New data reported by CryptoSlam shows that the broader $NFT market recorded sale volumes worth $130.45 million over the past week, an increase of 2.61% from the previous week. The data further noted that the market experienced a significant increase of $NFT buyers by 65.67% in the past seven days.
TOP #$NFT SALES IN THE LAST 7D
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Among the largest sales in the last 7D are:#CryptoPunks
Largest Sale: CryptoPunk #308 – $174.74K pic.twitter.com/aTNFYTl8n6
Top $NFT sales during the week
Metrics from crypto analyst Phoenix Group further built on the above data, revealing that high-value $NFT sales, made over the week, concentrated on established $NFT collections. Specifically, CryptoPunks, an Ethereum-based $NFT collection, scooped all the top 10 sales positions registered last week between May 18 and May 24.
According to the Phoenix data, CryptoPunk #308 emerged as the highest valuable $NFT sales of the week. The virtual collectible was sold for 69 $ETH worth $174,740, making it the most expensive $NFT sales that week.
The second prominent sale of the week was CryptoPunk #2542, which received 59 $ETH equivalent to $154,190. The next one was the sale of CryptoPunk #7138, which amounted to 60 $ETH valued at $153,450.
Moving down, CryptoPunk #6479 gained 58.4 $ETH, which was equated to $147,070. CryptoPunk #532 took the fifth position among the top 10 $NFT sales as it obtained 55.5 $ETH worth $142,570.
While CryptoPunk #1761 sold for 53.7 $ETH ($142,350), CryptoPunk #704 took the 7th position with 56 $ETH ($140,830) sales.
Next is CryptoPunks #8306, which made weekly sales of 54.5 $ETH ($140.050) in revenue. Lastly, CryptoPunk #314 made sales valued at 56 $ETH ($139,900) while CryptoPunk #7560 sold for 55 $ETH (139,790).
Top 5 chains with top $NFT sales during the week
Data from CryptoSlam further highlighted the top blockchains with the highest $NFT sales over the week. Ethereum maintained its position as the leading blockchain for $NFT transactions. From May 18 to May 24, the blockchain witnessed $28.43 million in $NFT sales, a decrease of 27.10% from the previous week.
Polygon made a surprise move with its unexpected rise to the second position with $23.15 million in sales and has recorded a solid increase of 67.64%.
Avalanche registered a tremendous climb this week. It has made it to the third position with $22.33 million in $NFT sales and has recorded a massive growth of 203.59% from the previous week. Part of the catalysts that boosted these massive sales was FIFA’s migration of its $NFT platform to a custom-based blockchain, Avalanche, terminating its partnerships with Polygon and Algorand.
Bitcoin maintained its fourth place with $17.69 million in sales, a decrease of 22.21% from the previous week. Mythos Chain wrapped this list with sales worth $13.83 million, an increase of 1.02%.