{"id":32593,"date":"2026-06-22T08:41:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T08:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/?p=32593"},"modified":"2026-06-22T08:41:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T08:41:58","slug":"opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3","title":{"rendered":"From JPEG to digital infrastructure: How OpenSea is redefining ownership in Web3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Alternar tabla de contenidos\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #ffffff;color:#ffffff\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3\/#what_is_opensea_and_how_does_it_work\" >What Is OpenSea and How Does It Work<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3\/#the_seaport_protocol_the_infrastructure_behind_the_marketplace\" >The Seaport Protocol: The Infrastructure Behind the Marketplace<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3\/#os2_the_complete_reconstruction_of_the_platform\" >OS2: The Complete Reconstruction of the Platform<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3\/#the_sea_token_and_platform_governance\" >The SEA Token and Platform Governance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3\/#nfts_beyond_digital_art_the_use_cases_that_change_the_framework\" >NFTs Beyond Digital Art: The Use Cases That Change the Framework<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3\/#competitors_and_market_context\" >Competitors and Market Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/opensea-jpeg-to-digital-infrastructure-web3\/#risks_when_operating_on_opensea\" >Risks When Operating on OpenSea<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Tiempo de lectura:<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 7<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutos<\/span><\/span><p>Do you remember when <a href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/\">OpenSea<\/a> was just that website to buy and sell collections like Bored Apes or CryptoPunks? Those days when simple image files or JPEGs were the absolute protagonists are left behind. The giant born in 2017 as the quintessential secondary NFT marketplace, connecting millions of users with crypto art and digital collectibles, has matured along with the entire ecosystem. The marketplace is no longer what it used to be.<\/p>\n<p>Recent data speaks for itself and marks a historic turning point. In October 2025, the platform recorded an impressive monthly volume of\u00a0<strong>$2.6 billion<\/strong>. What is truly surprising is that more than 90% of that figure came from traditional token <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/psychology-in-trading-how-does-it-affect-us\">trading<\/a>, not from the exchange of digital art certificates. This financial shift demonstrates that OpenSea has stopped being a simple digital showcase to transform into a key piece of\u00a0<strong>digital infrastructure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the platform redefines itself as a fundamental gateway to real ownership in Web3. It is no longer just about accumulating art pieces; it is about a leading and secure infrastructure that expands its borders toward liquidity, virtual real estate, and complex assets backed by blockchain.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-46.jpg\" alt=\"bitnovo_opensea_nft_marketplace\" width=\"768\" height=\"526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-46.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1-46-300x205.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_is_opensea_and_how_does_it_work\"><\/span><strong>What Is OpenSea and How Does It Work<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To understand how this giant processes billions of dollars, we must remove the\u00a0<strong>\u00abonline store\u00bb<\/strong>\u00a0label. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/what-is-opensea-the-ebay-of-nfts\">OpenSea<\/a> does not sell anything directly. In reality, it functions as a decentralized peer-to-peer market, that is, a meeting point that directly connects buyers and sellers from around the world using blockchain technology.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2017 by Devin Finzer and Alex Atallah, the platform was born with the idea of becoming the\u00a0<strong>\u00abAmazon of crypto assets.\u00bb<\/strong>\u00a0Today, its operation rests on three fundamental pillars that guarantee a transparent environment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Non-custodial:<\/strong>This is the key to the Web3 philosophy. OpenSea never takes custody of your assets or controls your funds. You maintain absolute control through your connected wallet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smart Contracts and Seaport:<\/strong>Instead of human intermediaries, the platform uses self-executing smart contracts. After its upgrade to its own Seaport protocol, transactions are much more efficient and economical in gas consumption. When you buy something, the money goes to the seller and the asset to your wallet automatically and irreversibly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>IPFS Storage:<\/strong>To ensure that digital files do not disappear if a server goes down, OpenSea relies on\u00a0<strong>IPFS (InterPlanetary File System)<\/strong>\u00a0, a decentralized network that permanently safeguards data with free access.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In terms of costs, after the arrival of its OS2 version, the platform optimized its structure by charging a\u00a0<strong>0.5% fee<\/strong>\u00a0on secondary sales, a competitive figure compared to the 2.5% it historically handled.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-41.jpg\" alt=\"bitnovo_opensea_seaport_protocol\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-41.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-41-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-41-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although exploring these technologies allows us to understand where the infrastructure of the future is headed, it should always be done with caution and responsibility, without taking these platforms as an investment recommendation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the_seaport_protocol_the_infrastructure_behind_the_marketplace\"><\/span><strong>The Seaport Protocol: The Infrastructure Behind the Marketplace<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If in the previous section we saw that <a href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/about-opensea\">OpenSea<\/a> no longer works like a traditional store, the real engine of this change has a name:\u00a0<strong>Seaport<\/strong>. Launched by OpenSea in 2022, this open-source protocol for buying and selling NFTs is responsible for processing all operations on the platform.