- Solana loses out its main NFT collections to Polygon and Ethereum
- Solana’s present state when it comes to value and income stays bleak
Regardless of the FUD that surrounded Solana [SOL] over the previous 12 months, the curiosity in its NFTs remained sturdy. Nonetheless, this curiosity in Solana NFTs may begin to decline as main NFT collections, DeGodsNFT and y00tsNFTs plan emigrate to different blockchains.
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Parting methods however how?
DeGods made an announcement on 26 December that the NFT assortment will bridge to Ethereum in Q1 of 2023. Nonetheless, the y00ts NFT assortment, which is a part of the identical cohort, could be moving to Polygon. The rationale for the transfer to those completely different blockchains has not been formally disclosed.
Nonetheless, it might be speculated that the transfer to completely different cryptocurrencies would assist diversify the tasks. Moreover, it will assist shield these tasks from single factors of failure when it comes to floor price.
As these tasks had been the largest NFT collections on the Solana community, it might trigger issues for Solana’s NFT development. From the info gathered by Dune Analytics, it was noticed after peaking on the finish of November, the variety of Solana NFT transactions had decreased.
After the DeGods and y00ts NFT collections migrate, the variety of transactions might find yourself reducing even additional.
Supply: Dune Analytics
Nonetheless, different blockchains like Polygon, will be capable to revenue from this migration and outcompete Solana on this sector. Polygon was already noticed to be making progress on this sector with a number of collaborations with Reddit and Instagram.
If Polygon manages to capitalize on the y00ts NFT hype as effectively, Polygon might change into a contender for the highest spot when it comes to NFTs. Though this migration growth might sound like excellent news for Polygon, Solana and SOL holders could also be negatively affected by this growth in the long run.
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Since 14 December, SOL’s costs have fallen by 23.14%. On the time of writing, SOL was buying and selling between the $11.78 and $11.21 ranges. It was 33.89, indicating that the momentum was with sellers.
The Chaikin Cash Circulate (CMF) was at 0.08 and was additionally noticed to be declining throughout this era.
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Together with SOL holders, the general Solana community was feeling the repercussions of the NFT transfer as effectively.
In keeping with token terminal, the charges collected by Solana had already been declining. If the curiosity in Solana NFTs declined the quantity of income collected by Solana can even lower.
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It stays to be seen whether or not Solana will be capable to bounce again from this example.
