Bitcoin vs Sonic Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Bitcoin TPS is 2.01X higher than Sonic TPS

Bitcoin logo
7.93 tx/s
Sonic logo
3.96 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Bitcoin max TPS is 98.84% lower than Sonic max TPS

Bitcoin logo
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

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

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Bitcoin transaction volume is 1.05X higher than Sonic transaction volume

Bitcoin logo
15K txns
Sonic logo
14.2K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Bitcoin block time is 631X longer than Sonic block time

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7m 51s
Sonic logo
747ms

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

Bitcoin logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Sonic logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Bitcoin has 6.86X more total transactions than Sonic

Bitcoin logo
1.36B txns
Sonic logo
199M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Bitcoin was launched 16 years before Sonic

Bitcoin logo
Jan 3, 2009
Sonic logo
Dec 1, 2024

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient

Bitcoin logo
4
Sonic logo
4

Data from Chainspect

Validators/Miners

Bitcoin has 3.79X more miners than Sonic has validators

Bitcoin logo
144
Sonic logo
38

Data from Chainspect

Stake/Hashrate

Bitcoin hashrate is 1.16K EH/s, while Sonic stake is $49.16M

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1.16K EH/s
Sonic logo
$49.16M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Bitcoin is PoW, while Sonic is PoS

Bitcoin logo
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

Bitcoin logo
Off-chain
Sonic logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic Developer Activity

Developers

Bitcoin has 19X more developers than Sonic

Bitcoin logo
1,978
Sonic logo
103

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Bitcoin has 8.31X more commits than Sonic

Bitcoin logo
121,992
Sonic logo
14,686

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Bitcoin has 1.53X more repos than Sonic

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23
Sonic logo
15

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Bitcoin has 1,150X more stars than Sonic

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106,976
Sonic logo
93

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Bitcoin has 68X more watchers than Sonic

Bitcoin logo
5,511
Sonic logo
81

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic Financials New

Chain Revenue

Bitcoin chain revenue is 1,961X higher than Sonic chain revenue

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$254.5K
Sonic logo
$129.8

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Bitcoin average transaction fee is 719X higher than Sonic average transaction fee

Bitcoin logo
$0.456
Sonic logo
$0.0006343

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Bitcoin market cap is 12,274X higher than Sonic market cap

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$1.423T
Sonic logo
$116M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Bitcoin FDV is 11,496X higher than Sonic FDV

Bitcoin logo
$1.492T
Sonic logo
$129.8M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.07X higher than Sonic Market Cap to FDV ratio

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95.42%
Sonic logo
89.37%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Bitcoin price is 1,764,178X higher than Sonic price

Bitcoin logo
$71,040
Sonic logo
$0.04027

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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