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Bitcoin vs Hedera Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Bitcoin TPS is 5.5X higher than Hedera TPS

Bitcoin logo
24.55 tx/s
Hedera logo
4.46 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Bitcoin max TPS is 99.6% lower than Hedera max TPS

Bitcoin logo
13.2 tx/s
Hedera logo
3,302 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Bitcoin max theoretical TPS is 99.93% lower than Hedera max theoretical TPS

Bitcoin logo
7 tx/s
Hedera logo
10,000 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Bitcoin transaction volume is 3.62X higher than Hedera transaction volume

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58.1K txns
Hedera logo
16.1K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Bitcoin block time is 118X longer than Hedera block time

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3m 56s
Hedera logo
2s

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Finality

Bitcoin finality is 100% longer than Hedera finality

Bitcoin logo
1h
Hedera logo
0s

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Type

Bitcoin and Hedera are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Hedera logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Bitcoin has 98.04% fewer total transactions than Hedera

Bitcoin logo
1.39B txns
Hedera logo
71.2B txns

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Launch Date

Bitcoin was launched 11 years before Hedera

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Jan 3, 2009
Hedera logo
Sep 16, 2019

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Bitcoin vs Hedera Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient is 57.14% lower than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient

Bitcoin logo
3
Hedera logo
7

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Validators/Miners

Bitcoin has 4.9X more miners than Hedera has validators

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142
Hedera logo
29

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Stake/Hashrate

Bitcoin hashrate is 1.08K EH/s, while Hedera stake is $989.1M

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1.08K EH/s
Hedera logo
$989.1M

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Consensus Mechanism

Bitcoin is PoW, while Hedera is PoS

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Proof of Work (PoW)
Hedera logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Bitcoin off-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance

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Off-chain
Hedera logo
Council

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Bitcoin vs Hedera Developer Activity

Developers

Bitcoin has 1.5X more developers than Hedera

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1,988
Hedera logo
1,327

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Commits

Bitcoin has 1.53X more commits than Hedera

Bitcoin logo
123,632
Hedera logo
81,060

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Repos

Bitcoin has 81.6% fewer repos than Hedera

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23
Hedera logo
125

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Stars

Bitcoin has 23X more stars than Hedera

Bitcoin logo
107,599
Hedera logo
4,741

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Watchers

Bitcoin has 4.67X more watchers than Hedera

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5,627
Hedera logo
1,205

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Bitcoin vs Hedera Financials New

Chain Revenue

Bitcoin chain revenue is 109X higher than Hedera chain revenue

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$143.6K
Hedera logo
$1.322K

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Average Transaction Fee

Bitcoin average transaction fee is 116X higher than Hedera average transaction fee

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$0.2128
Hedera logo
$0.001831

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Market Cap

Bitcoin market cap is 429X higher than Hedera market cap

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$1.278T
Hedera logo
$2.978B

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FDV

Bitcoin FDV is 394X higher than Hedera FDV

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$1.338T
Hedera logo
$3.4B

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Market Cap / FDV

Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.09X higher than Hedera Market Cap to FDV ratio

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95.50%
Hedera logo
87.58%

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Price

Bitcoin price is 937,227X higher than Hedera price

Bitcoin logo
$63,730
Hedera logo
$0.068

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Hedera 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 Hedera

Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.

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