May NFT sales post worst performance since October
International non-fungible token (NFT) gross sales totaled US$604 million in Could, the bottom month-to-month efficiency since final October and the primary month this 12 months with gross sales beneath US$1 billion.
Ethereum, the world’s main blockchain for NFT gross sales with a historic gross sales quantity of over US$43 billion, had US$164 million in gross sales final month, its lowest since September.
The community should look even additional again in time to match its newest variety of distinctive consumers.
Final month, Ethereum had 56,914 distinctive consumers, based on CryptoSlam information, the blockchain’s lowest NFT purchaser depend since June 2021.
The NFT gross sales hunch was additionally obvious on the Bitcoin community, which had US$160 million in month-to-month gross sales, the bottom since October. It noticed a decline in each consumers and sellers, recording the bottom depend this 12 months.
Whereas the gross sales hunch was evident in most main blockchains, Solana bucked the pattern by way of exercise.
Solana had US$93 million in month-to-month gross sales, the primary time the blockchain recorded below US$100 million since final November.
Solana set new data for month-to-month distinctive consumers and sellers, with 346,229 and 594,555 addresses respectively.
Nevertheless, the community’s common NFT worth is falling. Its US$37.8 common month-to-month gross sales worth is the bottom this 12 months.
