Bitcoin NFTs Cross $100 Million in Monthly Trading Volume on Magic Eden 6lb2p Report

Bitcoin-based NFTs that gained popularity last year with the rollout of Ordinals. 2p4u4e

Written by Manas Mitul | Updated: 28 February 2024 21:04 IST

Bitcoin NFTs Cross $100 Million in Monthly Trading Volume on Magic Eden: Report

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Magic Eden launched a dedicated marketplace for Bitcoin NFTs last year

Highlights

Magic Eden was launched in 2021 and now competes with OpenSea
NFTs based on Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Polygon are sold on Magic Eden
Magic Eden is working with Yuga Labs to launch an Ethereum NFT store

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The NFT sector is seemingly making a mark in the Web3 arena again after it underwent a bit of a downturn last year. The Bitcoin NFTs on the Magic Eden marketplace have reportedly managed to reel in $100 million (roughly Rs. 829 crore) in monthly trading volume in February. Findings from fresh analysis have disclosed that NFTs based on the rollout of Ordinals.

The exact monthly trading volume figure for Bitcoin NFTs on Magic Eden stood at $107,373,917 (roughly Rs. 889 crore), data by Magic Eden saw over 45,000 Bitcoin NFT buyers this month and over 97,000 sellers listed their Bitcoin NFTs on the platform. Statistics show that the sales of Bitcoin-based NFTs picked pace when the price point of BTC reached and exceeded $25,000 (roughly Rs. 20.7 lakh).

As far as Satoshi Nakamoto.

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Nine out of the highest valued NFTs sold in around May last year were ed on the Bitcoin blockchain. Ordinals NFT collections like Space Pepes, Bitcoin Frogs, and $NALS NFTs emerged on top of the heap.

Realising that the craze around Ordinals NFTs was heating up, Magic Eden had rolled out Magic Eden Bitcoin as a dedicated marketplace for digital collectibles based on Bitcoin.

Now that NFT sales are escalating again, Magic Eden plans to reap benefits. This week, Magic Eden also launched a new NFT marketplace for collections built atop the Yuga Labs.

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Better waters.

Ethereum marketplace now live. pic.twitter.com/geWXOTdmAN
— Magic Eden :magic_wand: (@MagicEden) February 27, 2024

Ethereum blockchain remains the largest in of NFT sales volume, reportedly amounting to $202.5 million (roughly Rs. 1,678 crore).

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