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Non-fungible token (NFT) level OpenSea denied reports that users claiming a imaginable airdrop volition beryllium forced to implicit elaborate identification, oregon know-your-customer (KYC), checks.
"This is each wholly false," OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer wrote connected X successful effect to a station that referred to the presumption and conditions connected the OpenSea Foundation website.
The presumption and conditions besides said users would beryllium restricted from utilizing VPNs and users successful the U.S. would not beryllium capable to claim. The leafage contained "boilerplate language" and was "on a trial website for a abbreviated play of time," Finzer said.
Speculation implicit an OpenSea airdrop has been swirling since December aft it registered an entity named OpenSea Foundation successful the Cayman Islands, coinciding with the merchandise of a caller mentation of the level dubbed "OS2."
X idiosyncratic Adam Hollander said that helium had a conversation with the OpenSea main and "folks successful the USA volition beryllium blessed with the Foundation's existent announcement erstwhile they marque it," seemingly confirming an airdrop volition instrumentality place.
Polymarket likelihood weighing whether OpenSea would contented an airdrop earlier April spiked from 25% to 45% pursuing Finzer's tweets.
Trading measurement connected OpenSea has experienced a important driblet since the erstwhile bull tally successful 2022, erstwhile it notched a grounds $2.7 cardinal of measurement successful a azygous day. Volume for each of January this twelvemonth was conscionable $194 million, according to Dune.
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