On Tuesday, the world’s largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace in terms of overall NFT sales volume, Opensea, announced that BNB blockchain-based NFTs will be supported on the marketplace platform. With BNB blockchain support, Opensea users will be able to purchase and list BNB NFT assets.
Opensea Integrates BNB Chain – Marketplace Users Can Now Buy & List BNB-Based NFT Assets
This week, Opensea surpassed $33 billion in sales to date, according to data recorded by dappradar.com. On November 29, 2022, Opensea revealed that the BNB blockchain will now be supported by Marketplace, allowing users to buy and list BNB-based non-fungible token (NFT) assets.
Opensea already supports Ethereum, Solana, Klaytn, Arbitrum, Optimism, Avalanche, and Polygon networks. According to Tuesday’s announcement sent to Bitcoin.com News, the “BNB Chain will be launched on Opensea’s Seaport Protocol in Q4 2022, allowing multiple creator payouts, real-time payouts, collection management, and other benefits for BNB Chain creators.”
Jeremy Fine, head of business and corporate development at Opensea, explained on Tuesday that Opensea is looking forward to adding more blockchain diversity for users of the NFT marketplace. “We are excited to leverage ports across multiple blockchains, including the BNB chain, to improve the OpenSea experience for everyone,” Fine said.
The Opensea executive added:
This update will make it simpler to reach even more users and creators on the chains they prefer.
According to statistics, BNB has a significant number of daily active users compared to most smart contract-enabled blockchains. Cryptoslam.io data shows that NFT sales from the BNB chain were the sixth largest in seven days.
BNB-based NFT sales are up week over week by 26.71% at the time of writing, with roughly $826,408 over the last seven days. During the last month, stats show BNB-based NFT sales raked in around $4.9 million across 180,720 transactions.
