Biggest NFT drops and sales in 2021

Biggest NFT drops and sales in 2021

Discover Cointelegraph's top picks for nonfungible token projects with the largest trading volume and communities. Nonfungible token, or NFT, became such a tech buzzword in 2021 that even Collins Dictionary declared the abbreviation its word of the year and Google searches for NFTs spiked to record levels.Behind the term is a market that approaches $17 billion, according to Cointelegraph Research. And the NFT marketplace OpenSea is responsible for processing most of these transactions, with a trading volume that recently surpassed $10 billion.NFTs’ potential reaches far beyond art to....


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