beckham is already taking the world of cryptocurrency and NFTs by storm. The former England player is already a brand ambassador for the DigitalBits blockchain, which emphasizes tokenizing assets. He also has applied for trademarks for NFTs, virtual clothing, metaverse entertainment events, and more digital assets featuring his likeness.
On his part, Ronaldinho has released his own line of NFTs and he doesn’t look like he will be resting on his oars anytime soon. The former Brazilian footballer’s future metaverse endeavor includes the launch of a brand-new cryptocurrency, the RON token. Ronaldinho hopes to use RON as a tool to better connect fans with each other. Holders of this token will be able to use it to attend virtual events, trade NFTs featuring the soccer icon, and even pay homage to Ronaldinho with their own creations. With the token’s release just around the corner, it will be interesting to see how it performs.