Compare Arbitrum vs Etherlink

Arbitrum vs Etherlink Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Arbitrum TPS is 17X higher than Etherlink TPS

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38.42 tx/s
Etherlink logo
2.26 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Arbitrum max TPS is 49X higher than Etherlink max TPS

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1,358 tx/s
Etherlink logo
27.82 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 105X higher than Etherlink max theoretical TPS

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40,000 tx/s
Etherlink logo
381 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Arbitrum transaction volume is 17X higher than Etherlink transaction volume

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138K txns
Etherlink logo
8.13K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Arbitrum block time is 69.43% shorter than Etherlink block time

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0.25s
Etherlink logo
0.82s

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Finality

Arbitrum finality is 33X longer than Etherlink finality

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13m 48s
Etherlink logo
25s

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Type

Arbitrum and Etherlink are both layer 2 blockchains

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Layer 2 blockchain
Etherlink logo
Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Arbitrum has 41X more total transactions than Etherlink

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1.67B txns
Etherlink logo
41.2M txns

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Launch Date

Arbitrum was launched 3 years before Etherlink

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Aug 31, 2021
Etherlink logo
Feb 25, 2025

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Arbitrum vs Etherlink Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Etherlink Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Etherlink logo
1

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Validators

Arbitrum and Etherlink have the same amount of validators

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1
Etherlink logo
1

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Stake

Arbitrum and Etherlink have no data

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Etherlink logo

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Consensus Mechanism

Arbitrum and Etherlink are both Rollup (Optimistic)

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Rollup (Optimistic)
Etherlink logo
Rollup (Optimistic)

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Governance

Arbitrum and Etherlink governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Etherlink logo
On-chain

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Arbitrum vs Etherlink Developer Activity

Developers

Arbitrum has 13X more developers than Etherlink

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2,330
Etherlink logo
174

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Repos

Arbitrum has 7.11X more repos than Etherlink

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128
Etherlink logo
18

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Commits

Arbitrum has 44X more commits than Etherlink

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188,530
Etherlink logo
4,310

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Stars

Arbitrum has 435X more stars than Etherlink

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10,438
Etherlink logo
24

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Watchers

Arbitrum has 162X more watchers than Etherlink

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1,619
Etherlink logo
10

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Arbitrum vs Etherlink Financials New

Chain Revenue

Arbitrum chain revenue is 229X higher than Etherlink chain revenue

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$117.2K
Etherlink logo
$512.3

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Average Transaction Fee

Arbitrum average transaction fee is 16X higher than Etherlink average transaction fee

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$0.03527
Etherlink logo
$0.002181

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Price

Arbitrum price is $0.2494, while Etherlink has no data

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$0.2494
Etherlink logo

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Market Cap

Arbitrum market cap is $1.374B, while Etherlink has no data

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$1.374B
Etherlink logo

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Etherlink 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 Etherlink

Etherlink is an EVM-compatible, non-custodial Layer 2 blockchain powered by Tezos Smart Rollup technology. It enables seamless integration with existing Ethereum tools, including wallets and indexers, and facilitates asset transfers to and from other EVM-compatible chains. Built upon the secure foundation of Tezos layer 1, Etherlink delivers a fast, fair, and (nearly) free experience. This permissionless and censorship-resistant environment empowers developers to actively create and participate in the next generation of decentralized applications.

Explore the full ecosystem here: Tezos Ecosystem

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