NFT Sales Drop 25% in September Compared to August 2025

Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert

Source: Coinmarketcap

Updated: Sep 30 2025

NFT Market Decline: The global NFT market experienced a significant decline in September 2025, with sales volumes dropping 25% to $449 million compared to August, despite a slight increase from July.
Top Blockchain Performance: Ethereum remained the most traded blockchain for NFTs, but its sales volume fell by 54%. Other blockchains like BNB Chain and Polygon also saw substantial declines, while Immutable recorded a slight increase in sales.
Leading NFT Collections: The Courtyard NFT collection was the top seller in September, despite a 44% drop in sales. Other notable collections included DMarket, which surged by 51%, and CryptoPunks, which saw a 53% decline.
Future Market Predictions: Experts predict a potential recovery in the NFT market, forecasting a valuation of approximately $49 billion by the end of 2025, driven by increased utility in various sectors like gaming and digital assets.

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Ohris M. Greyoon

Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.