Activity in NFT Industry Fell Sharply in April
In the first quarter of 2023, the NFT market saw its highest trading volume since the second quarter of the previous year, amounting to around $4.7 billion.
However, activity amongst holders of tokenized collections has been decreasing as of April, with only 6 out of the 20 largest NFT collections seeing an increase in trading.
The trading volume of the second biggest collection, CryptoPunks, has dropped by more than 60%, while other popular NFTs such as Mutant Ape, Otherdeed, Moonbirds and Doodles have decreased by 20.16%, 53.09%, 73.57% and 63.55%, respectively.
On the contrary, the Captainz collection proved to be very popular in April, growing by 54%. Azuki, Autoglyphs and Meebits also experienced an increase in trading of about 30%.