Bitcoin vs Sonic Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Bitcoin TPS is 1.4X higher than Sonic TPS

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3.24 tx/s
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2.32 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
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396,825 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Bitcoin transaction volume is 1.4X higher than Sonic transaction volume

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11.7K txns
Sonic logo
8.34K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Bitcoin block time is 1,717X longer than Sonic block time

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28m 33s
Sonic logo
1s

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

Bitcoin has 7.81X more total transactions than Sonic

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1.27B txns
Sonic logo
163M 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 the same as Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
Sonic logo
4

Data from Chainspect

Validators/Miners

Bitcoin has 3.1X more miners than Sonic has validators

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121
Sonic logo
39

Data from Chainspect

Stake/Hashrate

Bitcoin hashrate is 1.04K EH/s, while Sonic stake is $127.9M

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1.04K EH/s
Sonic logo
$127.9M

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 18X more developers than Sonic

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1,897
Sonic logo
103

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Bitcoin has 1.69X more repos than Sonic

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22
Sonic logo
13

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Bitcoin has 8.27X more commits than Sonic

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115,872
Sonic logo
14,010

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Bitcoin has 1,270X more stars than Sonic

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104,127
Sonic logo
82

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Bitcoin has 66X more watchers than Sonic

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5,576
Sonic logo
84

Data from Chainspect

Bitcoin vs Sonic Financials New

Chain Revenue

Bitcoin chain revenue is 531X higher than Sonic chain revenue

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$298.5K
Sonic logo
$562.4

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Bitcoin average transaction fee is 273X higher than Sonic average transaction fee

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$0.7012
Sonic logo
$0.002567

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Bitcoin market cap is 6,310X higher than Sonic market cap

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$1.844T
Sonic logo
$292.2M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Bitcoin FDV is 5,934X higher than Sonic FDV

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$1.94T
Sonic logo
$327M

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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95.04%
Sonic logo
89.37%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Bitcoin price is 910,588X higher than Sonic price

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$92,390
Sonic logo
$0.1015

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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