CryptoPunks leads daily NFT sales, Ethereum blockchain experiences notable activity, and DMarket sustains robust buyer engagement.
CryptoPunks dominated the non-fungible token (NFT) market on May 12, recording a daily sales volume of US$1.39 million, as reported by CryptoSlam data.
The bulk of these sales stemmed from CryptoPunk 741, which fetched nearly US$800,000 at the Larva Labs marketplace. Notably, this NFT had last been sold on-chain seven years ago for just US$400, now ranking as the eighth-highest-valued CryptoPunk in the collection.
Following closely behind, DMarket, operating on Mythos Chain, a blockchain tailored for Web3 gaming applications, secured the second-ranking position with US$945,383 in daily sales, marking the third consecutive day above the US$900,000 mark. DMarket’s all-time sales volume now stands at US$427.16 million.
Meanwhile, NodeMonkes, a leading Bitcoin collection, claimed the third spot with sales of US$565,277, a decline from the previous day’s US$1.21 million.
Beyond the top three, other notable performers included Pudgy Penguins with a daily sales volume of US$473,136, and $CORE BRC-20 NFTs with US$450,912.
Solana Monkey Business, on the Solana blockchain, reported sales of US$429,598, securing the sixth spot for the day, followed by $LTC+ BRC-20 NFTs, Mad Lads, and $π BRC-20 NFTs.
These sales propelled the Ethereum blockchain, home to the CryptoPunks collection, to the forefront of the blockchain rankings for NFT sales on Sunday, totaling US$5.24 million, marking a 25.6% increase from the previous day. The Bitcoin blockchain trailed behind with US$5.08 million in daily sales, while Solana posted US$2.67 million.
