Avalanche vs Kusama Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Avalanche TPS is 14,818X higher than Kusama TPS

Avalanche logo
25.19 tx/s
Kusama logo
0.0017 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Avalanche max TPS is 56.02% lower than Kusama max TPS

Avalanche logo
176.6 tx/s
Kusama logo
401.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Avalanche max theoretical TPS is 98.8% lower than Kusama max theoretical TPS

Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s
Kusama logo
100,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Avalanche transaction volume is 15,111X higher than Kusama transaction volume

Avalanche logo
90.7K txns
Kusama logo
6 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Avalanche block time is 83.22% shorter than Kusama block time

Avalanche logo
1.02s
Kusama logo
6.07s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Avalanche finality is 93.33% shorter than Kusama finality

Avalanche logo
2s
Kusama logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Avalanche and Kusama are both layer 1 blockchains

Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Kusama logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Avalanche has 24X more total transactions than Kusama

Avalanche logo
1.21B txns
Kusama logo
50.7M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Avalanche was launched 10 months after Kusama

Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020
Kusama logo
Nov 28, 2019

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Kusama Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient is 29X higher than Kusama Nakamoto Coefficient

Avalanche logo
29
Kusama logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Avalanche has 32.09% fewer validators than Kusama

Avalanche logo
679
Kusama logo
1,000

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Avalanche stake is 100% higher than Kusama stake

Avalanche logo
$2.214B
Kusama logo
$0

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Avalanche is PoS, while Kusama is Nominated Proof of Stake

Avalanche logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Kusama logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Avalanche and Kusama governance are both on-chain

Avalanche logo
On-chain
Kusama logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Kusama Developer Activity

Developers

Avalanche has 91.01% fewer developers than Kusama

Avalanche logo
810
Kusama logo
9,020

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Avalanche has 88.74% fewer commits than Kusama

Avalanche logo
78,196
Kusama logo
694,731

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Avalanche has 77.33% fewer repos than Kusama

Avalanche logo
114
Kusama logo
503

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Avalanche has 80.82% fewer stars than Kusama

Avalanche logo
6,788
Kusama logo
35,394

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Avalanche has 76.7% fewer watchers than Kusama

Avalanche logo
1,187
Kusama logo
5,095

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Kusama Financials New

Chain Revenue

Avalanche chain revenue is 2,923X higher than Kusama chain revenue

Avalanche logo
$4.809K
Kusama logo
$1.645

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Avalanche average transaction fee is 49.31% lower than Kusama average transaction fee

Avalanche logo
$0.002122
Kusama logo
$0.004186

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Avalanche market cap is 51X higher than Kusama market cap

Avalanche logo
$4.127B
Kusama logo
$80.28M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Avalanche FDV is 85X higher than Kusama FDV

Avalanche logo
$6.841B
Kusama logo
$80.28M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Avalanche Market Cap to FDV ratio is 39.67% lower than Kusama Market Cap to FDV ratio

Avalanche logo
60.32%
Kusama logo
100.00%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Avalanche price is 2.15X higher than Kusama price

Avalanche logo
$9.557
Kusama logo
$4.444

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Kusama 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 Kusama

Kusama is a scalable multi-chain network for radical innovation and early stage Polkadot deployments. Expect Chaos. No promises.

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