{"id":56038,"date":"2022-01-17T16:47:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T14:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=56038"},"modified":"2025-09-04T04:28:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T01:28:49","slug":"opensea-nft-marketplace-trading-volume-tops-3-5-billion-since-start-of-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/opensea-nft-marketplace-trading-volume-tops-3-5-billion-since-start-of-january\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenSea NFT Marketplace Trading Volume Tops $3.5 Billion Since Start of January"},"content":{"rendered":"

From January 1, the trading volume of the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea reached $3.52 billion, according to Dune Analytics<\/a>. The metric surpassed established<\/a> maximum set in August 2021.<\/p>\n

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Trading volume of OpenSea by month. Data: Dune Analytics.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The previous OpenSea record was $3.42 billion. In December, the figure reached $3.24 billion.<\/p>\n

As there are two weeks left in January, the trading volume for the month is likely to exceed the current level.<\/p>\n

According to Dune Analytics<\/a>, OpenSea also reached a record number of active users. For the partial January, the figure exceeded 365 thousand, and in December it stood at 362 thousand.<\/p>\n

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OpenSea active users by month. Data: Dune Analytics.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Earlier, the number of OpenSea users who had made at least one trade surpassed 1 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In January, OpenSea closed a Series C financing round for $300 million. The platform’s valuation reached $13.3 billion<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In early 2022, the NFT marketplace LooksRare<\/a> launched. The developers carried out a ‘vampire attack’, distributing the native LOOKS token among OpenSea users.<\/p>\n

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From January 1, the NFT marketplace OpenSea’s trading volume reached $3.52 billion. The figure surpassed the established maximum set in August 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1145,1213,1265],"class_list":["post-56038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-market-analysis","tag-nft","tag-opensea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"29","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56040,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56038\/revisions\/56040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}