Ethereum continues to maintain its leadership position in the blockchain industry despite recent declines in developer activity.
Developer Activity on Major Platforms
Developer interactions on Ethereum surpass other blockchain platforms with 168.3K activities, despite a 6.08% decline. BNB Chain showed a 3.29% decline with 76.4K interactions. Polygon declined by 5.93% to 74K interactions but saw a 1.16% increase in new developer numbers.
Layer 2 Solutions and Alternative Blockchains
Layer 2 solutions like Arbitrum and Optimism have shown substantial activity increases. Arbitrum declined in interactions by 4.59% to reach 62.6K, while Optimism saw a 12.99% decline, with 57.3K interactions.
Growth and Declines Among Emerging Blockchains
Harmony is the only platform showing a rise in activity at 4.08%, reaching 45.8K interactions. Solana also gained attention with 43.1K interactions despite a 3.53% decrease. Cosmos experienced an 11.13% decline but attracted 440 new developers, amounting to a 2.8% increase in its developer base.
Ethereum continues to hold its lead in blockchain development, attracting new developers while other platforms also show significant growth.