BNB Chain contract deployments nearly triple to 12.3M in Q3

BNB Chain has reported 12.3 million smart contract deployments in the third quarter of 2026, nearly tripling from 4.5 million in Q2 as the network expanded its AI agent tools and recorded higher transaction activity despite fewer daily active users. BNB Chain recorded 12.3 million Q3 contract deployments, up approximately 173% from the previous quarter. Unique daily deployers grew 13%, while average daily active addresses declined 14% to 2.10 million. BNB Agent Studio shipped four versions, adding payments, earnings, wallet security and deployment tools. BNB Smart Chain accounted for approximately 61% of tracked ERC-8004 AI agent registrations.

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