Avalanche vs Moonbeam
Avalanche vs Moonbeam Scalability
Real-time TPS
Avalanche TPS is 11X higher than Moonbeam TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Avalanche max TPS is 4.19X higher than Moonbeam max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Avalanche max theoretical TPS is 20X higher than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Avalanche transaction volume is 11X higher than Moonbeam transaction volume
Block Time
Avalanche block time is 75.63% shorter than Moonbeam block time
Finality
Avalanche finality is 93.33% shorter than Moonbeam finality
Type
Avalanche is a layer 1 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain
Launch Date
Avalanche was launched 1 year before Moonbeam
Avalanche vs Moonbeam Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient is 84.86% lower than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient
Validators
Avalanche has 1.51X more validators than Moonbeam
Stake
Avalanche stake is 1.8X higher than Moonbeam stake
Consensus Mechanism
Avalanche is PoS, while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake
Governance
Avalanche and Moonbeam governance are both on-chain
Avalanche vs Moonbeam Developer Activity New
Developers
Avalanche has 3.73X more developers than Moonbeam
Repos
Avalanche has 3.63X more repos than Moonbeam
Commits
Avalanche has 4.27X more commits than Moonbeam
Stars
Avalanche has 4.77X more stars than Moonbeam
Watchers
Avalanche has 5.72X more watchers than Moonbeam
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.