Real-time TPS
Aeternity TPS is 86.67% less than Cardano TPS
0.08 tx/s
0.63 tx/s
Max Recorded TPS
Aeternity max TPS is 20.04% less than Cardano max TPS
9.29 tx/s
11.62 tx/s
Max Theoretical TPS
Aeternity max theoretical TPS is 6.67X more than Cardano max theoretical TPS
120 tx/s
18.02 tx/s
Block Time
Aeternity block time is 8.78X more than Cardano block time
2m 54s
19.87s
Finality
Aeternity finality is 30X more than Cardano finality
1h
2m
Type
Aeternity and Cardano are both layer 1 blockchains
Layer 1 blockchain
Layer 1 blockchain
Governance
The governance types of Aeternity and Cardano are both on-chain
On-chain
On-chain
Launch Date
Aeternity was launched 1 year after Cardano
Nov 28, 2018
Sep 27, 2017
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About Blockchains
About Blockchains
Engineered to scale and last, æternity is an easily accessible blockchain platform for the global public. With numerous innovative functionalities and performance far ahead of earlier blockchains, æternity allows its users and community to seamlessly venture into the new era of society, economy, and digital interactions.
About Blockchains
Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.