Welcome to the weekly summary of hot events in the NFT ecosystem produced by the NFT infrastructure NFTScan.
Period: 2024.12.16~ 2024.12.22
NFT Hot News
01/ Pudgy Penguins floor price breaks 34 ETH, Lil Pudgys break 4 ETH
On December 16, data showed that the floor price of the NFT series Pudgy Penguins broke 34 ETH, currently reported at 34.2 ETH (approximately $137,000), with a 24-hour increase of 22.5%; Lil Pudgys broke 4 ETH, currently reported at 4.24 ETH (approximately $17,000), with a 24-hour increase of 20.9%.
02/ Mocaverse floor price breaks 2.9 ETH, with a 24-hour increase of 79%
On December 16, data showed that the floor price of the NFT series Mocaverse broke 2.9 ETH, currently reported at 2.96 ETH (approximately $11,860), with a 24-hour increase of 79%.
03 / The NFT series V-On-Vana driven by Vana saw its floor price rise over 120% in 24 hours before falling to 0.4 ETH, with a 1-hour drop exceeding 80%
On December 16, according to data, the floor price of the NFT series V-On-Vana driven by Vana rose to 2.88 ETH (approximately $11,232), with a 120% increase in 24 hours. The floor price then dropped to 0.4 ETH (approximately $1,560), with a 1-hour decrease of 85%.
04/ NFT project CyberKongz received a Wells Notice from the SEC
On December 17, the NFT project CyberKongz announced that it had received a Wells Notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The team stated that "the SEC shows a complete lack of understanding of blockchain technology, resulting in unfair accusations and inaccurate information. The SEC's enforcement department presented us with very concerning remarks, stating that tokens (ERC-20) cannot be combined with blockchain games unless registered as securities.
05/ Pudgy Penguins CEO: The PENGU token will be available for claiming at 21:00 on December 17
On December 17, NFT project Pudgy Penguins CEO Luca Netz announced that the PENGU token would be available for claiming at 21:00 Beijing time on December 17. Holders of Pudgy Penguins, Lil Pudgys, Rogs, and SBTs can participate, with a claiming period of 88 days. Tokens not claimed by the deadline will be permanently locked and destroyed.
06/ MEET48 WAND2 NFT whitelist Mint has begun, Public Mint will open on December 20.
On December 17, the MEET48 WAND2 NFT whitelist Mint opened at 16:00 on December 16, and Public Mint will open at 00:00 on December 20. Users can log in to the MEET48 official website or the market page of the MEET48 App for relevant information.
07/ Pudgy Penguins: Approximately 7 million external wallet addresses are eligible to claim the PENGU token
On December 17, Pudgy Penguins announced in its official Discord community that approximately 7 million external wallet addresses are eligible to claim the PENGU token, covering users and community members from multiple protocols. Users can verify their eligibility through the official claim website, with a deadline of March 15, 2025. As more users complete their claim verification, more eligible protocols and community lists will be gradually disclosed.
08/ NFTGo acquires the crypto portfolio management project Mest and will develop new products based on its source code
On December 17, ashu, co-founder of the crypto portfolio management project Mest, disclosed that the NFT analysis platform NFTGo has acquired the Mest product, but the specific acquisition amount has not been disclosed. NFTGo will develop new products based on the related source code. ashu stated that Mest stopped development a year ago due to market conditions and low return on investment.
09/ Galaxy Research: The NFT market is showing signs of recovery, with approximately 90% of transactions occurring on the Blur and OpenSea platforms
On December 18, according to CoinDesk, a report from Galaxy Research indicates that the NFT market is showing signs of recovery. For most of this year, NFT trading volume has been declining, but with the upcoming U.S. elections and the subsequent rebound in the cryptocurrency market, trading volume began to reverse in November. For the first time since May, weekly NFT trading volume exceeded $100 million in early November, reaching $172 million on December 2.
10/Data: Pudgy Penguins' total sales have exceeded $500 million
On December 18, according to monitoring data from CryptoSlam, the total sales of Pudgy Penguins have exceeded $500 million, reaching $517,848,546; the current on-chain sales transaction volume is 62,102, with a total of 5,004 NFT holders.
