According to Santiment data released on November 13, the analytics platform ranked privacy projects by their GitHub development activity over the past 30 days. Dash ranked first, followed by Chainlink in second place and HOPR in third. The top ten also included Zama, NYM, Zcash, Monero, Dusk, Aztec, and Anyone. Santiment marked Dash and HOPR as having moved up from the previous update, while Chainlink declined slightly.
The ranking tracked commits and pull requests on GitHub to measure genuine engineering output. Santiment noted the methodology tracks only public GitHub activity and does not reflect private repositories or work done outside the platform.