AI boom reshapes developer focus
Blockchain developer activity has fallen significantly since early 2025.
Commit activity dropped 75%, and the number of active developers declined 56% to roughly 4,600.
The drop spans multiple networks:
Ethereum −34%, Solana −40%, Base −52%, Aptos −60%, BNB Chain −85%.
Meanwhile, AI projects dominate GitHub, with 4.3 million repositories and more than 1 million developers joining generative AI projects every month.
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