A woman enjoying coffee while working from home in a cozy bedroom setting with a laptop.

NFT buyers rise 120% despite sales staying flat at $61.5 million

Daily Crypto & NFT News

Daily Crypto & NFT News

Your daily update on cryptocurrency trading, NFT market trends, blockchain performance, and top collections.

NFT Market Overview (Week leading to Jan 17, 2026)

The NFT market experienced a massive 120.9% surge in unique buyers, reaching 134,743 participants. Despite this, total sales volume remained largely stagnant at $61.5 million, a marginal increase of 1.52% from the previous week.

Market Participation vs. Sales Performance

Buyer/Seller Growth

Alongside the 120% jump in buyers, the number of sellers rose nearly 99%, totaling 111,756.

Average Transaction Value

The flat sales volume amid rising participation suggests smaller retail entries or lower-value transactions rather than high-value “whale” purchases.

Weekly Transaction Totals

Total NFT sales for the week settled at $61.54 million.

Blockchain Performance Breakdown

Ethereum (ETH)

Remains dominant with $29.05 million in sales (up 13.51%), buyers increased 420.9%.

Bitcoin (BTC)

Second place with $9.33 million in sales, volume down 12.69%, buyers up 202%.

BNB Chain

Third place with $7.73 million in sales, buyers up 422.27%.

Solana (SOL)

Steep 46.78% decline in weekly sales, totaling $1.89 million.

Top Collections of the Week

YES BOND (BNB Chain)

Led all collections with $3.26 million in sales.

CryptoPunks (Ethereum)

Second place with $2.73 million, sales dropped 23.8% for the week.

Ape.bond Bonds

Third place with $2.48 million, a 43.4% increase.

\ Get the latest news /

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

PAGE TOP