Real-time TPS
Chainspect
Arbitrum TPS is 73X more than Cardano TPS
19.32 tx/s
0.26 tx/s
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Chainspect
Arbitrum max TPS is 95X more than Cardano max TPS
1,105 tx/s
11.62 tx/s
Max Theoretical TPS
Chainspect
Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 2,220X more than Cardano max theoretical TPS
40,000 tx/s
18.02 tx/s
New
Transaction Volume
Chainspect
Arbitrum transaction volume is 73X more than Cardano transaction volume
69,536 txns
948 txns
Block Time
Chainspect
Arbitrum block time is 98.79% less than Cardano block time
0.25s
20.69s
Finality
Chainspect
Arbitrum finality is 8X more than Cardano finality
16m
2m
Nakamoto Coefficient
Chainspect
Arbitrum and Cardano nakamoto coefficient are both coming soon
Soon
Soon
Active Addresses
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Arbitrum and Cardano active addresses are both coming soon
Soon
Soon
Governance
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Arbitrum and Cardano governance are both coming soon
On-chain
On-chain
Type
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Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain
Layer 2 blockchain
Layer 1 blockchain
Launch Date
Chainspect
Arbitrum was launched 4 years after Cardano
Aug 31, 2021
Sep 27, 2017
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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.