<\/p>\n<p>Its birth responds to a clear need: the previous model depended on a centralized interface subject to United States regulations. To completely decentralize its functions, the marketplace migrated to this smart contract that is open-source, ownerless, and without the possibility of unilateral updates, allowing any developer to build on it.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the traditional system, Seaport allows much more complex exchanges. You are no longer limited to the\u00a0<strong>\u00abpay crypto for an asset\u00bb<\/strong>\u00a0formula; now a user can offer several different assets at once and specify exactly what they want to receive in return.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32596 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-51.jpg\" alt=\"bitnovo_opensea_os2_multichain\" width=\"651\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-51.jpg 651w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-51-300x105.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 651px) 100vw, 651px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"os2_the_complete_reconstruction_of_the_platform\"><\/span><strong>OS2: The Complete Reconstruction of the Platform<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If Seaport was the invisible technical engine, the true user-facing revolution arrived in February 2025. OpenSea announced\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/blog\/articles\/introducing-os2\">OS2<\/a><\/strong>, a complete rebuild from scratch that completely transformed the platform&#8217;s identity: the tech giant stopped being a simple NFT marketplace to become a powerful\u00a0<strong>multichain trading aggregator<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>As its CEO, Devin Finzer, rightly pointed out, traditional tokens and NFTs belong to the same ecosystem, so it did not make sense to keep them separate. This update removed that barrier, redesigning the user experience through key innovations:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>NFTs and tokens in a single interface:<\/strong>Thanks to the integration of liquidity aggregators from various decentralized exchanges (DEXs), you can now buy, sell, and trade fungible and non-fungible tokens in the same place.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Real Cross-Chain functionality:<\/strong>You can acquire an asset hosted on one blockchain using tokens you have stored on a completely different network.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Market aggregation:<\/strong>To guarantee you always find the best offer, the platform now tracks and aggregates listings from multiple marketplaces, functioning as a real-time comparator.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Live analytics and fluid experience:<\/strong>The feed updates automatically with detailed data, advanced charts, and a color-coded rarity system for collectibles, all managed from a much faster wallet sidebar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32597 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-46.jpg\" alt=\"bitnovo_opensea_token_sea\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-46.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-46-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To incentivize the community in this new era, OpenSea applied a launch strategy by temporarily eliminating exchange fees, in addition to introducing a reward program based on\u00a0<strong>experience points (XP)<\/strong>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"the_sea_token_and_platform_governance\"><\/span><strong>The SEA Token and Platform Governance<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Every reconstruction in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/en\/what-is-web-3-0\">Web3<\/a> is usually accompanied by its own economic piece, and the OpenSea ecosystem would be no exception. After a wave of rumors, leaks with the phrase\u00a0<strong>\u00abprepare to set sail,\u00bb<\/strong>\u00a0and much anticipation on social media, the platform consolidated its transformation with the launch of the\u00a0<strong>SEA token<\/strong>\u00a0during the first quarter of 2026.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OS2 open beta is now live:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A fully reimagined product built entirely from the ground up, for collectors and pros<br \/>\u2022 NFTs \ud83e\udd1d tokens, brought together in one place<br \/>\u2022 Brand new, beautiful ways to explore \u2014 beyond just the floor<br \/>\u2022 14 chains (welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/flow_blockchain?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@flow_blockchain<\/a>, ApeChain\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fTJT5eKsm2\">pic.twitter.com\/fTJT5eKsm2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; OpenSea (@opensea) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/opensea\/status\/1890039727027343640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This move, coordinated by the OpenSea Foundation, is a strategic shift designed to decentralize governance, incentivize the community, and respond to an NFT market that forced the company to diversify its business model.<\/p>\n<p>The key guidelines for the distribution and utility of SEA are structured as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Community priority:<\/strong><strong>50% of the total token supply<\/strong>\u00a0is directly destined for users. The foundation has prioritized the platform&#8217;s historical traders and its most loyal users as a reward for their activity over the years.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buyback model:<\/strong>To link the platform&#8217;s success with the token ecosystem, a program has been established where\u00a0<strong>50% of the revenue generated by the marketplace<\/strong>\u00a0is allocated to the repurchase of SEA.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fuel for the ecosystem:<\/strong>The token will not only serve to vote on governance decisions but also works as an incentive piece to provide liquidity to the Seaport protocol and expand trading options within OS2, where it is now possible to trade even memecoins.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With this step, OpenSea seeks to close the circle of its renovation: it went from being a website to trade digital images to becoming a decentralized protocol with its own internal economy. As we always remember in the crypto environment, the launch of a new token represents a technical and strategic innovation within its platform, but digital asset markets are highly volatile. Analyzing its operation helps us understand the evolution of Web3, but this should never be taken as an investment recommendation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"nfts_beyond_digital_art_the_use_cases_that_change_the_framework\"><\/span><strong>NFTs Beyond Digital Art: The Use Cases That Change the Framework<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Today, thanks to the flexibility of Seaport and the robustness of OS2, OpenSea is not just a visual showcase. It is an environment where digital assets with practical functions in the virtual and real world interact, demonstrating that an NFT is, above all, an\u00a0<strong>immutable proof of ownership<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32599 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-40.jpg\" alt=\"bitnovo_opensea_ipfs_storage\" width=\"612\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-40.