Ethereum weekly NFT sales volume rose over 99%, driven by a surge of interest in Pudgy Penguins and the Nobody NFTs.
Ethereum-native nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are starting to make a comeback, following growing NFT sales figures this week.
Wrapped Ether Rock #46 sold for $496,658 on Monday, four days after Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #1726 was sold for $668,297, according to NFT data aggregator CryptoSlam. These represent the second and third-largest sales of the month, following the $1.53 million sales of CryptoPunk #5363 on Jan. 31.
According to Anndy Lian, intergovernmental blockchain expert and author of the book “NFT: From Zero to Hero,” wrapped Ether Rock and BAYC NFTs aren’t just NFTs but represent a status symbol that grants the holder prestige in the NFT community: