Despite the ongoing bear market, the number of smart contracts on the Cardano network has grown 300% year-to-date. According to Cardano Blockchain Insights, 947 Plutus smart contracts were deployed on the ADA network at the beginning of the year. However, this figure has now surpassed 3,790. In August, the number of Smart Contracts Deployed on Cardano surpassed 3,000 for the first time