Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) had quite the boost this week, with sales climbing by 7.33% compared to the previous one, totaling $77.13 million. The number of NFT sellers skyrocketed by 95.68%, while buyers surged 137.48%, giving the market a noticeable lift.
NFT Gains: Digital Collectible Buyers Increase by 137% as Sales Hit $77.13M
After several weeks of sluggish sales, NFTs made a comeback between Sept. 14-21, 2024. In just seven days, cryptoslam.io metrics show they amassed $77.13 million across 21 blockchains, marking a 7.33% increase. Ethereum led the charge, bringing in $23.62 million, though sales on Ethereum-based NFTs dipped 9.32% from the previous week. Solana followed closely, raking in $16.78 million, which was up by a whopping 36.59%. Meanwhile, Bitcoin claimed the third spot with $12.55 million, though it experienced a decline of 15.43%.
Together, Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin accounted for a dominant 68.66% of total sales during this period. Notably, Mythos and Blast saw the highest growth this week, with their sales surging by 118.30% and 88.19%, respectively. The most successful NFT collection of the week was Mythos‘ Dmarket, which earned $5.51 million, up 129.81%. Immutable X’s Guild of Guardians followed with $2.86 million, though its sales dropped 12.84%.
Solana‘s Dogezuki collection came in third, pulling in $2.47 million—an increase of 22.67% from the previous week. As for the priciest NFTs sold between Sept. 14-21, Ethereum’s Voting Token Vesting #32 took the top spot, selling for $328,263 five days ago. Polygons Mining Pass #21 came in second at $197,661 just two days ago, and a Bitcoin-based Ordinal Maxi Biz NFT secured the third-highest sale at $90,127 four days ago.