OpenSea cuts half of its staff

The management of the OpenSea marketplace, which previously occupied the lion’s share of the non-fungible tokens (NFT) market, announced a sharp change in course and the layoff of half of its employees. According to OpenSea co-founder and CEO Devin Finzer, the company is “refocusing and creating OpenSea 2.0.” The new course aims to update the platform in terms of technology, reliability, speed, quality and user experience. As part of the reorientation, the company will lay…