NFTs
Solana NFTs jump 30% in 24 hours: what’s behind the increase?
- Solana has seen an increase in NFT sales volume over the past 24 hours.
- The overall NFT market has witnessed a decline in sales activity over the past month.
The sales volume of Solana [SOL]token-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have increased by more than 30% in the last 24 hours, CryptoSlam data showed.
According to the on-chain data provider, the value of all Solana-minted NFTs sold during this period totaled $3.17 million.
During the period under review, 78,165 NFT sales transactions were completed on the Solana network.
Month-to-date, NFT sales volume on Solana totaled US$65.11 million, marking a 57% drop from the US$152 million recorded in April.
Data from CryptoSlam showed that monthly NFT sales volume on the network declined after reaching a year-to-date peak of $250 million in March.
In comparison, the last 24 hours have been marked by a decline in NFT sales volume on the Ethereum [ETH] network. With US$7 million recorded in sales during this period, the chain recorded a 20% drop.
O Bitcoin [BTC] the network performed considerably better, with a 10% increase in NFT sales volume during the same period.
The NFT market in the last month
The NFT market has witnessed a steady decline in trading activity over the past month.
According to NFTGo’s data, in the last 30 days, the total NFT sales volume across all collections was $448 million, recording a 15% drop.
However, due to the recent increase in the values of several cryptocurrency assets, the NFT market capitalization has seen a small recovery. At $8 billion as of this writing, that value has increased by 1% in the last month.
How Top NFT Collections Fared
According to data from NFT minimum pricethe minimum price of the leading NFT project, Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), was 13 ETH (valued at $49,000) at press time.
In the last 24 hours, the value of the collection has been increased by 2%.
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Due to this increase in value, your sales activity dropped. Only 16 BAYC NFTs were sold during this period, a 56% reduction in the sales count over the last 24 hours.
Regarding CryptoPunks, the largest NFT collection by market capitalization, its minimum price was 40 ETH ($131,000) at the time of writing. In the last 24 hours, only 3 NFTs from the collection were sold.