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Business 7 November 2023

NFT marketplace OpenSea lays off 50% of staff

CEO Devin Finzer says the company is set to launch OpenSea 2.0, which calls for “a smaller team with a direct connection to users,” amid market share loss.

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Business 1 February 2023

Retail giant Amazon plans new NFT initiatives: report

Amazon is in talks with blockchain companies to partner for the NFT offering, with likely partners from blockchain gaming firms, digital currency exchanges, and layer 1 blockchains, according to reports.

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Business 1 July 2022

NFT marketplace OpenSea hit by data breach

An employee of Customer.io misused their employee access to download and share the email addresses of their users with an unauthorized external party, according to OpenSea.

Insider Trading
Business 3 June 2022

Former OpenSea employee charged with insider trading

The U.S. Department of Justice announced that it is prosecuting a former employee of Ozone Networks, Inc (OpenSea) with wire fraud and money laundering in connection with a scheme to commit insider trading in NFTs.