- Wash trade volume on Blur related to 34% of the overall volume on the market till date
- Blur’s wash trading tripled last month after it airdropped its native token BLUR
The ghost of wash trading concerned haunt the Non-Fungible Token [NFT] market yet once again. For the 4th successive month in February 2023, the overall NFT wash trade volume throughout various markets increased, based on a report by CoinGecko. The overall volume in February leapt 126% to $580 million from the previous month’s volume of $250 million.
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Interestingly, Blur [BLUR], which just recently changed OpenSea as the dominant NFT market in sales volume, represented 27% of the overall wash trading throughout February. In contrast, OpenSea represented just 5% throughout the exact same period.
The report included that Blur’s wash trading tripled last month after it AirDropped its native token BLUR, which rewards users on trading activity on the platform.
Source: CoinGecko
Blur requires to be clearer!
Wash trading is a kind of market control that pumps up trade volume and worth when financiers, separately or in orderly groups, at the same time offer and purchase the exact same possessions.
Blur’s commitment program, like AirDrops, incentivizes trading activity on the platform. As an outcome, it is possible that some Blur users offered NFTs to themselves while utilizing numerous wallets to purchase BLUR and make points for AirDrops.
Extra information from Dune exposed that the wash trade volume on Blur related to 34% of the overall volume on the market till date.
Nevertheless, it ought to be kept in mind that even if the overall volume is changed for wash trading, Blur will still inhabit the lion’s share of the marketplace. While it stood at 74% for unadjusted volume, its share when wash trading deals were removed dropped to 69%.
Source: Dune Analytics
NFT wash trading represented 23.4% of the unadjusted trading volume since February 2023. It should be kept in mind that there was a significant enhancement from January 2022 when the share of wash trading was around 67%.
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BLUR token faces heat
At the time of composing, BLUR exchanged hands at $0.56, per CoinMarketCap, with a market cap of over $232 million. It lost over 55% of its worth in the last thirty days.
Due to issues surrounding wash trading, native token BLUR’s volume plunged 70% over the recently, information from Santiment exposed. The weighted belief, too, took a trip along the unfavorable course, recommending that financiers watched out for its potential customers.
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