Avalanche vs Cardano

Real-time TPS

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Avalanche TPS is 8.64X more than Cardano TPS

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4.68 tx/s
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0.54 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Avalanche max TPS is 11X more than Cardano max TPS

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123 tx/s
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11.62 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Avalanche max theoretical TPS is 66X more than Cardano max theoretical TPS

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1,191 tx/s
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18.02 tx/s

Block Time

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Avalanche block time is 93.76% less than Cardano block time

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1.58s
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25.32s

Finality

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Avalanche finality is 100% less than Cardano finality

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0s
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2m

Type

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Avalanche and Cardano are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

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Avalanche and Cardano governance are both coming soon

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On-chain
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On-chain

Launch Date

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Avalanche was launched 3 years after Cardano

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Sep 21, 2020
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Sep 27, 2017

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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 Cardano

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

Blockchains Socials

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