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Bitcoin Leads NFT Market With $19 Million in Sales; Ethereum and Solana See Declines

Bitcoin dominated the non-fungible tokens (NFT) market on Wednesday, with sales reaching $19.08 million, a 5.79% increase from the previous day. The top-selling NFT collection, PUPS, contributed over $5.3 million to Bitcoin's sales this week. Ethereum, on the other hand, experienced a downturn with sales dropping by 13.20% to $9.39 million. Solana saw a 15.67% decline in sales, while Polygon had a significant surge of 128.40% in daily sales.

Bitcoin dominated the non-fungible tokens (NFT) market on Wednesday, with sales reaching $19.08 million, a 5.79% increase from the previous day. The top-selling NFT collection, PUPS, contributed over $5.3 million to Bitcoin's sales this week. Ethereum, on the other hand, experienced a downturn with sales dropping by 13.20% to $9.39 million. Solana saw a 15.67% decline in sales, while Polygon had a significant surge of 128.40% in daily sales.

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