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Crypto

OpenSea is evolving to become a platform to ‘trade everything’; set to launch token in 2026

OpenSea wants to become a one-stop destination to trade all kinds of assets while gearing up to launch a mobile application.

4 months ago

Regulation

SEC concludes Yuga Labs, Bored Ape Yacht Club investigation with no charges

The SEC's decision marks a significant regulatory victory for Yuga Labs, indicating a shift in the agency's stance on NFTs as non-securities.

12 months ago

NFTs

OpenSea Foundation announces upcoming SEA token amid OS2 open beta launch

OS2 platform merges NFT and token trading with cross-chain support and an XP reward system for collectors and traders.

1 year ago

NFTs

Industry leaders a16z, OpenSea pledge $6 million to shield NFT artists from legal threats

Coinbase-backed nonprofit Stand With Crypto Alliance is leading efforts to set up a legal fund for creators impacted by enforcement actions.

1 year ago

Regulation

OpenSea CEO vows to fight SEC’s NFT crackdown with $5 million defense fund

OpenSea CEO Finzer stated that the SEC's Wells Notice threatens innovation and could harm the livelihood of many.

1 year ago

NFTs

Ordinals sales elevate Magic Eden to top NFT marketplace surpassing Blur by $108 million

Magic Eden outperforms Blur in NFT trading volume for first time, driven by its expansion into Bitcoin Ordinals and dynamic rewards.

2 years ago

NFTs

OpenSea slashes 50% of its workforce in preparation for 2.0

The move is part of a strategic shift towards a more agile and innovative approach to its marketplace, according to OpenSea co-founder and CEO Devin Finzer.

2 years ago

NFTs

OpenSea’s third-party security breach leaves API users vulnerable

OpenSea has asked affected users to stop using their current API keys, which are set to expire by October 2, and replace them by new ones.

2 years ago

Crime

Nate Chastain sentenced to three months for insider trading at OpenSea

Chastain will also pay a $50,000 fine and surrender any ill-gotten crypto gains.

2 years ago

Mark Cuban slams OpenSea’s optional NFT royalties as industry misstep

NFTs 2 years ago

NFT market a ‘game for pros’ in 2023 as volume declines

NFTs 3 years ago

Only half of top 60 crypto companies have an external auditor

Exchanges 3 years ago