OpenSea, the highest-volume NFT (Non-Fungible Token) marketplace, has announced that it will only support NFTs that have been upgraded to a proof-of-work (PoS) system after the Ethereum (ETH) Merge update.
OpenSea, 1 September on his official Twitter account. in his statementThe Ethereum (ETH) blockchain proof of work (PoW) from the system proof of stake (PoS) After the Merge update to the system Only proof of work system upgraded NFTs (Non-Fungible Token) they will support announced.
In the statements made by the NFT platform, a smooth transition Expressing that they may not foresee some problems while stating that they are preparing for in contact with the developers Said they would.
The Ethereum hard fork has been on the agenda for the past few months. especially mining activities. terminated The update for Merge is frequently criticized by miners. On the other hand, various security vulnerabilities Some of the community does not favor the Merge update on the grounds that it is.
Chandler Guo Last month, a Chinese Ethereum miner named Ethereum proof of work system that will continue hard fork as market supporters and non-supporters since it announced that it will create split in two case. OpenSea is the first to join this distinction. NFT became the platform.