Activities on OpenSea have dropped considerably on the back of the recent phishing attack that saw its users lose around $3 million worth of their NFTs.
OpenSea trading activities down
According to available data from DappRadar, trading activities dropped by 37% to around $660 million, while the number of traders on the largest NFT marketplace also dropped by close to 20% to just a little above 220,000.
This appears to be the effect of the recent heist on the platform. Per our report, the attacker successfully mimicked an OpenSea email urging its users to move their NFTs to a new smart contract; however, the attacker’s email smart contract tricked the original holders into selling their digital token for zero ETH to him.
A quick situation report revealed that no fewer than 17 users were victims of the hack, with a loss valued at $1.7 million. However, independent researchers estimate that the figure could be between $2 million and $3 million.
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