Bitcoin vs Sonic Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Bitcoin TPS is 5.54X higher than Sonic TPS

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5.48 tx/s
Sonic logo
0.99 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Bitcoin max TPS is 98.84% lower than Sonic max TPS

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13.2 tx/s
Sonic logo
1,139 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Bitcoin max theoretical TPS is 99.99% lower than Sonic max theoretical TPS

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7 tx/s
Sonic logo
396,825 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Bitcoin transaction volume is 5.54X higher than Sonic transaction volume

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19.7K txns
Sonic logo
3.56K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Bitcoin block time is 180X longer than Sonic block time

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5m 10s
Sonic logo
1.73s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Bitcoin finality is 100% longer than Sonic finality

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1h
Sonic logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Bitcoin and Sonic are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Sonic logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Bitcoin has 7.52X more total transactions than Sonic

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1.29B txns
Sonic logo
172M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Bitcoin was launched 16 years before Sonic

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Jan 3, 2009
Sonic logo
Dec 1, 2024

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient is 40% lower than Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient

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3
Sonic logo
5

Data from Chainspect

Validators/Miners

Bitcoin has 3X more miners than Sonic has validators

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120
Sonic logo
40

Data from Chainspect

Stake/Hashrate

Bitcoin hashrate is 1.2K EH/s, while Sonic stake is $99.09M

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1.2K EH/s
Sonic logo
$99.09M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Bitcoin is PoW, while Sonic is PoS

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

Data from Chainspect

Governance

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

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Off-chain
Sonic logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic Developer Activity

Developers

Bitcoin has 19X more developers than Sonic

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1,908
Sonic logo
103

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Bitcoin has 8.31X more commits than Sonic

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117,075
Sonic logo
14,094

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Bitcoin has 1.57X more repos than Sonic

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22
Sonic logo
14

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Bitcoin has 1,279X more stars than Sonic

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104,895
Sonic logo
82

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Bitcoin has 67X more watchers than Sonic

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5,587
Sonic logo
84

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic Financials New

Chain Revenue

Bitcoin chain revenue is 1,124X higher than Sonic chain revenue

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$218.5K
Sonic logo
$194.5

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Bitcoin average transaction fee is 291X higher than Sonic average transaction fee

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$0.5882
Sonic logo
$0.00202

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Bitcoin market cap is 8,183X higher than Sonic market cap

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$1.896T
Sonic logo
$231.7M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Bitcoin FDV is 7,688X higher than Sonic FDV

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$1.993T
Sonic logo
$259.3M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.06X higher than Sonic Market Cap to FDV ratio

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95.13%
Sonic logo
89.37%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Bitcoin price is 1,179,747X higher than Sonic price

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$94,920
Sonic logo
$0.08045

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic 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 Sonic

Sonic is the highest-performing EVM layer-1 blockchain, combining speed, incentives, and world-class infrastructure, powering the next generation of DeFi applications. The chain provides 400,000 TPS and sub-second finality.

By combining a novel consensus mechanism with full EVM compatibility, Sonic delivers unparalleled speed, security, and scalability. The S token is Sonic's native token, used for paying transaction fees, staking, running validators, and participating in governance.

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