NFT-marketplace Metaplex based on Solana fired part of the team against the background of the collapse of FTX

The NFT-protocol developer MetaPlex from the SOLANA ecosystem has fired an unnamed number of employees due to a deterioration in a market environment. This was announced by the co -founder and CEO of the company Stephen Hess.

“Although our treasury was not directly affected by the collapse of the FTX, and the fundamental indicators remain strong, the indirect influence on the market turned out to be significant and requires us a more conservative approach,” he wrote.

According to Hess, MetaPlex as a basic level of SOLANA NFT ecosystem “is obliged to ensure a long -term stability of the protocol for the benefit of community”.

In the near future, the team will focus on several https://gagarin.news/ initiatives in the field of Royalti accrual, expanding the possibilities for the creators of NFT, as well as improving developers and SDK tools and SDK .

In January, Metaplex Foundation, standing behind the development of the project, attracted $ 46 million as part of the first round of funding.

In September, analysts drew attention to the sharp increase in the number of collection assets issued on SOLANA, despite the total cooling of the market of non -replaceable tokens. Then Hess suggested that a significant role was played by a low entrance threshold for the creators.

Recall that in October, the MetaPlex (MPLX) token fell by 60% after the announcement of the second airrrop platform.

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