2,000 Cardano (ADA) Projects: Major Milestone Hit

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Hold onto your wallets! Cardano just hit 2,000 projects! 🎉💰

Well, well, well! Look who’s strutting their stuff! Cardano (ADA), the granddaddy of proof-of-stake blockchains, just hit a milestone that would make even a tortoise do a double take! Over 2,000 cryptocurrency projects are now building their fancy services on Cardano (ADA), according to the latest Input Output’s Cardano Development Report. Talk about a blockchain party! 🎊

Cardano (ADA) app count exceeds 2,000 as crypto rebounds

Cardano (ADA), the wise old sage of the PoS world, is throwing a massive bash for dApp onboarding! Right now, we’ve got 2,004 active cryptocurrency products strutting their stuff on Cardano’s (ADA) smart contracts. This juicy tidbit was shared by Input Output, the big cheese overseeing Cardano (ADA) solutions’ development. Who knew blockchain could be so popular? 😜

Another week, another Cardano development update, now live on Essential Cardano.

Check this week’s highlights and get the latest on core technology, wallets and services, smart contracts, and scaling and governance developments.

— Input Output (@InputOutputHK) June 13, 2025

These projects are cranking out over 138,000 Plutus scripts, which are basically Cardano-specific DeFi programs. And guess what? They’ve got a whopping 0.22% growth rate in the last week! I mean, who wouldn’t want to be part of that action? 📈

But wait, there’s more! The Cardano (ADA) validation ecosystem is booming like a popcorn machine at a movie theater: 1,352 DReps (validators) are now onboarded, with 967 of them actually doing something right now. That’s a 0.44% increase in just a week! These validators are backed by a staggering 1.3 million delegating ADA wallets. Talk about a loyal fanbase! 🥳

Cardano (ADA) developers are cooking up some major updates to their software architecture design. A new tracing system for Cardano’s (ADA) node is on the way, and the next Plutus upgrade is also in the works. It’s like a never-ending sequel to a blockbuster! 🎬

Developer activity on Cardano (ADA) is skyrocketing! A whopping 278 GitHub commits were added in just seven days, which is 33% more than the previous period. It’s like they’re on a caffeine high! ☕️

10+ million native tokens issued on Cardano (ADA)

Cardano (ADA) is known for its unique native token structure, where every Cardano’s (ADA) token is like a mini-me of ADA, the key governance cryptocurrency. It’s like a family reunion, but with tokens! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Over 10.8 million tokens are now live on Cardano (ADA), setting a record-breaking value for all Layer-1 blockchains. And guess what? Cardano (ADA) accounts have hit 110 million on-chain transactions! That’s a lot of digital foot traffic! 🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️

Also, Input Output announced the progress of Cardano’s education initiative and Project Catalyst, a community-driven dApp incubator. Because who doesn’t love a good education? 🎓

As for Cardano’s (ADA) price, it’s sitting at a cozy $0.63, with a slight 4.63% dip in the last week. But don’t worry, Cardano’s (ADA) TVL is targeting a cool $300 million, according to DefiLlama. It’s like watching a rollercoaster ride—hold on tight! 🎢

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2025-06-14 13:07