NFTs are selling like hotcakes; recently, individual NFT sales on Polygon surpassed Ethereum via lending overall marketplace OpenSea, two months in a row. This data came to light from the curated data...
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OpenSea’s dominance shrank 23% in 2022
CryptoSlate looked into Glassnode data to evaluate OpenSea’s performance in 2022 and revealed that the marketplace’s dominance fell to 33% from 50% in January. At the beginning of the year, OpenSea co...
OpenSea’s Ethereum gas usage has declined to almost zero
CryptoSlate’s analysis of gas consumption on the Ethereum (ETH) network based on transactions interacting with non-fungible tokens contracts showed that OpenSea’s gas usage has declined to almost zero...
OpenSea’s Seaport Protocol onboards creators and NFT holders on BNB Chain
Crypto collectibles and nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has announced plans to integrate BNB Chain on its Web3 NFT marketplace protocol by the end of 2022. The integration with Seaport Pro...
Ethereum NFT Marketplace X2Y2 Will Enforce Royalties Following OpenSea’s ‘Brave Move’
In brief X2Y2, an Ethereum marketplace, said today that it will enforce creator-set royalties on all NFTs going forward. OpenSea recently made a similar announcement after considering a move away from...
OpenSea’s response to NFT royalty has the NFT space divided
OpenSea had been quiet on the zero-royalties conversation debate that had been bubbling up in the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) arena, but it finally took a position. There had been discussion about whethe...
What Are NFT Royalties And OpenSea’s Stance On This Matters?
NFT royalties are automated payments made to the creators of NFTs on resales of their NFT art pieces. Each NFT’s royalties are encoded in the NFT’s smart contract. When a secondary sale takes place, t...
Transition in NFT Markets as Opensea’s Monopoly Diminishes: Report
Last year’s NFT gold rush marked the ascent of OpenSea into a $13 billion company, but its competitors have been increasingly capturing market share. A new report suggests the transition of a previous...
NFT Platform OpenSea’s CFO Departs from Role
Chief financial officer of non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea, Brian Roberts, has announced that he has stepped down from his role just 10 months after assuming the position. Brian Roberts, ...
Ethereum domain names top Bored Apes on OpenSea’s weekly chart
Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain names have surpassed Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) as the most traded asset on nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea over the last seven days — seemingly ahead o...
OpenSea’s Seaport Protocol Now Supports Polygon (MATIC) – crypto.news
OpenSea, the world’s first and largest NFT marketplace, announced on August 30, that layer two scaling solution, Polygon (MATIC) will be included in the new Seaport Protocol. The protocol was built on...
OpenSea’s NFT marketplace trading volume decreased by 99% since May
Opensea’s spokesperson says in an email that OpenSea is not worried about lowering trading volume. Widely popular NFT collection Like Bored Ape Yacht Club fell 53%/. As per Dappradar, of 1...
New Competitor Carves Away at OpenSea’s Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Marketplace Supremacy
A new non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace competitor is ripping away a small percentage of market share from OpenSea, the dominant company in the space. Crypto insights firm Messari notes that the de...
OpenSea’s Former Head of Product Files Motion to Drop Insider Trading Charges
Former OpenSea employee Nate Chastain has filed a motion to dismiss the indictment against him regarding an alleged insider trading scheme, stating that the charges by the United States government wer...
Lady Ape Club Overtakes TIMEPieces on OpenSea’s Top NFT Projects
Lady Ape Club (LAC) sits at the 9th spot on OpenSea’s top NFT projects in the past 24 hours. LAC has a 24-hour volume of 208.59 ETH. The collection (9,000) on STRMNFT was sold out on July 18. Followin...
LAC Features in OpenSea’s Top 10 NFTs Within 18 Days of Launch
NFT collection Lady Ape Club has been listed among OpenSea’s Top 10 NFTs in the last 24 hours. This NFT’s sales surged over the weekend, taking it to the 9th position on OpenSea’s listing. LAC launche...
