<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">NFT sales dropped by 18.43% to $116.9 million, with Polygon surpassing Ethereum with $23.3 million in sales.Courtyard on Polygon led sales with $17.4 million, driven by a surge in sellers.Polygon recorded a 24.98% growth, while Ethereum experienced a 32.23% decline.Bitcoin decreased to $103,000, and Ethereum lost 4% in the past week, indicating a weak crypto market.Courtyard's dominance on Polygon contributed to the rise of real-world asset-backed NFTs.The broader crypto market saw challenges, with Ethereum wash trading volume decreasing by 81.19%.Solana moved to fifth place with $8.7 million in sales, a 42.74% increase, while Mythos Chain held sixth position with $14.1 million in sales.Buyer growth on Polygon and Solana suggests sustained market interest despite declining sales.Polygon's efficiency in terms of low transaction costs and scalability challenges Ethereum's traditional role in NFT trading.The data provided by CryptoSlam offers insights into blockchain sales trends.The rise of sellers and buyers on Polygon points to ongoing market engagement.The liquidity of real-world asset-backed NFTs like Courtyard and the efficiency of Polygon draw attention in the competitive NFT market.Ethereum's drawbacks, including high costs and slow transaction speeds, continue to pose challenges amidst market shifts.The market retraction in NFT sales indicates a shift towards more cost-effective blockchain networks.Polygon's status as an Ethereum layer-2 solution provides a fast and economical alternative for NFT traders.Despite declining sales, the trend towards Polygon and Solana showcases evolving preferences in the NFT market.