Over the past seven days, developer activity in the blockchain sector has seen a significant decline. In the list of top blockchains based on developer activity, Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Polygon are the leading players. According to Santiment data, other top names on the list include Optimism, Cosmos, Solana, Arbitrum, Polkadot, Cardano, and Gnosis. However, the decline in developer activity across prominent blockchains highlights the potential challenges they face to maintain liquidity and growth.
Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Polygon are the top blockchains based on weekly developer activity
Ethereum dominates among blockchains in terms of latest weekly developer activity. However, despite being ranked first, it saw a 19.48% drop in the number of developer activity events, reaching 7.4k. In addition, the number of developer activity contributors also decreased by 95.72% to 33.
Next, the BNB chain saw 2.9K developer activity events over the past seven days, showing a decline of 11.95%. Besides, the event had 16 shareholders, indicating a sharp decline of 95.91%. Likewise, the third summit blockchain In line with developer activity, Polygon saw a decline of 19.89%, as developer activity events reached the 2.4K mark. Additionally, after a 98.29% decline, 5 shareholders witnessed it during the week.
Next, Optimism’s 1.9K weekly developer activity highlights a 14.87% drop, while 8 contributors show a 96.72% drop during the week. Additionally, Cosmos’ 1.8K weekly developer activity events indicate a 13.37% decline, while 5 contributors represent a 97.44% decline. After that, Solana events of 1.8k and 5 contributors showed a decline of 18.87% and 97.98% during the week.
Gnosis Bottoms list with 1.6k weekly developer activity events
Moving on, Santiment’s list of this week’s top blockchains according to developer activity adds Arbitrum at number seven. It saw 1.8K events and 5 contributors, showing declines of 20.74% and 97.97%. In addition, Polkadot registered 1.7K events and 5 contributors, confirming declines of 22.08% and 97.61%. Accordingly, Cardano 1.6k events and 5 contributors showed a decrease of 8.18% and 97.42%. Finally, Gnosis is the 10th best blockchain when it comes to developer activity, with 1.6k events and 4 contributors expressing a decrease of 26.17% and 97.67%.
