This article is an overview of the evolution of the Cairo language since its genesis and the ecosystem being built around it. Then we will go through a set of relevant metrics and indicators to qualify its adoption.ContextSince the rise of decentralized Finance in mid 2020, it became clear that the main challenge of blockchain technology was scalability. Ethereum, where DeFi was first established, had already proved to be decentralized and secure at that time, but the transactions got increas...

This article is an overview of the evolution of the Cairo language since its genesis and the ecosystem being built around it. Then we will go through a set of relevant metrics and indicators to qualify its adoption.ContextSince the rise of decentralized Finance in mid 2020, it became clear that the main challenge of blockchain technology was scalability. Ethereum, where DeFi was first established, had already proved to be decentralized and secure at that time, but the transactions got increas...