NFT-market OpenSea, recently become multi-chain digital asset trading aggregator, will conduct a cryptocurrency airdrop in the first quarter of 2026.
The company’s director, Devin Finzer, announced that 50% of the tokens will be distributed among members of the crypto community. OpenSea (SEA), which are scheduled to be released next year. The coins are promised to be given away to «original gangsters» who traded digital art on the platform in its early days, as well as to participants in its rewards programs.
SEA coins will have practical value because they will be allowed to be locked for passive income and used as a means of paying fees. Furthermore, employees OpenSea They plan to spend part of the proceeds on buying back digital assets and thereby pushing their price up.
In anticipation of the token issue, employees OpenSea are going to:
- Release a mobile application;
- Integrate a platform for trading cryptocurrency futures;
- Implement a cross-chain abstraction so that service clients can seamlessly interact with different blockchains.
Based on the results of the last 30 days OpenSea ranks first among NFT-markets in terms of trading volume, reaching $352,49 million. Furthermore, the platform significantly outperforms its competitors in terms of the number of active users, which increased by 23,76% to 595,140. Therefore, expanding the range of services provided and creating its own cryptocurrency are intended to strengthen the company’s leadership position and increase revenue.
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