Compare Bitcoin vs Polkadot

Bitcoin TPS is 100% higher than Polkadot TPS

6.41 tx/s

0 tx/s

Bitcoin max TPS is 97.08% lower than Polkadot max TPS

13.48 tx/s

462.7 tx/s

Bitcoin max theoretical TPS is 99.3% lower than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

7 tx/s

1,000 tx/s

Bitcoin transaction volume is 100% higher than Polkadot transaction volume

15.5K txns

0 txns

Bitcoin block time is 101X longer than Polkadot block time

10m 5s

6s

Bitcoin finality is 120X longer than Polkadot finality

1h

30s

Bitcoin has 31X more total transactions than Polkadot

1.41B txns

46M txns

Bitcoin was launched 11 years before Polkadot

Jan 3, 2009

May 26, 2020

Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient is 97.57% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

4

165

Bitcoin has 74.5% fewer miners than Polkadot has validators

153

600

Bitcoin hashrate is 1.07K EH/s, while Polkadot stake is $722.5M

1.07K EH/s

$722.5M

Bitcoin is PoW, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Work (PoW)

Nominated Proof of Stake

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

Off-chain

On-chain

Bitcoin has 77.93% fewer developers than Polkadot

2,003

9,078

Bitcoin has 82.2% fewer commits than Polkadot

124,783

701,378

Bitcoin has 95.84% fewer repos than Polkadot

23

553

Bitcoin has 3.03X more stars than Polkadot

107,836

35,582

Bitcoin has 2.56X more watchers than Polkadot

5,576

2,180

Bitcoin on-chain revenue is 2,119,347X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$194.7K

$0.09185

Bitcoin average transaction fee is 23X higher than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.3044

$0.01312

Bitcoin market cap is 935X higher than Polkadot market cap

$1.283T

$1.372B

Bitcoin FDV is 791X higher than Polkadot FDV

$1.342T

$1.697B

Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.18X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

95.56%

80.83%

Bitcoin price is 79,096X higher than Polkadot price

$63,920

$0.8081