NFT sales surge 94% to $178.8m, Ethereum network ranks first

by · crypto.news

Amidst Bitcoin’s new all-time high of $93,434.36, the non-fungible token (NFT) sales volume has surged by 94.1% to $178.8 million.

The global cryptocurrency market capitalization has reached $3.03 trillion, marking a 4% increase over the last day. Bitcoin (BTC) has also retraced slightly, currently trading at $91,295.

The last week’s NFT sales volume stood at $96.1 million. However, according to recent data from CryptoSlam, the NFT sales have nearly doubled.

  • NFT sales volume skyrocketed to $178.8 million
  • Ethereum (ETH) blockchain dominates with $67.5 million in sales (130% increase)
  • Bitcoin maintains a strong second position with $59.2 million
  • NFT buyers surged by 251.19% to 294,626
  • NFT sellers increased by 236.89% to 189,367

Ethereum NFT sales up by 130%

The Ethereum NFT blockchain sales volume reached $67.5 million this week, showing a 130% increase in the last seven days. Notably, the number of NFT buyers on the Ethereum blockchain grew to 32,064, marking a 48.03% rise.

When it comes to the second position, Bitcoin has solidified its place with a 139.46% increase in the last seven days.

Source: Blockchains by NFT Sales Volume (CryptoSlam)

According to Cryptoslam data, the Bitcoin blockchain’s NFT volume came at $59.2 million. 

Solana (SOL) comes in at the third position with $24.4 million, showing a 94.65% increase during the last seven days.

Mythos Chain (MYTH) remained in fourth place at $10.8 million, with a slight 0.48% decrease during the last seven days.

The fifth place was claimed by Immutable (IMX), which showed a positive 23.82% growth in NFT sales volume at $4.75 million.

$?? BRC-20 NFTs retained their position

$?? BRC-20 NFTs have maintained their dominance with $28.1 million in sales volume, showing a 207.87% increase.

CryptoPunks secured second place with $23.2 million in sales, marking a 688.74% increase.

Top NFT sales: Data from CryptoSlam

The latest data shows that the following NFT collections topped the sales in the last week:

  • CryptoPunks #8958 sold for $519,009 (169.69 ETH)
  • CryptoPunks #6472 sold for $463,724 (149.5 ETH)
  • CryptoPunks #1219 sold for $453,302 (140 ETH)
  • BOOGLE #BC4biTu sold for $269,314 (1250.02 SOL)
  • CryptoPunks #784 sold for $216,212 (70 ETH)