Immediately after the ETH spot ETFs began trading, the performance of NFT collections within the Ethereum blockchain improved, too. After recording a massive $5 million in NFT sales, it took the number one position. Below, we will explore the recent trading of ETH ETFs, the incredible NFT market performance, and the NFT collections that stand out.
Spot ETH ETF Approval
On 23rd July, Ethereum Spot ETFs were approved for trading in exchanges. Apparently, most of the ETF assets will come from traditional fund issuers like BlackRock and Fidelity and crypto-specific companies such as Grayscale. Moreover, many industry personalities have already started discussing the new event, saying it is a turning point for the crypto sector.
“This is a real inflection point for the industry,” said Andrew Jacobson, head of legal at 21Shares
Furthermore, Jay Jacobs, U.S. head of active and thematic ETFs at BlackRock, said while Bitcoin might appear as the digital gold, the strength of Ethereum lies in the decentralization.” Ethereum’s appeal lies in its decentralized nature and its potential to drive digital transformation in finance and other industries,” he added.
Ethereum Blockchain Makes $5 Million NFT Sales in a Day
It’s like the news of the ETH Spot ETFs is already having an all-round effect on the Ethereum blockchain, with the NFT sales surging to more than $5 million NFT sales within a day.
Ethereum Blockchain Daily NFT Sales
According to data from CryptoSlam, the Ethereum network is experiencing more than a 30% surge in NFT sales, recording $5.9 million in sales at the time of writing. Moreover, the number of buyers and sellers entering the network increases after a 56% and 14% increase, respectively. This brings the number of buyers and sellers within the network to 12,300 and 6,200, with the number of transactions seeing a 60% increase to 30,000.
Top NFT Collections in the Last 24 hours on Ethereum Blockchain
In the last 24 hours, many NFT collections heavily contributed to the $5.9 million NFT sales volume on the Ethereum network. In this case, the number one NFT collection was the SND Genesis Battle Pass, recording massive sales of $1.1 million in 24 Hours while having over 3,000 transactions.
Sorare came second in the NFT collection ranking after having a 30% increase to $463,000 in sales while having 21,000 transactions. Milady Maker comes third with a 60% increase in NFT sales to $370,000, with 3 transactions. CryptoPunks follows suit at $317,000, Pudgy Penguins at $268,000, and Mutant Ape Yacht Club at $186,000. Other important mentions include Azuki, Redacted Remilio Babies, and The Captainz.
Conclusion
The Ethereum blockchain has had an overall excellent performance in the NFT market immediately after the approval of the spot Ethereum ETFs. Apparently, many industry leaders and analysts are of the opinion that this is a great development. Nevertheless, this seems to be affecting the Ethereum network’s NFT sales after a $5.9 million performance in one day. Moreover, the number of buyers and sellers is also increasing, with over 12,000 and 6,000 recorded. Investors will look forward to the network maintaining this outstanding performance, as ETH Spot ETFs hope to make history.
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