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NFT Market Goes into Overdrive: Monthly Sales Reach $562M, Highest in 6 Months!

Introduction The non-fungible token market is back on its feet, with the monthly sales volume reaching $562 million in November, an increase in six months reflecting renewed interest in digital collectibles amid a heating-up crypto market. From CryptoPunks' stellar performance to Ethereum and Bitcoin leading blockchain sales, November was the turning point for NFTs.

In this article, attention is drawn to the high points of the NFT market for November: sale trends, leading actors in the game, and chain dominance.



Key Takeaways

  • NFT sales hit $562 million during November, a rise of 57.8% from October.

  • CryptoPunks had a sales increase of 392% for $49 million in transactions.

  • Ethereum also dominated the market, taking the lead in blockchain, moving sales up to $216 million, while Bitcoin jumped 99.44%.

  • The sales volume of Pudgy Penguins increased by 262% for a strong month for the collection.


November NFT Market Overview

The Big Picture: Sales Rise to $562M

Non-fungible tokens registered $562 million in sales volume this November, according to CryptoSlam. This volume, now at its highest since May 2024, stands at $599 million. Up about 57.8% from $356 million in October, this new resurgence reflects two great months from top collections and blockchains.


Top Collections Shine

CryptoPunks Excel

The famous NFT collection CryptoPunks topped the headlines with a 392% surge in sales amounting to over $49 million. In November, it recorded 388 sales transactions, up 213% from the previous month. Its floor price leaped from 26.3 ETH to 39.7 ETH, approximately $147,000 at current market rates.

Pudgy Penguins: November's Rising Star

Pudgy Penguins were the next big hitters, and the NFT collection managed to rake in $16 million in sales during the month to be up 262% on October. In addition, the floor increased by 49% - from 8.7 ETH to 13 ETH.


Blockchain Dominance

Ethereum and Bitcoin Top The Charts

Ethereum continued to be most dominant in NFT sales, recording $216 million in sales - 12% from October, while Bitcoin had the highest sales volume percentage increase among blockchains, with sales of $186 million, up 99.44%.

Other Chains Make Their Mark

Collectively, the amount of sales for Solana, Mythos Chain, ImmutableX, Polygon, and BNB Chain recorded $162.9 million to show that other networks were seeing strong activity.




Conclusion November was really a huge recovery for the NFT market, with the sales volumes reaching a six-month high and huge collections such as CryptoPunks and Pudgy Penguins showing great improvements. Ethereum and Bitcoin will lead from the front, but also other chains are contributing to its growth as the NFT sector should see continued momentum in upcoming months.

Is this a sustainable resurgence into 2024, or just a temporary rebound? The future months will tell whether the NFT market will continue this uphill climb.


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