OpenSea announces migration to Seaport protocol

OpenSea announces migration to Seaport protocol

The firm estimated that users can save 35% on gas fees with newly optimized transaction efficiency. On Tuesday, OpenSea, the most popular nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, marketplace by trading volume, announced that it was migrating to Seaport. Among many perks, the protocol says it will feature lower gas fees, the ability to make offers on entire collections, removal of new account initialization fees and more user-friendly signature options.As told by OpenSea, users would pay 35% less for gas fees when transacting on Seaport. Based on data from 2021, it would amount to an estimated $460....


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