The global non-fungible token market has cooled off in September, with non-fungible token sales volumes, prices, and active market participants steadily declining after peaking in August 2025. In September 2025, the NFT market recorded a trading sales volume of $449 million, down 25% from August. The global NFT market recorded a trading sales volume of $604 million, up 2.78% from July 2025.
NFT Sales Plunge 25% In September 2025
Data compiled by CryptoSlam.io, an on-chain crypto market data aggregator and a multi-chain non-fungible token collection explorer tracking non-fungible token collections from more than 20 blockchains, indicates that the non-fungible token market has plunged in trading sales volume again in September. In the past 30 days, the non-fungible token market has raised a trading sales volume of $449 million, down 25% from the past month.
Ethereum, the blockchain network renowned in the NFT market for hosting the majority of blue-chip non-fungible token collections, was the most traded blockchain network in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the Ethereum-based NFTs have raised a trading sales volume of over $179 million. During this period, the Ethereum NFT trading sales volume has plunged by 54% from the previous month.
Source: CryptoSlam
BNB Chain, a high-speed, low-cost, Ethereum-compatible blockchain developed by the Binance team, known for its thriving decentralized application ecosystem, including NFT marketplaces, was the second most traded blockchain network in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the BNB Chain-based NFT collections have raised a trading sales volume of $55 million. The BNB Chain NFT sales have plunged by 54% from the previous month.
Polygon, an Ethereum scaling solution blockchain network, offering faster transactions, lower fees, and increased scalability for NFT minting, trading, and gaming applications, was the third most-traded network in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the Polygon-based NFT collection has raised a trading sales volume of $38 million. During this period, the Polygon-based NFT trading sales volume has plunged 71% from the past month.
Bitcoin, the blockchain network renowned in the NFT market for powering the popular Runes, BRC-20, and Ordinal collections, was the fourth most-traded blockchain network in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the Bitcoin-based NFT series has recorded a trading sales volume of $38 million. During this time, the Bitcoin NFT trading sales volume has plunged by 35% from the past month.
Immutable, an Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution designed to enable gas-free, high-speed creation and trading of non-fungible tokens, while making it easier for developers and users to mint, buy, and sell NFTs, especially in the context of blockchain gaming, was the fifth most traded blockchain in September. In the past 30 days, the Immutable NFT collections have raised a trading sales volume of $32 million, up 9.96% from the past month.
Top Selling NFTs In September 2025
1. Courtyard NFT Collection
Courtyard, a non-fungible token collection featuring generative unique digital items living on the Polygon blockchain network, was the most-selling non-fungible token series in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the Courtyard NFT collection raised a trading sales volume of $32 million. During this time, the Courtyard NFT trading sales volume has fallen by 44% from the previous month.
Source: CryptoSlam
2.DMarket NFT Collection
DMarket, a non-fungible token collection that represents in-game virtual items of popular online games like Counter-Strike, Rust, and Dota 2, was the second most-selling NFT collection in the global NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the DMarket NFT collection has raised a sales volume of $30 million. During this period, the DMarket NFT trading sales volume surged by 51% from the past month.
3. CryptoPunks NFT Collection
CryptoPunks, a globally acknowledged non-fungible token collection featuring a limited edition of 10,000 pixilated NFTs previously created on the Ethereum blockchain by the digital asset firm Larva Labs but now managed by the Infinite Node Foundation, was the third top-selling NFT collection in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the CryptoPunks NFT collection has recorded a sales volume of $23 million. During this time, the Punks NFT sales volume has fallen by 53%.
4. DX Terminal NFT Collection
DX Terminal, a non-fungible token collection featuring a limited edition of 36,351 digital items hosted on the Base blockchain network, was the most-selling NFT collection in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the DX Terminal NFT collection has recorded a trading sales volume of $19 million. During this period, the DX Terminal NFT sales volume has increased by +1,800%.
5. GoG Heroes NFT Collection
Guild of Guardians (GoG) Heroes, a non-fungible token collection from the Guild of Guardians, an on-chain multiplayer, action, and mobile fantasy role-playing game that allows players to role-play as heroes and go through dungeons to gather redeemable resources, was the fifth most-selling NFT collection in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the GoG NFT series has raised a trading sales volume of $18 million. During this period, the GoG Heroes NFT sales volume surged by 15% from the previous month.
6. Moonbirds NFT Collection
Moonbirds, a non-fungible token collection featuring a limited edition of 10,000 pixilated NFTs previously created on the Ethereum blockchain network by the digital asset firm Proof Collective but now managed by the Orange Cap Games, was the sixth most-selling NFT collection in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, Moonbirds has raised a trading sales volume of $18 million. Moonbirds NFT trading sales volume has decreased by 5% since August 2025.
7. Vesting NFT Collection
Vesting, a non-fungible token collection created on the BNB blockchain networks, was the seventh most-selling non-fungible token collection in the global non-fungible token market in September. In the past 30 days, the Vesting NFT collection has recorded a trading sales volume of $17 million. The Vesting NFT collection was launched on the BNB Chain blockchain network earlier in September.
Source: CryptoSlam
8. DKT NFT Collection
DKT, a non-fungible token collection from the BNB Chain, a renowned network from the crypto exchange, Binance, known as a high-speed, low-cost blockchain that supports the creation and trading of non-fungible tokens, was the eighth most-selling NFT collection in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the DKT NFT collection has amassed a trading sales volume of $16 million.
9. Panini NFT Collection
Panini, a non-fungible token collection of unique digital trading cards and collectibles officially licensed by Panini for sports leagues like the NFL and NBA, offering ownership and trading via blockchain technology on Panini’s private NFT marketplace, was the ninth most traded NFT collection in the NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the Panini NFT collection raised a trading sales volume of $15 million, up +128% from the previous month.
10. Pudgy Penguins NFT Collection
Pudgy Penguins, a globally acknowledged non-fungible token collection from the digital asset firm Igloo featuring a limited supply of 8888 penguin birds hosted on the Ethereum blockchain, was the tenth most-selling NFT collection in the global NFT market in September. In the past 30 days, the Pudgy Penguins NFT collection has raised a trading sales volume of over $13 million. During this period, the Penguins’ NFT sales volume has plunged by 34% from the past month.
NFT Market Prediction For October 2025
Despite the global NFT market experiencing a short plunge in September, the market is predicted to rise in the coming months. Experts forecast the global NFT market to be valued at approximately $49 billion by the end of 2025. Others predict a broader crypto bull run, potentially propelling NFTs to new price highs, though this is highly dependent on overall market conditions. Factors fueling the next bull run will include increased utility, like in-game assets, digital fashion, and tokenized real-world assets.
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