NFT transaction volume this week reached US$164.3 million, with the number of buyers and sellers increasing by more than 100% month-on-month.

PANews reported on January 19 that according to Crypto.news, CryptoSlam data showed that NFT transaction volume reached US$164.3 million this week, an increase of 5.8% from last week. NFT buyers surged by 115.49% to 270,108; the number of NFT sellers increased by 107.81% to 218,676; the number of transactions decreased by 4.58% to 1,466,206.

The volume of NFT transactions on the Ethereum network increased by 40% to US$85.6 million, and the number of buyers increased by 52.54% to 37,913. Bitcoin network NFT turnover fell 10.9% to $27.5 million. Solana Network ranked third with a turnover of $14.6 million, a decrease of 30.8%. Base still ranked fifth, with a transaction volume of US$8.36 million, an increase of 13.82%.

Azuki ranked first with a transaction value of $15.4 million, an increase of 268.21%. The number of buyers in this series increased by 253.45%. Pudgy Penguins ranked second with a trading volume of US$8 million, down 8.04%. CryptoPunks ranked third with a trading volume of $7.8 million, an increase of 126.31%. BRC-20 NFT fell to fourth place, with a transaction volume of US$7.6 million, down 7.79%.

This week’s best-selling NFT series:

• CryptoPunks #4940: $502,941 (150 ETH)
• CryptoPunks #7338: $319,016 (100 ETH)
• CryptoPunks #1782: $250,594 (75 ETH)
• CryptoPunks #8619: $178,123 (54 ETH)
• CryptoPunks #7376: $177,515 (55 ETH)