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-40-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Verified use cases that are redefining the market are grouped into four major areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Video game assets:<\/strong>Players no longer only buy characters or aesthetic tools trapped inside a centralized server. NFTs enable true peer-to-peer digital ownership, allowing trading of equipment and avatars externally and transparently.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Virtual real estate and metaverses:<\/strong>Digital land parcels and properties in virtual worlds operate under smart contracts that manage usage, construction, or rental rights without intermediaries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phygital collectibles:<\/strong>Urban culture brands and creators use this technology as a bridge: you buy a verified digital asset on the blockchain that is linked to exclusive clothing, physical merchandise, or access to real-world events.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Utility NFTs and domain names:<\/strong>From decentralized identity addresses to access credentials, event tickets, and exclusive club memberships. Their value does not depend on visual aesthetics but on the functions and services they allow access to.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For advanced users managing this type of inventory and analyzing real-time data across multiple markets, tools like\u00a0<strong>OpenSea Pro<\/strong>\u00a0offer optimized contracts to reduce gas costs and perform advanced orders based on specific asset characteristics.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32600 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6-17.jpg\" alt=\"bitnovo_opensea_phygital_nft\" width=\"612\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6-17.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6-17-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"competitors_and_market_context\"><\/span><strong>Competitors and Market Context<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Despite the birth of new platforms and the constant evolution of the ecosystem, OpenSea remains the undisputed king of its territory, controlling about\u00a0<strong>70% of the NFT market on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/en\/quote-cryptocurrencies\">Ethereum<\/a><\/strong>. Its strong brand recognition, a historical base exceeding three million registered wallets, and its comprehensive multi-blockchain support give it a massive network effect that is very difficult for newcomers to beat.<\/p>\n<p>However, the market has become strongly segmented, and the giant no longer plays alone. Depending on the user type, competition is divided into two very clear fronts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Blur:<\/strong>It is the direct competitor on the Ethereum network. Blur is 100% focused on high-volume professional traders.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Magic Eden:<\/strong>It is the absolute leader within the Solana ecosystem. It has established itself as the reference platform for discovering niche projects, emerging communities, and low-cost assets within the Solana blockchain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Beyond the battle for market share, the OpenSea ecosystem breathes much more calmly thanks to a key legal milestone: in February 2025, the\u00a0<strong>SEC officially closed its investigation into the platform without taking punitive measures<\/strong>. This closure suddenly eliminated the regulatory uncertainty that had weighed on the marketplace after the agency&#8217;s previous warnings, clearing the way for the team to focus all its efforts on the technical innovation of OS2 and the final deployment of its new Web3 environment.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"risks_when_operating_on_opensea\"><\/span><strong>Risks When Operating on OpenSea<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Despite its strong infrastructure, interacting with any decentralized marketplace implies assuming a series of responsibilities and risks verified by the market. In the blockchain environment,\u00a0<strong>the security of funds ultimately depends on the user themselves<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-32601 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7-26.jpg\" alt=\"bitnovo_opensea_digital_ownership\" width=\"612\" height=\"382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7-26.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/7-26-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Irreversible transactions:<\/strong>One of the fundamental rules of blockchain technology is that operations cannot be canceled or reversed once confirmed on the network. If you buy an asset by mistake or send funds to the wrong address, there is no central entity that can return your money.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Phishing and impersonation attacks:<\/strong>Due to the volume of capital it moves, OpenSea is a constant target of phishing campaigns. Attackers often send fake emails notifying of non-existent offers or account problems with the sole purpose of redirecting the user to exact replicas of the platform to drain their wallets.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fake listings and plagiarism:<\/strong>Although OpenSea has moderation tools, the ecosystem constantly deals with counterfeit collections and plagiarized digital art.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Therefore,\u00a0<strong>thoroughly check the smart contracts and verification badges of collections before operating.<\/strong>\u00a0Always use verified wallets and distrust any link that pressures you to sign transactions urgently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Tiempo de lectura:<\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 7<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutos<\/span><\/span>OpenSea moved $2.6 billion in October 2025. More than 90% did not come from NFTs. What was the largest digital art marketplace is rebuilding everything from scratch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":32851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32593"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32853,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32593\/revisions\/32853"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bitnovo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}