NFT sales skyrocket 37% to $88.2M, Bitcoin sales jump 144%

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According to CryptoSlam data, NFT sales volume has skyrocketed by 37.41% to $88.29 million, up from last week’s $65.58 million.
Summary

  • NFT sales jumped 37% to $88.3M with buyers and sellers rising sharply.
  • $X@AI BRC-20 NFTs led the market with a $17.1M record-breaking sale.
  • Bitcoin overtook Ethereum as the top NFT chain by weekly sales volume.

Market participation has continued its strong expansion, with NFT buyers climbing by 22.90% to 342,044 and sellers rising by 24.17% to 242,004. NFT transactions jumped by 10.54% to 937,495.

$X@AI BRC-20 NFTs jump with record-breaking sales

$X@AI BRC-20 NFTs on Bitcoin have surged into first place with $23.14 million in sales, posting a 1,099.81% surge.

The collection processed just 12 transactions with 12 buyers and 12 sellers showing extremely high-value concentrated trading driven by a single massive sale.

DMarket on the Mythos blockchain dropped to second with $6.04 million, up 14.37% from last week’s $5.32 million. The collection recorded 166,295 transactions with 14,191 buyers and 11,431 sellers. NFT sales by volume Source: Top collections by NFT Sales Volume (CryptoSlam)

YES BOND on BNB climbed to third at $2.72 million, up 24.76% from last week’s $2.15 million. The collection had 2,221 transactions with 1,872 buyers and just 2 sellers.

CryptoPunks secured fourth position with $2.69 million, up 6.93% from last week’s $2.51 million. The Ethereum collection processed 31 transactions with 23 buyers and 26 sellers.

Pudgy Penguins surged to fifth at $2.39 million, jumping 52.12%. The collection saw 191 transactions with 109 buyers and 107 sellers.

Courtyard on Polygon tumbled to sixth with $2.19 million, plunging 56.09% from last week’s $4.99 million. The collection recorded 35,920 transactions.

Bitcoin overtakes Ethereum in sales

Bitcoin (BTC) has claimed the top blockchain position with $29.95 million in sales, jumping 144.41% from last week’s $12.12 million.

The network recorded $44,381 in wash trading, bringing its total to $29.99 million. Buyers increased by 25.29% to 11,948.

Ethereum (ETH) dropped to second place with $27.57 million, up 39.08% from last week’s $20.88 million. The blockchain recorded $3.24 million in wash trading, with buyers rising 22.13% to 23,570.

BNB Chain (BNB) held third position at $7.00 million, down 10.70% from last week’s $7.77 million. The blockchain had $4,090 in wash trading, with buyers climbing 19.95% to 49,296. NFT sales skyrocket 37% to $88.2M, Bitcoin sales jump 144% - 1 Source: Blockchains by NFT Sales Volume (CryptoSlam)

Mythos Chain secured fourth at $6.17 million, up 15.31% from last week’s $5.46 million. The blockchain attracted 34,085 buyers, up 43.58%.

Immutable (IMX) placed fifth with $3.26 million, posting minimal growth at 0.73% from last week’s $3.20 million. Buyers jumped 24.09% to 6,037.

Base surged to sixth at $3.11 million, exploding 111.10%. The blockchain recorded $4.87 million in wash trading, with buyers rising 12.61% to 86,317.

Polygon (POL) dropped to seventh with $3.09 million, plummeting 49.42% from last week’s $6.06 million. The blockchain had 73,483 buyers, up 34.89%.

Solana (SOL) placed eighth at $2.89 million, up 2.83% from last week’s $2.93 million. Buyers increased 15.14% to 38,162.

Top NFT sales

A $X@AI BRC-20 NFT shattered records with a $17.13 million sale (195.0081 BTC), transacted four days ago.

Two additional $X@AI BRC-20 NFTs followed:

  • Second sale at $4.70 million (53.1894 BTC) three days ago
  • Third sale at $1.32 million (15.0071 BTC) two days ago

Two CryptoPunks completed the top five:

  • CryptoPunks #8739 sold for $137,628.00 (47 ETH) four days ago
  • CryptoPunks #5192 sold for $120,509.34 (38.5 ETH)
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