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The Top 10 Privacy Altcoins Most Focused on by Crypto Developers Revealed! There’s a Clear Gap at the Top

source-logo  en.bitcoinsistemi.com 20 February 2026 05:50, UTC
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Cryptocurrency analytics company Santiment has revealed the altcoins showing the highest development activity among privacy-themed cryptocurrency projects, based on GitHub data from the past 30 days.

According to data shared by Santiment, Chainlink ($LINK) leads among privacy-focused projects, while Dash ($DASH) and Nym (NYM) are in the top three.

Based on their development scores over the last 30 days, the top 10 privacy-themed altcoins and their developer scores are ranked as follows:

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  1. Chainlink ($LINK) – 255.67
  2. Dash ($DASH) – 55
  3. Nym (NYM) – 41.6
  4. HOPR (HOPR) – 24.2
  5. Zcash (ZEC) – 19.43
  6. Dusk (DUSK) – 18.73
  7. Firo (FIRO) – 6.7
  8. Decred (DCR) – 6.17
  9. Beldex (BDX) – 3.4
  10. Monero (XMR) – 3.2

According to Santiment data, Chainlink stands out as the project with the highest developer activity by a wide margin, while Dash and Nym also stand out with their strong technical development performance. Zcash and Dusk, on the other hand, showed an upward trend in the rankings.

Dash recently announced that it will integrate some of Zcash’s key privacy features into its system.

*This is not investment advice.

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