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OKX NFT platform tops Blur and OpenSea in daily trading volume

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Crypto trade OKX’s nonfungible token (NFT) arm surpassed the 24-hour buying and selling quantity of different distinguished NFT marketplaces like OpenSea, Blur and Magic Eden. 

On Dec. 18, the OKX NFT market recorded a each day buying and selling quantity of round $50 million at round 10:00 am UTC, in accordance with decentralized functions (DApp) information tracker DappRadar. 

On the time of writing, the platform’s buying and selling quantity has dropped to $35 million. Nonetheless, OKX’s NFT arm continues to be forward of its opponents Blur, Magic Eden and OpenSea, which have a mixed 24-hour buying and selling quantity of round $24 million. 

24-hour NFT buying and selling quantity by market. Supply: DappRadar

The NFT marketplaces’ buying and selling quantity surged because the platform supplied Bitcoin Ordinals buying and selling. Information from NFT tracker CryptoSlam reveals that the Bitcoin community had a large week, with a gross sales quantity of $367 million, surpassing Ethereum and Solana, which had $91 million of their weekly buying and selling quantity. 

The shift in gross sales quantity for Bitcoin NFTs got here as early as Dec. 12. On that date, the Bitcoin community had a each day NFT gross sales quantity of $24 million, adopted by Ethereum with round $16 million and Solana with $6 million.

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Aside from Bitcoin Ordinals, the broader NFT house has additionally skilled a comeback, with the house’s collective quantity nearing $1 billion in November. Throughout that month, the common worth of NFT transactions surged by 114%, going from $126 to $270, suggesting that customers are extra keen to carry out higher-value trades than within the earlier months. 

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