LooksRare Team Cashes Out Big On Staked Tokens, Community Gets Furious
Opensea competitor LooksRare, one of the major NFT markets in the business, has confirmed the cash-out of $30 million in Ethereum, causing outrage within the community. The platform which was launched as OpenSea killer recently confimed that its official team recently made over $30 million in cash out from staked tokens of the platfom’s native […]
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The price of the native token LOOKS tumbled by 15% after the news of the cash-out became public. LooksRare, a nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace touted to be the OpenSea killer, became the talk of the NFT world after the team behind the project cashed out millions in Ether (ETH).The NFT marketplace confirmed that the core team has cashed out 10,500 WETH estimated to be worth $30 million from the unattributed staked native token LOOKS. The native token was used for paying fees on the platform and was also awarded to users when they sold their NFT on the platform. The unattributed LOOKS....
As NFT trading activity remains high in volume, a new wave of NFT trading platforms have begun to crop up in 2022. LooksRare, a recently launched nonfungible token, or NFT, marketplace, says it wants to index all NFT collections on the Ethereum blockchain. The site went live on Monday with a token airdrop.#LooksRare NFT Marketplace Now Live! $LOOKS airdrop claim open ⏰ Staking starts at block 13977012 Trading reward calculations start tomorrow LFG! https://t.co/Y1jt9Kmqt6— LooksRare - NFT Marketplace (@LooksRareNFT) January 10, 2022 Created by two anonymous co-founders, known as Zodd....
A new non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace called Looksrare has surpassed Opensea in terms of daily volume on Wednesday. Statistics show 3,264 Looksrare traders have executed $385.39 million in sales during the last day, as the marketplace has seen a 1,461% increase in daily volume.
Looksrare NFT Market Captures Number 1 Position in Terms of Daily NFT Volume
There’s a new Ethereum-based NFT marketplace called Looksrare and during the last day, it has surpassed Opensea in 24-hour volume. Of course, Opensea is the largest NFT marketplace in terms of all-time volume with....
LooksRare joins the lineup of NFT marketplaces that have abandoned default creator royalties but says its replacement solution is “competitive”. Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace LooksRare is the latest in a string of NFT markets to do away with enforcing creator royalties by default following the likes of Magic Eden and X2Y2.The platform tweeted on Oct. 27 that it would not be supporting creator royalties by default, instead choosing to share 25% of its protocol fees with NFT creators and collection owners. Buyers can still choose to pay royalties when purchasing an NFT but will be on....
Since the completion of the Ethereum Merge, sentiment among the community has remained positive. There had been no withdrawal mechanisms coded into the hard fork, which meant that the feared dump of millions of ETH into the market did not happen. What had happened is that the amount of ETH that was being staked on the network had continued to grow, now getting close to another important milestone for the network. Staked ETH Almost At 14 Million By the time the Merge was to be implemented, there had been more than 13 million ETH already staked on the network. This represented more than 11%....