'340% Soar in a Month' Pudgy Penguins...Denies OpenSea Acquisition Rumor

JOON HYOUNG LEE

Summary

Pudgy Penguins has officially denied the OpenSea acquisition rumor.
Pudgy Penguins has attracted investors' attention after surging 338% in the past month.
Chief Security Officer Beau emphasized that discussing a partnership with Lufthansa or NASCAR is more meaningful than acquiring OpenSea.

The non-fungible token (NFT) project Pudgy Penguins has denied the acquisition rumor of the NFT marketplace OpenSea.

Beau, the Chief Security Officer of Pudgy Penguins, stated via X on the 26th (local time), "Pudgy Penguins did not acquire OpenSea," adding, "Acquiring OpenSea in the current situation holds little meaning for Pudgy Penguins." This marks the first time Pudgy Penguins has made an official statement regarding rumors of acquiring OpenSea.

The acquisition rumor about Pudgy Penguins and OpenSea recently circulated on social media. Previously, Luca Netz, CEO of Pudgy Penguins, had expressed interest in acquiring OpenSea through social media last year. Regarding this, Chief Security Officer Beau said, "(Instead of rumors about acquiring OpenSea), it's better to discuss partnerships with Lufthansa or NASCAR."

Meanwhile, the price of Pudgy Penguins has surged recently. As of 5:28 p.m. on this day, Pudgy Penguins was trading at $0.04132, down 1.63% from the previous day. Compared to a month ago, this represents an increase of about 338%.

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