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Gungun Bhatia
Jan 4, 2023

Magic Eden NFTs Exhibit Adult Content, Big Bang Theory Images

Magic Eden Adult Content
On Tuesday, pictures on Magic Eden, the biggest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace in Solana, showed adult content and the hit sitcom "The Big Bang Theory" images rather than consumers' NFTs. Magic Eden, a nonfungible token (NFT) exchange, had to reassure customers that their NFTs are fully secure after a wave of explicit photos deluged its platform on January 3.

Third-Party Involvement in Magic Eden Adult Content Display

Magic Eden users reported on January 3 that loading onto a collection's page occasionally resulted in a brief flash of a pornographic image in replacement of the NFT thumbnail. Magic Eden announced that its third-party picture supplier had been infiltrated, but it also reaffirmed that the marketplace had not been breached and that the NFTs of customers were secure.

According to a Magic Eden employee, the problem was recognized and resolved within an hour.  If customers continued to see the incorrect graphics, it encouraged them to reboot their browsers. Due to security reasons, Magic Eden declined to identify the outside-picture supplier.

Effect of Down Crypto Market on NFTs

The legitimacy of an item, sometimes in the form of photos or artwork, may be determined using NFTs, tokens created on the blockchain.

According to statistics from CryptoSlam, the downturn in the overall cryptocurrency market has had a massive effect on the NFT industry, with monthly sales falling over 90% in December from a record high of US$4.9 billion in January.

Magic Eden NFTs Exhibit Adult Content, Big Bang Theory Images
Gungun is an enthusiastic writer that likes to create content for various aspects of the blockchain and crypto industry. She carries out extensive research and provides readers with informative and high-quality material.

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