OpenSea’s recent registration in the Cayman Islands has stirred rumors within the NFT community about a potential cryptocurrency launch and user airdrop.
With the Cayman Islands registration, the NFT community interpreted it as a step toward bypassing regulatory challenges in the United States.
Moreover, this development has renewed hopes that OpenSea will reward its early adopters and loyal users with an airdrop.
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@BowTiedGolem, an X user and community manager for Matter Labs, expressed optimism, suggesting that OpenSea has an opportunity to rebuild trust and reward its early supporters.
The speculation began on December 14 when an X user, @waleswoosh, revealed a screenshot showing OpenSea’s Cayman Islands registration.
Before the Cayman Islands registration was made public, rumors of a token drop had already been circulating. On November 4, OpenSea’s co-founder and CEO, Devin Finzer, hinted at the platform’s plans for a relaunch.
Though Finzer did not elaborate on the details, he assured users that the revamped OpenSea would debut in December.
However, DappRadar’s communications lead, @Nederob, argued that OpenSea’s strong ties to the United States might discourage such a decision.
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