NFT Sales Volume Soars to $88.29M, Bitcoin Surpasses Ethereum
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 03 2026- Sales Surge: NFT sales volume skyrocketed by 37.41% to $88.29 million, indicating a robust market recovery that could attract more investors to the sector.
- Increased Market Participation: The number of NFT buyers rose by 22.90% to 342,044, while sellers increased by 24.17% to 242,004, demonstrating a significant uptick in market activity that enhances the overall health of the NFT ecosystem.
- Shifting Chain Dynamics: Bitcoin surpassed Ethereum with $29.95 million in sales, becoming the top NFT blockchain, reflecting growing investor confidence in the Bitcoin ecosystem and potentially driving more projects to develop on this chain.
- Record-Breaking Sales: The $X@AI BRC-20 NFT achieved a record sale of $17.13 million, showcasing the market potential for high-value NFTs, which may spark increased interest and participation in high-end transactions.
About the author
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.
