OpenSea has acquired Rally, enhancing its pivot into token trading by integrating Rally’s wallet technology and mobile-first design. Following the acquisition, Rally CEO Chris Maddern will serve as OpenSea's new CTO, while co-founder Christine Hall will become the chief of staff. OpenSea aims to create a user-friendly, on-chain trading experience across 17 blockchains, prioritizing mobile accessibility. The acquisition is positioned to strengthen OpenSea's trading platform, which has been operational since May. Devin Finzer, co-founder and CEO of OpenSea, highlighted that the Rally team aligns with their vision of improving on-chain trading accessibility. Chris Maddern expressed excitement about combining forces to advance web3 adoption, making digital asset engagement easier and more social for users at all levels. The terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, but it marks a significant step in OpenSea's development as a comprehensive trading platform.

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