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Arbitrum vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Arbitrum TPS is 37.15% lower than Optimism TPS

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13.87 tx/s
Optimism logo
22.06 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Arbitrum max TPS is 6.88X higher than Optimism max TPS

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2,036 tx/s
Optimism logo
295.7 tx/s

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Theoretical TPS

Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 8.53X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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6,095 tx/s
Optimism logo
714.3 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Arbitrum transaction volume is 37.13% lower than Optimism transaction volume

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49.9K txns
Optimism logo
79.4K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Arbitrum block time is 87.48% shorter than Optimism block time

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250ms
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2s

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Finality Time

Arbitrum finality is 17.85% shorter than Optimism finality

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13m 48s
Optimism logo
16m 48s

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Type

Arbitrum and Optimism are both layer 2 blockchains

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Layer 2 blockchain
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Total Transactions (All time)

Arbitrum has 1.78X more total transactions than Optimism

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2.29B txns
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1.29B txns

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Launch Date

Arbitrum was launched 4 months before Optimism

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Aug 31, 2021
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Arbitrum vs Optimism Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Optimism logo
1

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Validators

Arbitrum and Optimism have the same amount of validators

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1
Optimism logo
1

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Stake

Arbitrum and Optimism have no data

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Consensus Mechanism

Arbitrum and Optimism are both Rollup (Optimistic)

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Rollup (Optimistic)
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Governance

Arbitrum and Optimism governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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Arbitrum vs Optimism Developer Activity

Developers

Arbitrum has 28.61% fewer developers than Optimism

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2,460
Optimism logo
3,446

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Commits

Arbitrum has 1.1X more commits than Optimism

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200,202
Optimism logo
182,123

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Repos

Arbitrum has 1.38X more repos than Optimism

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132
Optimism logo
96

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Stars

Arbitrum has 18.18% fewer stars than Optimism

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10,802
Optimism logo
13,203

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Watchers

Arbitrum has 1.72X more watchers than Optimism

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1,485
Optimism logo
864

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Arbitrum vs Optimism Financials

Revenue

Arbitrum chain revenue is 6.95X higher than Optimism chain revenue

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$8.099K
Optimism logo
$1.165K

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Average Transaction Fee

Arbitrum average transaction fee is 9.24X higher than Optimism average transaction fee

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$0.005644
Optimism logo
$0.0006109

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Market Cap

Arbitrum market cap is 2.76X higher than Optimism market cap

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$526.2M
Optimism logo
$190.7M

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FDV

Arbitrum FDV is 2.22X higher than Optimism FDV

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$795.5M
Optimism logo
$358.2M

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Market Cap / FDV

Arbitrum Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.24X higher than Optimism Market Cap to FDV ratio

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66.14%
Optimism logo
53.24%

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Price

Arbitrum price is 4.61% lower than Optimism price

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$0.07955
Optimism logo
$0.0834

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Arbitrum vs Optimism 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 Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

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