# Aptos vs Kusama

Side-by-side fundamentals for Aptos and Kusama tracked by Chainspect.

| Metric                       | Aptos                | Kusama                   |
| ---------------------------- | -------------------- | ------------------------ |
| Real-time TPS (1H)           | 99.38 tx/s           | 0 tx/s                   |
| Max TPS (100 blocks)         | 12.9K tx/s           | 401.7 tx/s               |
| Theoretical TPS              | 160K tx/s            | 100K tx/s                |
| Transaction Volume (1H)      | 358K txns            | 0 txns                   |
| Block Time (1H)              | 38ms                 | 6.16s                    |
| Finality Time                | Instant              | 30s                      |
| Total Transactions           | 5.53B txns           | 50.7M txns               |
| Launch Date                  | Oct 12, 2022         | Nov 28, 2019             |
| Nakamoto Coefficient         | 14                   | 1                        |
| Validators/Miners            | 83                   | 700                      |
| Stake/Hashrate               | $426M                | $0                       |
| Consensus Mechanism          | Proof of Stake (PoS) | Nominated Proof of Stake |
| Governance                   | On-chain             | On-chain                 |
| On-Chain Revenue (1D)        | $3.57K               | —                        |
| Average Transaction Fee (1D) | $0.000341            | —                        |
| Price                        | $0.5472              | $3.02                    |
| Market Cap                   | $486M                | $57.9M                   |
| FDV                          | $1.15B               | $57.9M                   |
| Market Cap / FDV             | 42.33%               | 100.00%                  |
| Developers                   | 1,219                | 9,130                    |
| Commits                      | 55,575               | 707,975                  |
| Repos                        | 142                  | 577                      |
| Stars                        | 9,905                | 35,651                   |

Source: https://chainspect.app/compare/aptos-vs-kusama