The NFT market starts 2023 with a bang, scoring over $945 million in sales and trading volume in January alone! This comeback means great news for collectors and traders after last year’s harsh bear market. What’s more, NFT sales increased by 42% compared to December 2022 – and the numbers keep on rising.

The NFT market is back on track again after a months-long bear market as January sales surpassed $945 million in January. Credit: FreePik How Much Did NFT Market Sales Increase in January?

This February, we finally see the light at the end of the tunnel in terms of NFT trading. According to the most recent data from DappRadar, NFT sales amassed a whopping $945 million in January. These are the best stats since before the bear market in June 2022!

In fact, the NFT trading volume in general, increased by 38% monthly last season. Let’s have a look:

The NFT market sales reached a high peak of $946 million in trading volume last January after the bear market in 2022. Credit: DappRadar

In terms of NFT blockchains, Ethereum is leading the charts as usual. The popular blockchain solution reached +36 billion in all-time sales (as of January 2023). However, the Solana and Polygon blockchains are close too, with Polygon reporting a 124% increase in NFT trading volume this January.

 

What About The DeFi Sector?

Surprisingly, the DeFi niche is also getting back on track with a 26.8% rise in its total value locked between December and January.

While this metric has been highly benefited from the rally in crypto prices, other on-chain indicators signal a bull trend,” reports DappRadar.

The DeFi sector also reported a steady growth in January. Credit: DappRadar

To conclude, 2023 is undoubtedly more promising than last year for the NFT market. If you’re a new trader, we have a guide explaining how to invest in NFTs to catch the potential bull market in 2023!

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