According to @santimentfeed, the top 10 Ethereum-associated projects by recent development activity are MetaMask mUSD (up), Starknet STRK (up), Chainlink LINK (down), Safecoin SAFE (up), Decentraland MANA (down), Ethereum ETH (down), Status SNT (down), XDC Network XDC (up), Cartesi CTSI (up), and Worldcoin WLD (up), source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X, Jan 5, 2026. The up or down tags indicate each project’s ranking change versus last month based on Santiment’s filtered notable GitHub activity across project repositories, source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X, Jan 5, 2026. Santiment states its methodology filters for meaningful commits to better reflect true developer engagement and that these development activity trends are useful for crypto trading, source: Santiment methodology article referenced by @santimentfeed. Traders can build an ETH-ecosystem watchlist around rising development activity names mUSD, STRK, XDC, CTSI, and WLD, while monitoring relative slowdowns in LINK, MANA, ETH, and SNT for changes in builder cadence, source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X and Santiment methodology article. Santiment also offers a bookmarkable ETH-based project watchlist for ongoing monitoring to track these development activity trends in real time, source: Santiment (@santimentfeed) on X, Jan 5, 2026.