Compare Beam vs Polkadot Ecosystem
Beam vs Polkadot Ecosystem Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem TPS is 5.64 tx/s
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem max TPS is 462.7 tx/s
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Max Theoretical TPS
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem max theoretical TPS is 100,000 tx/s
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem transaction volume is 20.3K txns
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Block Time (1H)
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem block time is 6.02s
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Finality
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem finality is 30s
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Type
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem
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Total Transactions
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem has 657M total transactions
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Launch Date
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem was launched on May 26, 2020
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Beam vs Polkadot Ecosystem Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient is 159
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Validators/Miners
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem has 600 validators
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Stake/Hashrate
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem stake is $2.635B
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Consensus Mechanism
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake
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Governance
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem governance is on-chain
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Beam vs Polkadot Ecosystem Developer Activity New
Developers
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem has 8,886 developers
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Repos
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem has 461 repos
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Commits
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem has 676,381 commits
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Stars
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem has 33,883 stars
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Watchers
Beam has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem has 5,013 watchers
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About Blockchains
About Beam
Beam is a platform for projects, building frontier technologies, and its network's primary currency, with a thriving ecosystem of games and apps.
About Polkadot Ecosystem
Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.