Avalanche vs Moonbeam Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Avalanche TPS is 110X higher than Moonbeam TPS

Avalanche logo
38.45 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
0.35 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Avalanche max TPS is 8.24X higher than Moonbeam max TPS

Avalanche logo
241.3 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
29.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Avalanche max theoretical TPS is 20X higher than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS

Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Avalanche transaction volume is 110X higher than Moonbeam transaction volume

Avalanche logo
138K txns
Moonbeam logo
1.25K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Avalanche block time is 79.9% shorter than Moonbeam block time

Avalanche logo
1.22s
Moonbeam logo
6.06s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Avalanche finality is 93.33% shorter than Moonbeam finality

Avalanche logo
2s
Moonbeam logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Avalanche is a layer 1 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain

Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Moonbeam logo
Parachain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Avalanche has 15X more total transactions than Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
1.39B txns
Moonbeam logo
92.5M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Avalanche was launched 1 year before Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020
Moonbeam logo
Jan 11, 2022

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Moonbeam Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient is 1.63X higher than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient

Avalanche logo
26
Moonbeam logo
16

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Avalanche has 8.78X more validators than Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
667
Moonbeam logo
76

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Avalanche stake is 777X higher than Moonbeam stake

Avalanche logo
$1.42B
Moonbeam logo
$1.829M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Avalanche is PoS, while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake

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

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Avalanche and Moonbeam governance are both on-chain

Avalanche logo
On-chain
Moonbeam logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Moonbeam Developer Activity

Developers

Avalanche has 3.71X more developers than Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
828
Moonbeam logo
223

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Avalanche has 5.46X more commits than Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
80,168
Moonbeam logo
14,693

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Avalanche has 3.74X more repos than Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
116
Moonbeam logo
31

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Avalanche has 4.85X more stars than Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
6,810
Moonbeam logo
1,405

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Avalanche has 7.22X more watchers than Moonbeam

Avalanche logo
903
Moonbeam logo
125

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Moonbeam Financials New

Chain Revenue

Avalanche chain revenue is 555X higher than Moonbeam chain revenue

Avalanche logo
$2.032K
Moonbeam logo
$3.664

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Avalanche average transaction fee is 7.51X higher than Moonbeam average transaction fee

Avalanche logo
$0.0005849
Moonbeam logo
$0.00007791

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Avalanche market cap is 278X higher than Moonbeam market cap

Avalanche logo
$2.773B
Moonbeam logo
$9.971M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Avalanche FDV is 440X higher than Moonbeam FDV

Avalanche logo
$4.597B
Moonbeam logo
$10.44M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Avalanche Market Cap to FDV ratio is 36.86% lower than Moonbeam Market Cap to FDV ratio

Avalanche logo
60.32%
Moonbeam logo
95.55%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Avalanche price is 762X higher than Moonbeam price

Avalanche logo
$6.422
Moonbeam logo
$0.008427

Data from Chainspect

Avalanche vs Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

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