Compare Avalanche vs BNB Chain
Avalanche vs BNB Chain Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Avalanche TPS is 90.78% lower than BNB Chain TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Avalanche max TPS is 95.17% lower than BNB Chain max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Avalanche max theoretical TPS is 46.42% lower than BNB Chain max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Avalanche transaction volume is 90.78% lower than BNB Chain transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Avalanche block time is 2.46X longer than BNB Chain block time
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Finality
Avalanche finality is the same as BNB Chain finality
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Type
Avalanche and BNB Chain are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions
Avalanche has 91.92% fewer total transactions than BNB Chain
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Launch Date
Avalanche was launched 20 days after BNB Chain
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Avalanche vs BNB Chain Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient is 3.86X higher than BNB Chain Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
Avalanche has 20X more validators than BNB Chain
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Stake
Avalanche stake is 85.57% lower than BNB Chain stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Avalanche is PoS, while BNB Chain is Proof of Staked Authority
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Governance
Avalanche and BNB Chain governance are both on-chain
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Avalanche vs BNB Chain Developer Activity New
Developers
Avalanche has 80.03% fewer developers than BNB Chain
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Repos
Avalanche has 24.3% fewer repos than BNB Chain
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Commits
Avalanche has 62.93% fewer commits than BNB Chain
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Stars
Avalanche has 51.12% fewer stars than BNB Chain
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Watchers
Avalanche has 28.64% fewer watchers than BNB Chain
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Avalanche vs BNB Chain Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Avalanche
Avalanche emerges as a rapid, scalable blockchain platform facilitating the seamless creation and deployment of dApps. Distinguished by its unique consensus mechanism, it's particularly good for DeFi applications, allowing high throughput and nearly instant finality. Its architecture allows for a network of interconnected blockchains, each safeguarded by dynamic subsets of validators, ensuring scalability while maintaining speed, reliability, and security.
About BNB Chain
The BNB Chain, formerly known as Binance Smart Chain (BSC), is a blockchain platform introduced by the cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Its native token, BNB, serves various roles within the ecosystem. BNB acts as the network's transaction fuel, similar to gas on Ethereum, and grants users governance rights to participate in on-chain decision-making. In September 2020, Binance introduced the BNB Smart Chain alongside the BNB Beacon Chain, extending BNB's functionality. The BNB Smart Chain supports smart contracts and staking, offering an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible infrastructure. This dual-chain design aims to provide a high-performance, cost-effective environment for the blockchain community, ensuring compatibility with existing Ethereum tools and dApps while improving scalability and user experience.