Global interest in non-fungible tokens (NFTs) increased by 426% in just one month

Global interest in non-fungible tokens increased by 426% in August 2021, according to the Blockchain Centre’s analysis of Google Trends data.

As of August 1, 2021, the number of Google searches for the keyword “how to buy NFT” was 19, but by August 29, 2021, it rose to 100. The numbers reflect search interest relative to the chart’s highest point based on a specific location and time period. Search interest is measured in points, with 100 being the highest and 0 being the lowest.

Indeed, in 2021 we have experienced unprecedented growth in the NFT market. Before 2021, only a small number of investors believed that NFTs could provide large returns for investors. Nevertheless, the market’s direction changed dramatically at the beginning of the year, and it doesn’t appear to be slowing down any time soon.

By way of illustration, how to purchase NFT queries on Google have reached 100, which indicates this is the greatest volume of searches in 2021 YTD for “how to buy NFT.”

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