NFT sales skyrocket 37% to $88.2M, Bitcoin sales jump 144%

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NFT markets had a huge week, with sales jumping 37% to $88.3 million, up from $65.6 million last week, according to CryptoSlam. Both buyers and sellers were up sharply, signaling strong participation across the board.

  • NFT buyers rose 23% to 342,044.
  • Sellers increased 24% to 242,004.
  • Transactions climbed 10.5% to 937,495.

$X@AI BRC-20 NFTs Make Waves

The big story came from $X@AI BRC-20 NFTs on Bitcoin, which surged to first place with $23.14 million in sales, a 1,100% increase week-over-week. These sales were highly concentrated: just 12 transactions with 12 buyers and 12 sellers, driven by a massive $17.1 million record-breaking sale.

Other top collections:

  • DMarket (Mythos) – $6.04M, up 14%, 166,295 transactions
  • YES BOND (BNB) – $2.72M, up 25%, 2,221 transactions
  • CryptoPunks (Ethereum) – $2.69M, up 7%, 31 transactions
  • Pudgy Penguins – $2.39M, up 52%, 191 transactions
  • Courtyard (Polygon) – $2.19M, down 56%, 35,920 transactions

Bitcoin Tops NFT Chains

For the first time recently, Bitcoin overtook Ethereum as the top NFT blockchain by weekly sales:

  • Bitcoin – $29.95M, up 144%, 11,948 buyers
  • Ethereum – $27.57M, up 39%, 23,570 buyers
  • BNB Chain – $7M, down 11%, 49,296 buyers
  • Mythos – $6.17M, up 15%, 34,085 buyers
  • Immutable – $3.26M, up 1%, 6,037 buyers
  • Base – $3.11M, up 111%, 86,317 buyers
  • Polygon – $3.09M, down 49%, 73,483 buyers
  • Solana – $2.89M, up 3%, 38,162 buyers

Top NFT Sales

The $X@AI BRC-20 NFT collection led the pack with three massive sales:

  1. $17.13M (195 BTC) – four days ago
  2. $4.70M (53 BTC) – three days ago
  3. $1.32M (15 BTC) – two days ago

CryptoPunks also made the top five:

  • #8739 – $137,628 (47 ETH)
  • #5192 – $120,509 (38.5 ETH)

Overall, NFT markets are heating up, with Bitcoin-based NFTs surging and participation growing across multiple chains.

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