{"id":1965,"date":"2024-06-09T14:02:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T14:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/09\/nft-market-sees-17-surge-to-145-3m-as-bitcoin-leads-with-50-sales-increase\/"},"modified":"2024-06-09T14:02:04","modified_gmt":"2024-06-09T14:02:04","slug":"nft-market-sees-17-surge-to-145-3m-as-bitcoin-leads-with-50-sales-increase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/09\/nft-market-sees-17-surge-to-145-3m-as-bitcoin-leads-with-50-sales-increase\/","title":{"rendered":"NFT market sees 17% surge to $145.3m as Bitcoin leads with 50% sales increase."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The total sales in the Bitcoin NFT space reached $145.3 million, with close to 230,000 active buyers and sellers. Additionally, there was a significant increase in wash trading, which amounted to more than $39,000, up by 15.39% compared to the previous week.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the improved sales volume, there was a sharp decline of almost 96% in the number of active buyers in the Bitcoin NFT space, with only 2,056 addresses participating in the week\u2019s trading. The Ethereum blockchain took a lead over Bitcoin in terms of the number of NFT sales, with a slight decrease of 0.31% and a wash trading decrease of 6.87% to settle at $24.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum was notably more active than Bitcoin in terms of buyers, with over 15,000 participants in NFT transactions, but this still represented a 59.67% drop from the previous week. This increase in activity indicates a widespread resurgence of interest in NFTs, suggesting the potential for sustained growth and not just limited to major players in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>Polygon also made an impact in the top NFT collectible sales, with a Matr1x Fire Weapon NFT exchanging hands for $97,685. Bitcoin&#8217;s PIZZA NFTs, generating $17.932 million, emerged as the top-performing NFT collection in the last seven days.<\/p>\n<p>Immutable X\u2019s Guild of Guardians and Polygon\u2019s Moongirl NFTs secured the second and third spots, generating $7.014 million and $5.799 million in sales, respectively. This resurgence in NFT interest can be attributed to several factors, including a recent market dip offering buying opportunities for savvy investors, increasing utility of NFTs across various sectors, and the overall growth of the crypto market positively impacting NFTs.<\/p>\n<p>As major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum increase in value, their associated NFT markets often receive a similar boost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The total sales in the Bitcoin NFT space reached $145.3 million, with close to 230,000 active buyers and sellers. Additionally, there was a significant increase [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[595],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency-nft-sales"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1965"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1965\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptogoldex.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}