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Arbitrum vs Cardano Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Arbitrum TPS is 71X higher than Cardano TPS

14.65 tx/s

0.21 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Arbitrum max TPS is 175X higher than Cardano max TPS

2,036 tx/s

11.62 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 338X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

6,095 tx/s

18.02 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Arbitrum transaction volume is 72X higher than Cardano transaction volume

52.7K txns

737 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Arbitrum block time is 98.71% shorter than Cardano block time

251ms

19.56s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Arbitrum finality is 6.9X longer than Cardano finality

13m 48s

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Type

Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain

Layer 2 blockchain

Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Arbitrum has 19X more total transactions than Cardano

2.28B txns

122M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Arbitrum was launched 4 years after Cardano

Aug 31, 2021

Sep 27, 2017

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Arbitrum vs Cardano Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient is 93.33% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Arbitrum has 99.95% fewer validators than Cardano

2,087

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Arbitrum has no data, while Cardano stake is $3.76B

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$3.76B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic), while Cardano is PoS

Rollup (Optimistic)

Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Arbitrum and Cardano governance are both on-chain

On-chain

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Arbitrum vs Cardano Developer Activity

Developers

Arbitrum has 34.64% fewer developers than Cardano

2,460

3,764

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Arbitrum has 33.87% fewer commits than Cardano

199,980

302,406

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Arbitrum has 41.59% fewer repos than Cardano

132

226

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Arbitrum has 14.14% fewer stars than Cardano

10,783

12,560

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Arbitrum has 33.85% fewer watchers than Cardano

1,491

2,254

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Cardano Financials New

Chain Revenue

Arbitrum chain revenue is 7.78X higher than Cardano chain revenue

$11.76K

$1.512K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Arbitrum average transaction fee is 85.96% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

$0.00845

$0.06021

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Arbitrum market cap is 90.62% lower than Cardano market cap

$600.7M

$6.411B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Arbitrum FDV is 88.51% lower than Cardano FDV

$908.3M

$7.906B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Arbitrum Market Cap to FDV ratio is 18.42% lower than Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio

66.14%

81.08%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Arbitrum price is 48.3% lower than Cardano price

$0.09083

$0.1757

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Cardano Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Arbitrum

Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.

About Cardano

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.

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Arbitrum vs Cardano Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Max Theoretical TPS

Transaction Volume (1H)

Block Time (1H)

Finality

Type

Total Transactions (All time)

Launch Date

Arbitrum vs Cardano Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Validators

Stake

Consensus Mechanism

Governance

Arbitrum vs Cardano Developer Activity

Developers

Commits

Repos

Stars

Watchers

Arbitrum vs Cardano Financials New

Chain Revenue

Average Transaction Fee

Market Cap

FDV

Market Cap / FDV

Price

Arbitrum vs Cardano Real-time TPS Chart

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About Arbitrum

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