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NFT sales climb 6.8% to $46.8 M, led by Ethereum and Bitcoin activity

Weekly NFT sales reached $46.78 million, up 6.8% from the prior week. Ethereum remained the top blockchain by volume, while Bitcoin’s BRC‑20 trades drove a 50% sales surge.

CryptoSlam data shows that total NFT sales for the seven‑day period ending September 12 rose 6.8% to approximately $46.78 million. The increase came despite a sharp decline in the number of unique buyer and seller addresses.

Blockchain‑by‑blockchain performance

  • Ethereum stayed the largest source of NFT revenue with $16.83 million, though that figure fell 6.36% versus the previous week.
  • Bitcoin posted $9.44 million in sales, a 50.12% jump, driven largely by a handful of high‑value BRC‑20 NFT trades.
  • Polygon generated $7.71 million, up 7.73%.
  • BNB Chain recorded $4.02 million, up 25.99%.
  • Base saw $2.48 million, down 35.34%.
  • Solana posted $2.30 million, up 32.91%.

Address activity

Buyer addresses fell 84.67% to 41,959 and seller addresses dropped 85.13% to 43,247 across all chains. Despite fewer participants, total transactions rose 48.75% to 917,549.

Top collections

  • Courtyard (Polygon) led collections with $6.67 million in sales across 104,404 transactions.
  • Argonauts (Ethereum) ranked second with $4.36 million, up 109.04%.
  • $X@AI (Bitcoin BRC‑20) placed third with $2.90 million, driven by nine transactions.
  • $X@AGI (Bitcoin BRC‑20) was fourth with $1.72 million from three sales.
  • CryptoPunks (Ethereum) recorded $1.13 million, down 41.84%.

Largest individual sales

The five biggest trades were all Bitcoin BRC‑20 NFTs, together worth about $4.61 million, roughly half of Bitcoin’s weekly NFT volume.

Source & attribution

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crypto.news
Original date
September 12, 2026, 7:55 AM
Original headline
NFT sales rise 6.8% to $46.8M as Bitcoin trades surge
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