# OpenSea stores NFTs with IPFS and Filecoin | IPFS Blog & News

**URL:** <https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/opensea-stores-nfts-with-ipfs-and-filecoin-ipfs-blog-news/12357>\
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**Created:** [October 4, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/opensea-stores-nfts-with-ipfs-and-filecoin-ipfs-blog-news/12357 "2021-10-04T15:39:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 4, 2021, 3:39pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/opensea-stores-nfts-with-ipfs-and-filecoin-ipfs-blog-news/12357/1 "2021-10-04T15:39:16Z")

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Our friends at [OpenSea (opens new window)](https://opensea.io/) recently [launched (opens new window)](https://opensea.io/blog/announcements/decentralizing-nft-metadata-on-opensea/) a feature to “freeze” NFT metadata, enabling NFT creators to properly decentralize their NFTs using IPFS and Filecoin. OpenSea is one of the largest NFT marketplaces in the web3 space, creating a market for millions of NFTs today. Using IPFS and Filecoin, NFT creators that use OpenSea can now create immutable NFT metadata using IPFS [content addressing (opens new window)](https://blog.ipfs.io/2021-04-05-storing-nfts-on-ipfs/) and [provable and decentralized storage with Filecoin (opens new window)](https://blog.ipfs.io/2021-06-03-ipfs-filecoin-content-persistence/).

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://blog.ipfs.io/2021-06-17-opensea-ipfs-filecoin](https://blog.ipfs.io/2021-06-17-opensea-ipfs-filecoin)
