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NFT Market in 2024: Challenges and Developments

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

3 months ago


The year 2024 was challenging for the NFT market, yet certain sectors showed resilience. This article examines key events and initiatives that reveal the market's potential.

A Challenging Year for the NFT Market

According to DappRadar’s 2024 report, the NFT market witnessed its worst performance since 2020. Trading volumes decreased by 19% compared to 2023, reaching $13.7 billion, and the number of sales dropped by 18%. Despite a promising start, the market struggled with volatility and increased token prices affecting overall NFT costs. However, collections like Pudgy Penguins saw growth due to real-world utility, including launching plush toys and sports partnerships.

NFT Tickets for MahaKumbh Festival

Indian Railways introduced NFT tickets for the MahaKumbh Mela, a major Hindu festival. The initiative was launched in collaboration with Chaincode Consulting and uses the Polygon blockchain. The aim is to attract global participants by offering unique engagement through NFTs.

The integration of blockchain technology complements the spiritual and traditional aspects of the MahaKumbh, providing a new level of engagement through NFTs.Alok Gupta

NFT Tourist Cards on Jeju Island

Jeju Island in South Korea plans to launch NFT-based tourist cards to attract a younger audience. These cards will offer travel subsidies and discounts on popular attractions and are set to launch in the second half of 2025. This initiative is part of South Korea's broader embrace of cryptocurrency and aims to increase tourist flow to the island.

Despite the challenges faced by the NFT market, new initiatives such as NFT tickets and tourist cards demonstrate the potential to revitalize and expand their applications.

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