Compare Arbitrum vs Cronos

Arbitrum vs Cronos Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Arbitrum TPS is 23X higher than Cronos TPS

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58.73 tx/s
Cronos logo
2.59 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Arbitrum max TPS is 9.59X higher than Cronos max TPS

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1,358 tx/s
Cronos logo
141.7 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 7.42X higher than Cronos max theoretical TPS

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40,000 tx/s
Cronos logo
5,390 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Arbitrum transaction volume is 23X higher than Cronos transaction volume

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211K txns
Cronos logo
9.34K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Arbitrum block time is 60.71% shorter than Cronos block time

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0.25s
Cronos logo
0.63s

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Finality

Arbitrum finality is 100% longer than Cronos finality

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13m 48s
Cronos logo
0s

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Type

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

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Layer 2 blockchain
Cronos logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Arbitrum has 17X more total transactions than Cronos

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1.57B txns
Cronos logo
90.4M txns

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Launch Date

Arbitrum was launched 2 months before Cronos

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Aug 31, 2021
Cronos logo
Nov 8, 2021

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Arbitrum vs Cronos Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Cronos Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Cronos logo
4

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Validators

Arbitrum has 99% fewer validators than Cronos

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1
Cronos logo
100

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Stake

Arbitrum has no data, while Cronos stake is $2.349B

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—
Cronos logo
$2.349B

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Consensus Mechanism

Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic), while Cronos is PoS

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Rollup (Optimistic)
Cronos logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Arbitrum and Cronos governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Cronos logo
On-chain

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Arbitrum vs Cronos Developer Activity New

Developers

Arbitrum has 7.68X more developers than Cronos

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2,318
Cronos logo
302

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Repos

Arbitrum has 4.85X more repos than Cronos

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126
Cronos logo
26

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Commits

Arbitrum has 12X more commits than Cronos

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185,190
Cronos logo
15,621

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Stars

Arbitrum has 9.14X more stars than Cronos

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10,345
Cronos logo
1,132

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Watchers

Arbitrum has 9.71X more watchers than Cronos

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1,622
Cronos logo
167

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Cronos 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 Cronos

Cronos emerges as an interoperable blockchain, streamlining the migration of applications and crypto assets from various chains while prioritizing low transaction costs, rapid throughput, and fast finalization times. It operates as an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible chain, augmented with support for Inter-Blockchain Communications (IBC) networks based on the Cosmos SDK. This integration empowers developers to create and launch dApps atop the EVM infrastructure.

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