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Bitcoin vs Avalanche Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Bitcoin TPS is 64.94% lower than Avalanche TPS

Bitcoin logo
13.08 tx/s
Avalanche logo
37.32 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Bitcoin max TPS is 94.41% lower than Avalanche max TPS

Bitcoin logo
13.48 tx/s
Avalanche logo
241.3 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Bitcoin max theoretical TPS is 99.41% lower than Avalanche max theoretical TPS

Bitcoin logo
7 tx/s
Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Bitcoin transaction volume is 78.14% lower than Avalanche transaction volume

Bitcoin logo
29.4K txns
Avalanche logo
134K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Bitcoin block time is 346X longer than Avalanche block time

Bitcoin logo
6m 14s
Avalanche logo
1.08s

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Finality

Bitcoin finality is 1,800X longer than Avalanche finality

Bitcoin logo
1h
Avalanche logo
2s

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Type

Bitcoin and Avalanche are both layer 1 blockchains

Bitcoin logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Bitcoin has 5.34% fewer total transactions than Avalanche

Bitcoin logo
1.4B txns
Avalanche logo
1.48B txns

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Launch Date

Bitcoin was launched 12 years before Avalanche

Bitcoin logo
Jan 3, 2009
Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020

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Bitcoin vs Avalanche Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient is 84% lower than Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient

Bitcoin logo
4
Avalanche logo
25

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Validators/Miners

Bitcoin has 76.45% fewer miners than Avalanche has validators

Bitcoin logo
146
Avalanche logo
620

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Stake/Hashrate

Bitcoin hashrate is 1.07K EH/s, while Avalanche stake is $1.425B

Bitcoin logo
1.07K EH/s
Avalanche logo
$1.425B

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Consensus Mechanism

Bitcoin is PoW, while Avalanche is PoS

Bitcoin logo
Proof of Work (PoW)
Avalanche logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Bitcoin off-chain governance is worse than Avalanche on-chain governance

Bitcoin logo
Off-chain
Avalanche logo
On-chain

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Bitcoin vs Avalanche Developer Activity

Developers

Bitcoin has 2.4X more developers than Avalanche

Bitcoin logo
1,998
Avalanche logo
834

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Bitcoin has 1.53X more commits than Avalanche

Bitcoin logo
124,198
Avalanche logo
81,048

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Repos

Bitcoin has 80.34% fewer repos than Avalanche

Bitcoin logo
23
Avalanche logo
117

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Stars

Bitcoin has 16X more stars than Avalanche

Bitcoin logo
107,626
Avalanche logo
6,832

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Watchers

Bitcoin has 6.16X more watchers than Avalanche

Bitcoin logo
5,572
Avalanche logo
905

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Avalanche Financials New

Chain Revenue

Bitcoin chain revenue is 62X higher than Avalanche chain revenue

Bitcoin logo
$149.5K
Avalanche logo
$2.415K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Bitcoin average transaction fee is 296X higher than Avalanche average transaction fee

Bitcoin logo
$0.1972
Avalanche logo
$0.0006655

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Market Cap

Bitcoin market cap is 451X higher than Avalanche market cap

Bitcoin logo
$1.306T
Avalanche logo
$2.898B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Bitcoin FDV is 285X higher than Avalanche FDV

Bitcoin logo
$1.367T
Avalanche logo
$4.803B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.58X higher than Avalanche Market Cap to FDV ratio

Bitcoin logo
95.53%
Avalanche logo
60.32%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Bitcoin price is 9,700X higher than Avalanche price

Bitcoin logo
$65,100
Avalanche logo
$6.711

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Avalanche Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Bitcoin

Bitcoin stands as a leading cryptocurrency and payment network, utilizing peer-to-peer technology to operate without central authorities. It embraces global participation as an open-source platform. A notable advancement in Bitcoin is the introduction of ordinals and inscriptions. Launched in January 2023, the Bitcoin ordinals protocol enables the embedding of digital content like art, text, or video directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain. This innovation allows for the creation of exclusive digital collectibles, giving each satoshi a unique identity and purpose, broadening Bitcoin's utility beyond its role as a store of value.

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.

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