Solana NFT Underperforms on OpenSea’s New Launchpad
6 hours ago | 2 mins read NFT News Zoonies is an alien-themed NFT collection existing on Solana. Even after a day, this Solana NFT has not attained the “sold out” phase. OpenSea has brought out a new ...
Leading NFT Marketplace OpenSea’s Co-founder Alex Atallah Resigns
NFT News One needs an Ethereum wallet to buy and sell NFTs on OpenSea. Atallah’s position as head of the NFT Security Group will be given to 0age. The OpenSea Co-Founder Alex Atallah wrote a mirror pi...
OpenSea’s Ethereum volume plummets 25% as global NFT interest plunges
Data from Dune Analytics shows that OpenSea’s Ethereum volume in May turned out lower than the previous month, which somewhat suggests that Ethereum may be losing the steam on NFTs or a general downtr...
OpenSea’s Former Head of Product Arrested and Charged in First NFT Insider Trading Case – crypto.news
Nathaniel Chastain, the former Head of Product of the leading Ethereum NFT marketplace OpenSea has been indicted by a grand jury on wire fraud and money laundering charges. Nate Chastain Indicted for ...
OpenSea’s New Protocol Seaport Debuts In NFT Marketplace
34 seconds ago | 2 mins read NFT News OpenSea launches the initial version of the NFT marketplace protocol. Seaport will operate independently from OpenSea. NFT emerged as one of the booming industri...
Hackers Post Fake Announcement Following OpenSea’s Discord Server Hack
7 hours ago | 2 mins read NFT News The attacker gained access to the server’s management panel through webhooks. On-chain data reveals 13 wallets believed to have been hacked. OpenSea, a marketplace f...
OpenSea’s Discord Server Compromised, Phishing Links Posted
The leading NFT marketplace, OpenSea, saw its Discord server hacked to conduct scams. The incident was highlighted by numerous users’ tweets and blockchain security firm, PeckShield. As a result, Open...
Opensea’s Official Discord Account Has Been Hacked
OpenSea, online NFT marketplace, has once again experienced another hack, this time targeting its official Discord channel. The official Twitter Support handle for the NFT marketplace revealed that th...
OpenSea’s Discord Channel Compromised, Hackers Promote NFT Scam
Blockchain security company PeckShield informed about the latest security incident against OpenSea’s Discord channel, following multiple complaints from users on Twitter. The popular NFT marketplace n...
Despite OpenSea’s Drop In Volume, NFT Projects Soar
Last year proved to be a great year for OpenSea. The leading NFT platform even crossed the mark of $14 billion in transaction volume. However, OpenSea has now taken a hit. The market rate dropped by 4...
NFT Projects Skyrocket Amid OpenSea’s Decline In Volume
OpenSea struggles to keep its record but NFT projects have seen a rapid increase. The year 2021 was marked by significant milestones and outstanding accomplishments for OpenSea, with the marketplace s...
OpenSea’s Stolen NFTs Tracked Down by Mintable
Although the current developments in the DeFi sector are marvellous, they also lead to more ways of cyber attacks than we could have imagined. The underlying optimism behind decentralisation has also ...
OpenSea’s User Activity Tumbles by Almost 20% After $3 Million NFT Heist
Third-party blockchain tracking services have reported a rapid drop in user activity on OpenSea following the $3 million NFT heist that took place three days ago, according to Bloomberg. The platform ...
OpenSea’s Woes Getting Worse With Impending $1M Lawsuit
The NFT marketplace has been named in a $1 million lawsuit filed by an individual who allegedly lost his Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT due to a bug in the code. OpenSea In Hot Waters With Lawsuit Texas res...
Despite low gas fees, why is OpenSea’s trading volume bothering NFT holders
At the start of the year, NFT traders watched with a range of emotions as OpenSea’s monthly volumes for January 2022 quickly overtook those of December 2021 – even before the month had ended. Now, wit...