PANews reported on October 18th that OpenSea CEO @dfinzer announced plans to launch the SEA token in the first quarter of 2026. 50% of the supply will be allocated to the community, with over half allocated through initial claims. Both OGs and participants in the OpenSea rewards program will receive meaningful rewards. Furthermore, 50% of the revenue generated at launch will be used to purchase SEA. The launch of SEA will provide increased utility and will be deeply integrated with OpenSea, including the ability to stake SEA against users' favorite tokens and collectibles.

According to previous news , OpenSea is transforming into a cryptocurrency trading aggregation platform, and its cryptocurrency trading volume has reached US$1.6 billion so far in October.