Arbitrum vs Stellar

Arbitrum vs Stellar Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Arbitrum TPS is 78.61% lower than Stellar TPS

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24.5 tx/s
Stellar logo
114.6 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Arbitrum max TPS is 7.29X higher than Stellar max TPS

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1,358 tx/s
Stellar logo
186.4 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 20X higher than Stellar max theoretical TPS

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40,000 tx/s
Stellar logo
2,032 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Arbitrum transaction volume is 78.61% lower than Stellar transaction volume

Arbitrum logo
88.2K txns
Stellar logo
412K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Arbitrum block time is 95.59% shorter than Stellar block time

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0.25s
Stellar logo
5.68s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Arbitrum finality is 100% longer than Stellar finality

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13m 48s
Stellar logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

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

Arbitrum logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Stellar logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Arbitrum has 92.41% fewer total transactions than Stellar

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1.56B txns
Stellar logo
20.6B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Arbitrum was launched 6 years after Stellar

Arbitrum logo
Aug 31, 2021
Stellar logo
Sep 30, 2015

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Stellar Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient is 66.66% lower than Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient

Arbitrum logo
1
Stellar logo
3

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Arbitrum has 98.79% fewer validators than Stellar

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1
Stellar logo
83

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Arbitrum and Stellar have no data

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—
Stellar logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic), while Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol

Arbitrum logo
Rollup (Optimistic)
Stellar logo
Stellar Consensus Protocol

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Arbitrum and Stellar governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Stellar logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Stellar Developer Activity New

Developers

Arbitrum has 3.49X more developers than Stellar

Arbitrum logo
2,317
Stellar logo
663

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Arbitrum has 1.09X more repos than Stellar

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126
Stellar logo
116

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Arbitrum has 4.09X more commits than Stellar

Arbitrum logo
185,172
Stellar logo
45,304

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Arbitrum has 2.76% fewer stars than Stellar

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10,335
Stellar logo
10,629

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Arbitrum has 29.75% fewer watchers than Stellar

Arbitrum logo
1,714
Stellar logo
2,440

Data from Chainspect

Arbitrum vs Stellar 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 Stellar

Stellar empowers builders to unlock human and economic potential. It combines a powerful, decentralized blockchain network with a global ecosystem of innovators to create opportunities as borderless as ideas. It offers the tools to make a difference in the real world through new digital asset products and services that enhance access to the global financial system.

Blockchains Socials

Arbitrum Socials

Stellar Socials