{"id":389291,"date":"2022-01-04T09:05:59","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T06:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/opensea-nft-trading-volume-surges-as-bored-ape-mania-intensifies\/"},"modified":"2022-01-04T09:05:59","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T06:05:59","slug":"opensea-nft-trading-volume-surges-as-bored-ape-mania-intensifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/opensea-nft-trading-volume-surges-as-bored-ape-mania-intensifies\/","title":{"rendered":"# OpenSea NFT trading volume surges as Bored Ape mania intensifies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dccd91bad2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3dccd91bad2\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/opensea-nft-trading-volume-surges-as-bored-ape-mania-intensifies\/#Bored_Ape_mania\" >Bored Ape mania<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong># OpenSea NFT trading volume surges as Bored Ape mania intensifies <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDEvN2UzM2Y1ODYtNzU2Zi00MjgyLWE4YzItNjZmNTQ1N2RmMmFkLmpwZWc=.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>NFT trading volumes on OpenSea are surging in January amid a renewed speculative frenzy on Yuga Labs\u2019 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC). <\/p>\n<p>According to data <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dune.xyz\/rchen8\/opensea\">posted<\/a> by \u201crchen8\u201d on Dune Analytics, OpenSea has generated more than $700 million worth of trading volume since the start of 2022, with Jan. 3 being the biggest day of the year with a whopping $255.8 million worth of 24-hour volume.<\/p>\n<p>While popular onlookers as Wu Blockchain have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WuBlockchain\/status\/1477960919493660674\">asserted<\/a> that the volume on Jan. 3 was a record high for OpenSea, previous data posted by rchen8 on Dune Analytics shows that Aug. 29 saw the all-time high (ATH) of $322 million. <\/p>\n<p>In December, OpenSea\u2019s monthly volume topped $3.24 billion and fell just 5.3% short of the platform\u2019s ATH in August of $3.42 billion. With the NFT marketplace already conducting more than $700 million worth of trading volume within the first four days of January, the record highs may soon be broken if the momentum continues throughout this month. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bored_Ape_mania\"><\/span>Bored Ape mania<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A factor that may be contributing to OpenSea\u2019s surging volumes, is the recent mania surrounding the BAYC and MAYC NFTs along with a basket of other projects from Yuga Labs. <\/p>\n<p>Data from CryptoSlam <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslam.io\/\">shows<\/a> that the MAYC is currently the top-ranked NFT project in terms of seven-day volume on secondary markets at $93.2 million, with the BAYC NFTs following closely behind at second with $88.4 million. <\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs catch up to CryptoPunks, flips floor price<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Over the past 30 days, the MAYC and BAYC projects have generated $189.7 million and $182.6 million apiece, making them the third and fourth highest ranked NFT collections at the time of writing. <\/p>\n<p>In terms of 24-hour volume, MAYC has garnered $18.7 million worth of secondary volume, while the BAYC has generated $14 million. According to OpenSea, the current floor price for BAYC NFTs is a hefty 67 Ether (ETH) worth roughly $250,000, while the MAYC NFTs are currently going for 15.87 ETH, or $59,300. <\/p>\n<p>In January so far, several Pop-culture icons such as r<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er Eminem, musician Britney Spears, and co<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>n Dave Chappelle all reportedly snapping up BAYC NFTs for six-figure sums this month. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveChappelle?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DaveChappelle<\/a> just purchased <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BoredApeYC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BoredApeYC<\/a> #8343 for 99 ETH ($371,343.06) Welcome<\/p>\n<p>Wallet created today, and ENS held the domain davidchappelle.eth for him and allowed him to mint 2 it hours ago<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, his name on OpenSea is &#8220;FollowtheWhitePeople&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E7B3ynpqCy\">pic.twitter.com\/E7B3ynpqCy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 m0rgan.eth\u1d4d\u1d50 \u200d\u2640\ufe0f (@Helloimmorgan) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Helloimmorgan\/status\/1477490260795928583?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 2, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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