According to Deep Trend TechFlow news, the number of researchers on the Ethereum network has shown significant growth in the past five years. Data shows that it has grown from about 25 people in the first quarter of 2019 to a peak of 550 people in the first quarter of 2024, an increase of 2,100%.

Although the number of researchers dropped slightly to about 450 in the second quarter of 2024, the overall growth trend remains clear.

According to developer report data, as of July 1, 2024, Ethereum has the most monthly active developers in the blockchain field, with a total of 2,788 full-time developers and a total number of developers exceeding 8,865.

Close behind is the Base blockchain, which has 889 full-time developers and a total of 3,991 developers.