11/ The founder of Doodles seemingly hinted at a token launch, with the floor price rising 63.4% in 24 hours
On December 20, the founder of the NFT series Doodles, burnt toast, tweeted, "take ownership, keep evolving new ideas, shape communities, open minds, inspire new growth." Users later discovered that the first letters of each word spelled out "token is coming," possibly hinting at a token launch.
12/ The official NFT "Gemesis" on OpenSea has seen its floor price rise to 0.076 ETH, with a 1-hour increase of 56%
On December 20, according to OpenSea data, since the official NFT "Gemesis" was launched on the OpenSea Foundation's official Twitter, its floor price has risen to 0.076 ETH, with a 56% increase in the past 16 hours. In addition, the NFT's sales volume reached 698 transactions in the past hour, with trading volume hitting 48.62 ETH.
NFT on-chain data
01\ NFT Multi-Chain Data Overview
As of December 23, 2024, NFTScan currently supports 25 mainstream blockchain networks including Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNBChain, Polygon, Solana, Mint, Avalanche, Arbitrum, Optimism, zkSync, Sei, Starknet, Aptos, Mantle, Linea, Base, TON, Blast, Gravity, Scroll, Viction, Fantom, Moonbeam, PlatON, Cronos, generating:
NFT Contract Count: 5,298,942
NFT Asset Count: 2,431,375,856
NFT On-Chain Record Count: 8,084,487,300
Total Market Capitalization of NFT Assets: $30,629,160,483
Total Historical Trading Volume of NFTs: $108,159,047,439
02\NFT Trading Market Trends
This week: Blur dominates the market, with total trading volume reaching a peak of $36.44 million at 00:00 on December 17. NFTScan recorded 233 trading markets with a total trading volume of $229.3M over the past 7 days. This week, Blur ranked first in trading volume, with a relatively stable distribution of market trading volume. The top six trading markets and their market share distribution are:
Blur: $136,848,306 (59.67%)
OpenSea: $52,131,961 (22.73%)
Tensor: $9,329,430 (4.07%)
Element: $7,925,878 (3.46%)
CryptoPunks: $7,118,911 (3.10%)
MagicEden: $6,052,118 (2.64%)
03\Head NFT Blue Chip Trends
The current total market capitalization of 19 blue chip contracts is 1,204,763 ETH, accounting for 25.77% of the total NFT market capitalization.
This week: The total trading volume of blue chip NFTs is 52.45k ETH, with the market's total trading volume at 92.43k ETH, peaking at around 12.5k ETH as of 00:00 on December 17.
04\TOP 10 Wallet
NFTScan analyzed the wallet addresses of the top 1000 NFT holdings by value, and the current top 10 by holding value are shown in the picture below:
Top 1 Wallet:
0xab14624691d0d1b62f9797368104ef1f8c20df83
This wallet address holds 4,815 NFTs (including 3 NFT Collections), currently holding assets worth 64,785 ETH ($213,304,612.5), with 7,459 interactions.
05\NFT Project Ranking List
The top 10 hottest and highest trading volume NFT projects on the Ethereum network are shown in the picture below:
This week, Pudgy Penguins ranked first, with its floor price stabilizing around 18.2 ETH last week and a 7-day trading volume of 23,553 ETH; Azuki ranked second with a trading volume of 9,602 ETH, currently with a floor price of 11.338 ETH; Lil Pudgys also ranked second with a trading volume of 8,542 ETH, currently with a floor price of 1.88 ETH; most blue chip NFTs are showing an upward trend in overall market trading volume and floor prices.
06\Hot NFT Dispatch
This week's popular NFT is the Pudgy Penguins series:
On December 17, NFT project Pudgy Penguins CEO Luca Netz announced that the PENGU token would be available for claiming at 21:00 Beijing time on December 17. Holders of Pudgy Penguins, Lil Pudgys, Rogs, and SBTs can participate, with a claiming period of 88 days. Tokens not claimed by the deadline will be permanently locked and destroyed.
Data shows that the current floor price has stabilized at 18.2 ETH, with a maximum transaction price of 420 ETH. The total trading volume on Ethereum has exceeded 482.6k ETH, with the past 7 days trading distribution mainly being Blur: 23.06K (85.90%); OpenSea: 3.76K (13.99%); X2Y2: 30.75 (0.11%) units ETH, with 7d transaction counts reaching 1.17k.
