# Blur, Once the Largest Ethereum NFT Marketplace, Will Close Its Website on November 12 After a 99% Fall in Volume

Monthly trading fell from about $1.43 billion in 2023 to under $7 million, new Blend loans will stop, and the BLUR token fell 29% within ten days of its sister network Blast announcing its own shutdown.

- Published: 2026-10-13T05:42:08.752Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-10-13/blur-once-the-largest-ethereum-nft-marketplace-will-close-it
- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: crypto
- Sources: [CoinDesk](https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/10/13/once-largest-ethereum-nft-marketplace-blur-is-shutting-down-after-volumes-collapse-99), [crypto.news](https://crypto.news/blur-price-crashes-as-nft-marketplace-plans-shutdown/)

Blur, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace that overtook OpenSea in Ethereum trading volume in 2023, will close its website on November 12. Monthly trading on the platform fell from about $1.43 billion at its 2023 peak to under $7 milli…

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