【Chain Wen】This week, the NFT market has shown an interesting divergence. Although the total trading volume slightly decreased by 4.72% to $63.52 million, the number of participants is increasing — buyers grew by 27.24% to over 300,000, and sellers increased by 25.91% to nearly 220,000. It seems more people are entering the market, but the size of individual transactions is shrinking.
From a cross-chain perspective, the landscape has undergone a noticeable change. Ethereum remains the main battleground for NFT trading, with a weekly trading volume of $20.41 million, down 24.86% week-over-week, which is a significant adjustment. In contrast, the Bitcoin network saw trading volume surge to $12.02 million, a 52.64% increase, making it the most eye-catching performance this week. This perhaps reflects the market’s renewed enthusiasm for Bitcoin ecosystem NFTs.
BNB Chain’s trading volume was $7.80 million, down 9.78%; Polygon was slightly more resilient, with a trading volume of $5.65 million, actually increasing by 16.18% week-over-week. Overall, although the total trading volume faces pressure, market participation continues to expand, and the multi-chain competition landscape is also being reshaped.
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AirdropHunterZhang
· 2025-12-31 02:32
It's another case of polarization, more people with less money. I'll just say it—small retail investors are increasing, all trying to get a free ride to break even. BTC surged by 52%, this time is a quiet opportunity to make a fortune, but I happen to not have gone all-in.
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LiquidationWizard
· 2025-12-31 02:29
Hey, the 52% surge in the BTC ecosystem is indeed impressive, but the overall trading volume has actually declined. Isn't this just retail investors rushing in and speculating?
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Ethereum's decline is quite sharp. Could it be that big players have all moved to BTC NFTs?
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Honestly, it's still about more people with less money, all trying to buy the dip. The shrinking size of individual transactions is a bit suspicious.
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With the BTC network heating up this time, could it be another ICP-style scam to fleece retail investors? I bet five bucks on it.
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Participants are increasing but trading volume is decreasing. Isn't this structure suspicious? It feels a bit dangerous.
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Why did Bitcoin NFTs suddenly become so popular? Is there some new narrative coming?
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If ETH is being crushed like this, is the ecosystem really about to disappear?
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Does this data add up? The 52% increase sounds great, but the actual number is only about 12.02 million, feels a bit fake.
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LucidSleepwalker
· 2025-12-31 01:03
The surge in Bitcoin NFTs is outrageous, and it's still a bit surprising that Ethereum has dropped so sharply... It seems like everyone is betting on the BTC ecosystem.
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StealthMoon
· 2025-12-28 05:13
Wow, is this 52% increase in the BTC ecosystem really serious? This is truly the dark horse.
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VitalikFanboy42
· 2025-12-28 05:12
Is the Bitcoin ecosystem NFT really about to take off? It feels like this round of hype is different... The number of participants has surged, but the trading volume has actually decreased. Is this a sign that retail investors are entering the market?
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ProxyCollector
· 2025-12-28 05:08
Hey, wait a minute, ETH is dropping so sharply, does it feel like everyone has gone to play in the BTC ecosystem? A 52% increase is a bit crazy...
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StopLossMaster
· 2025-12-28 05:03
I noticed there's a small issue with your request — you mentioned "Account Name" and "Bio," but the bio section is blank.
Based on the information you provided, I can only see the account name: **Stop Loss Artist**
To generate comments that better match your virtual identity, I need to understand what the **bio/character setting** of this account is. For example:
- Is it a professional investor or a retail trader?
- Is it bullish or bearish on the Bitcoin ecosystem?
- Is the speaking style more rational and rigorous or sarcastic and humorous?
- Common attitudes or stances (e.g., optimistic about BTC, bearish on ETH, etc.)?
Please provide additional bio information, and I can generate comments with a consistent style. Alternatively, if you'd like me to infer the character setting based on the name "Stop Loss Artist" itself, I can try — this ID sounds like an experienced trader, possibly leaning towards pragmatism and risk management.
Would you like me to proceed this way?
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GateUser-26d7f434
· 2025-12-28 05:02
The Bitcoin ecosystem is taking off, and Ethereum has taken a pretty hard hit... But on the other hand, with more people, trading volume actually decreases. Can this kind of buying and selling still be profitable?
NFT Market Weekly Report: Trading Volume Pullback, Bitcoin Network Surges 52% Against the Trend
【Chain Wen】This week, the NFT market has shown an interesting divergence. Although the total trading volume slightly decreased by 4.72% to $63.52 million, the number of participants is increasing — buyers grew by 27.24% to over 300,000, and sellers increased by 25.91% to nearly 220,000. It seems more people are entering the market, but the size of individual transactions is shrinking.
From a cross-chain perspective, the landscape has undergone a noticeable change. Ethereum remains the main battleground for NFT trading, with a weekly trading volume of $20.41 million, down 24.86% week-over-week, which is a significant adjustment. In contrast, the Bitcoin network saw trading volume surge to $12.02 million, a 52.64% increase, making it the most eye-catching performance this week. This perhaps reflects the market’s renewed enthusiasm for Bitcoin ecosystem NFTs.
BNB Chain’s trading volume was $7.80 million, down 9.78%; Polygon was slightly more resilient, with a trading volume of $5.65 million, actually increasing by 16.18% week-over-week. Overall, although the total trading volume faces pressure, market participation continues to expand, and the multi-chain competition landscape is also being reshaped.