Big NFT projects like Crypto Punks and DMarket are in the news again. This past week has been quite volatile in the NFT space, with some of the most popular collections experiencing a massive increase and a sharp drop in sales. By looking at data from CryptoSlam on NFT activities in the last 7-days, DMarket on Mythos blockchain and Crypto punk on Ethereum comfortably occupy the leading position in terms of sale volumes and buyer interests.
DMarket: $5.6 Million Sales
DMarket takes the first place with an incredible $5,598,316 earned through 226,459 transactions. Though it witnessed a decline in the sale volume by 3.39%, its large transaction frequency and the number of customers (more than 15K buyers) ensure its constant demand among the NFT communities.
CryptoPunks: $3.3 Million Sales
CryptoPunks, an Ethereum-based collection, has experienced a massive boost, registering a 102,29% sales boost to $3,275,409. Despite having only 38 transactions, CryptoPunks registered a 72.73% increase and even more new buyers, 166.67%, as high-value investors continued to return to the market.
Guild of Guardians Heroes and Bitcoin Puppets
Guild of Guardians Heroes on Immutable-Zk has reached $2,874,013 despite an 11.63% decline in sales while standing third. The collection also reduced the number of transactions and the number of active buyers, thereby painting a picture of a somewhat mixed market.
For Bitcoin Puppets, sales boosted by 41.74% to $2,780,470, indicating that collectors are keen on Bitcoin-based NFT artwork. With 380 transactions and over 190 active buyers, there is good traction within Bitcoin-backed NFTs.
Pudgy Penguins: $2.14 Million Sales
Another NFT collection with its token on the Ethereum network, Pudgy Penguins, reached an astounding $ 2.14 million in sales, a rise of 170.68%. This collection also experienced a 162.86% increase in transactions with a sale to 60 buyers.
Rising Bitcoin and Ethereum Collections
The following NFT collections have summed up the top ten places
- NodeMonkes ($1.97M): a Bitcoin NFT project with an increase of +27.80%.
- Ordinal Maxi Biz (OMB) ($1.83M): Bitcoin-funded NFTs increased by 46.80%.
- Bored Ape Yacht Club ($1.74M): Even though it has been stable, it took the eighth position.
- Courtyard ($1.6M): On Polygon, there is a drop in price of 16.50%.
- DogeZuki Collection ($1.59M): Solana-based, experiencing a decline of 24.89%.
The selected top 10 NFT collections by activity represent various trends within and across blockchains. These changes show the new preference of consumers and the increased popularity of NFTs backed by Bitcoin or Ethereum.