Bitcoin Ordinals 30-day sales volume dropped from $868 million in December 2023 to $335 million in January.
In this week’s newsletter, read about how Bitcoin-based nonfungible tokens (NFTs) had a sales dip in January and how Roblox will allow real-time translations in the metaverse. Check out how GoDaddy and the Ethereum Name Service (ENS) collaborated to enable the linking of Web3 and Web2 domains and how Japan Airlines’ NFTs can let you live the virtual life of a samurai.
Bitcoin (BTC)-based NFTs fell from $868 million in December 2023 to $335 million in January, dipping by 61% in 30-day sales volume. In a Cointelegraph interview, NFT book author Anndy Lian said that new projects entering the game give buyers a plethora of options, suggesting that the market is becoming more saturated.
Despite the slowdown, Lian expects the upcoming Bitcoin halving to bring renewed interest in Bitcoin-based NFTs. “The reduced supply of Bitcoin could make each satoshi more valuable and scarce, thus increasing the appeal of Ordinals as unique and collectible assets.”
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Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-ordinals-roblox-metaverse-japan-airlines-nft-newsletter