OpenSea is investigating rumors of a possible exploit after millions of dollars of NFTs were swiped from its platform.
The nascent market for non-fungible tokens was sent into a tizzy Saturday evening after millions of dollars worth of NFTs on OpenSea were swiped by a hacker.
At the time of writing, it is not clear if the assets were stolen via a breach stemming from a deficiency in OpenSea’s platform or a phishing attack—a commonplace way for thieves to access accounts through factitious emails. “We are actively investigating rumors of an exploit associated with OpenSea related smart contracts,” the firm said in a tweet. “This appears to be a phishing attack originating outside of OpenSea’s website.”At this point The Block can confirm that the
has stollen roughly $3 million in assets, which includes popular NFTs like Bored Apes, Azuki and CloneX.OpenSea—which recently at a valuation topping $13 billion—is one of the largest platforms for NFT trading. It counts Andreessen Horowitz and actor Ashton Kutcher as backers.
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