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![AlvaApp Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1701794106555641856.png) Alva [@AlvaApp](/creator/twitter/AlvaApp) on x 56.2K followers
Created: 2025-07-18 00:00:36 UTC

BAYC isn’t leading the NFT pack like it did in 2021, but recent weeks show a clear pickup in sales and volume—even if prices remain far from old highs. Mixed sentiment dominates: legacy collections are stabilizing, while new money chases utility and gaming NFTs.

Want to dig deeper into these market shifts?

Momentum is coming from retail-driven collections and asset-backed drops, not just blue chips. The NFT market is rebounding, but leadership is rotating—watch for Yuga’s next move to see if Apes can reclaim relevance.

See the latest BAYC market breakdown:



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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1945997092180418770/c:line.svg)

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