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With Alex Atallah, Finzer developed and pitched WifiCoin, which would offer tokens in exchange for sharing access to a wireless router. The pair pitched the concept to Y Combinator and were accepted. Inspired by the release of CryptoKitties, the pair pivoted to the non-fungible token market, founding OpenSea in December 2017. [2]
On July 14, 2022, chief executive Devin Finzer tweeted that the company was cutting one in five of its employees. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] The daily volume of NFT transactions on OpenSea peaked at $2.7 billion on May 1, 2022, but then dropped by 99% within four months to just $9.34 million on August 28, with daily users down a third to 24,020.
Devin Finzer, the CEO of OpenSea, announced on Friday that one of the largest non-fungible token marketplaces had laid off approximately 50% of its staff—roughly 100 people. “We’re ...
“We need to prepare the company for the possibility of a prolonged downturn,” Devin Finzer, CEO of OpenSea, tweeted on Thursday.
(Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has threatened to sue non-fungible tokens marketplace OpenSea, the company's CEO said in a post on social media platform X on Wednesday.
Field is an angel investor in venture-backed startups, including OpenSea (founded by Devin Finzer, a friend of Field's from Brown), [12] Loom, [13] Warp, [14] and Netlify. [15] Field is also an NFT collector. Field purchased his first CryptoPunk NFT in January 2018. He later described himself thinking at the time, "this is probably the ...
Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah founded OpenSea in December 2017. [1] [2] They were inspired by CryptoKitties, a blockchain-based game featuring non-fungible tokens that had been released earlier that year. [1] [2] Finzer and Atallah believed that OpenSea could be a marketplace for buying NFT tokens like these at scale. [1]
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