16/12/2024 NFT sales spike to $224m, Pudgy Penguins sales surge 50%
The NFT market sales have surged amid mixed cryptocurrency price action, with Bitcoin reclaiming the $100,000 level while Ethereum retreated from last weekâs $4,000 mark.
The global cryptocurrency market capitalization has slightly contracted to $3.63 trillion from last weekâs $3.67 trillion as per CoinMarketCap data.
According to the latest data fromCryptoSlam, the NFT market has surged 16.36%, with total sales volume reaching $224.5 million. However, the data shows that the number of unique buyers has decreased by 73.97% to 180,641.
Ethereum network sees a 21% surge
The Ethereum
eth2.68%Ethereumblockchain continues to dominate with $118.9 million in sales, showing a 21.33% increase over the previous period. The network has seen a surge in wash trading, which increased by 117.35% to $43.8 million.
Bitcoinâs btc3.36%BitcoinNFT ecosystem sales have reached $51.8 million, marking a 14.79% increase. The networkâs wash trading has shown a moderate increase of 11.30%, suggesting relatively cleaner trading activity compared to Ethereum.
Source: Blockchains by NFT Sales Volume (CryptoSlam) Solana
sol2.5%Solanahas strengthened its position with $21.4 million in sales, with a growth of 32.12%. Mythos Chain (MYTH) and ImmutableX
imx2.2%Immutablecomplete the top five, with sales of $10.9 million and $8.5 million, respectively.
The collection rankings have seen major changes: Pudgy Penguins â the collection consists of 8,888 unique penguin avatars â retained its first position. Their sales volume reached $30 million, marking a 51.53% increase from the previous period.
Pudgy Penguins has evolved beyond just digital art; the brand now explores various licensing opportunities, including physical merchandise and toys inspired by the NFT characters.
BRC-20 NFTs maintain strong performance with $15.5 million in sales, showing a 54.63% increase. A notable newcomer, LilPudgys, has shown a 1,021.54% surge in sales, reaching $13.5 million.
Azuki and Guild of Guardians Heroes round out the top five, with Azuki showing particular strength with a 179.46% increase in sales.
Top NFT sales: Data from CryptoSlam Notable individual sales this week include:
- SuperRare #37380 sold for $425,103 (108.3 WETH)
- Autoglyphs #319 sold for $394,317 (100 WETH)
- BOOGLE #HtZnzPMtm2LvtZUwuft sold for $261,004 (1,235.02 SOL)
- CryptoPunks #735 sold for $254,665 (68 ETH)
- Autoglyphs #172 sold for $224,820 (224,820 USDC)
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