Blur V.S. OpenSea

Blur surpassed OpenSea to become 
the largest NFT marketplace.

Is Blur going to kill OpenSea?

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Some background on Blur:

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October 2022

@PacmanBlur launches @blur_io.

It has no marketplace fees, and optional creator royalty fees. In just 4 months, Blur has shaken OpenSea’s domination.

February 13, 2022

Blur dropped its own token.On the same day, its trading volume exceeded OpenSea’s.

360M $BLUR (12% of total supply) were distributed to holders. Whether the momentum is sustainable remains to be seen.

February 17, 2022

After 4 days, Opensea made “big changes”

in response:

• OpenSea dropped their fees 
to 0% for a limited period of time
• Implemented a 0.5% minimum 
creator earnings model
• Allowed sales using NFT marketplaces 
with the same policies (including Blur).

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Which is a better NFT marketplace, Blur or OpenSea?

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Now, Blur looks promising 
to beat OpenSea.

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OpenSea has been the market leader.
But this might be the moment when tides change.

More on OpenSea, 

check out this deep-dive that we wrote about them.

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Maybe just a flash in the pan...

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@LooksRare and @the_x2y2 launched 
their own tokens and had price spikes. 

Now, they have cooled down.

Tokens tend to fall after their initial hype.
Will this happen to Blur too?