NFT sales surge 9% to $77M, CryptoPunks show modest recovery

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NFT sales are climbing again. According to CryptoSlam, total sales hit $77.04 million, up almost 10% from last week’s $72.53 million.

And it’s not just sales rising — market activity is exploding across the board.
Buyers jumped 25% to 397,409, sellers climbed 15%, and total NFT transactions soared nearly 43% to 1.39 million. That’s one of the strongest weekly upticks we’ve seen in a while.

Crypto prices are helping the momentum too.
Bitcoin is back above $90,000, and Ethereum has pushed past $3,000.
The overall crypto market cap now sits at $3.09 trillion, up from $2.87 trillion last week.

Top NFT Collections of the Week

1. Algebra Positions NFT-V2 (Ethereum) — $9.6M

Up 34% from last week.
496 transactions with 163 buyers and 109 sellers.

2. DMarket (Mythos) — $7.77M

Up nearly 18%.
A massive 206,347 transactions this week.

3. DX Terminal (Base) — $2.91M

The standout performer — up 456%.
It handled more than 232,000 transactions, with almost 38,000 buyers.

4. CryptoPunks — $2.73M

Up 17%. A modest comeback with 26 sales.

5. Pudgy Penguins — $2.68M

Down slightly (-2%). Still holding strong overall.

6. Courtyard (Polygon) — $2.45M

Down 18% after last week’s surge.

7. Guild of Guardians Heroes (Immutable-Zk) — $2.04M

Up 11%, closing out the top seven.

Top Blockchains by NFT Sales

1. Ethereum — $31.86M

Up 6.55%.
Also recorded $5M in wash trading.
Buyers up 15%.

2. Mythos Chain — $7.91M

Up 18%.
Buyers surged nearly 29%.

3. BNB Chain — $7.30M

Down 20%.
However, buyers jumped more than 43%.

4. Bitcoin — $6.27M

Up 5%.
Buyers up 33%.

5. Base — $5.86M

Exploded with a 201% increase.
Recorded $5.12M in wash trading.

6. Solana — $4.30M

Flat week, basically unchanged.
Buyers up a huge 70%.

7. Polygon — $3.42M

Down 16%. Buyers still grew nearly 30%.

8. Immutable — $3.35M

Up 3%.
Buyers rose 31%.

Top Individual NFT Sales

The biggest sale of the week came from CryptoPunks:

  • CryptoPunks #3720 → $308,741 (110 ETH)
  • Autoglyphs #437 → $199,512 (68.68 ETH)
  • CryptoPunks #7670 → $115,285 (41 ETH)
  • CryptoPunks #3924 → $112,871 (39.9 ETH)
  • CryptoPunks #6557 → $110,990 (37.98 ETH)