OpenSea Joins MetaMask Rewards Program

馃 OpenSea x MetaMask

By Metamask
Jan 26, 2026, 2:41 PM
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OpenSea, the NFT marketplace, has officially joined the MetaMask Rewards program.​ This partnership integrates the leading NFT platform with MetaMask's incentive system, potentially offering benefits to users who trade NFTs through MetaMask's wallet interface.​

The collaboration connects two major players in the web3 ecosystem - MetaMask as the dominant crypto wallet and OpenSea as a primary NFT marketplace.​ Users can expect rewards or incentives when using MetaMask to interact with OpenSea's platform.​

This move follows OpenSea's recent integration with other platforms like Hyperliquid, showing the marketplace's continued expansion across different blockchain ecosystems.​

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