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AlienSwap Raises $12 Million to Build the Leading NFT Trading Layer

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AlienSwap, a community-based NFT marketplace and aggregator, has raised $12 million in a strategic funding round led by NEXT Leader Capital and C² Ventures. Other investors include OKX Ventures, Araceae Capital, BIP32 Venture, Hyper10n Capital, Eureka Trading, Mission Street Ventures, and Phyrex.

The funds will be used to expand the AlienSwap engineering team, develop innovative NFT liquidity tools and trading products, and enhance the trading experience for NFT community users. AlienSwap aims to become the leading NFT trading platform in the industry through product innovation and community. The launch of AlienSwap Pro and the NFT Space Race Airdrop is imminent. AlienSwap Pro is an NFT marketplace and aggregator for NFT traders, while the NFT Space Race rewards 2-5X airdrop.

From AlienSwap:

We are thrilled to announce that AlienSwap NFT marketplace has closed a $12 million strategic funding round to build the leading NFT trading layer. NEXT Leader Capital and C² Ventures led this round. OKX Ventures added strategic investment, with participation from Araceae Capital, BIP32 Venture, Hyper10n Capital, Eureka Trading, Mission Street Ventures, Phyrex, and several other seed round investors.

The new funds will be used to expand the AlienSwap engineering team, develop innovative NFT liquidity tools and trading products, and increase investment in NFT infrastructure to enhance the trading experience for NFT community users. The core team of AlienSwap and all investors share a highly consistent goal, which is to build a leading NFT trading platform in the industry and inject new vitality into the NFT ecosystem through product innovation and community.

Background

AlienSwap is a community-based NFT marketplace and aggregator. In the past months since the beta version was released, the cumulative trading volume has exceeded $50 million, ranking third in daily active users and fifth in daily trading volume on the Ethereum network. This round of funds will drive AlienSwap to start our scaled growth and grow into the top NFT trading platform. We have formulated an ambitious roadmap and assembled a core team from top Web3 and internet companies such as OKX, Binance, and Tencent. We have successfully created or participated in the realization of products with hundreds of millions or even tens of millions of users and growth, creating exciting trading and platform products. AlienSwap is optimistic about the growth potential of the NFT market in the long run. This is an incremental track with billions of users. The professional background, experience, and innovation of the core team, as well as the support from numerous professional investors, will drive AlienSwap to introduce millions of new users to the industry and become a leading NFT trading infrastructure in the industry.

What’s Next?

AlienSwap Pro and the NFT Space Race Airdrop will launch soon.

  • AlienSwap Pro is probably the best NFT marketplace and aggregator for NFT traders.
  • NFT Space Race rewards 2–5 X airdrop, earn instantly and print money for the future.

The brand-new AlienSwap is coming and the games are about to begin! Can’t wait to be AlienSwap’s friend Join the AlienSwap community and look forward to building a better NFT market with you! 💬 💬

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