Real-time TPS

Cardano TPS is 73.79% less than Avalanche TPS

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0.32 tx/s
Avalanche logo
1.21 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Cardano max TPS is 87.47% less than Avalanche max TPS

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11.62 tx/s
Avalanche logo
92.74 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Cardano max theoretical TPS is 94.95% less than Avalanche max theoretical TPS

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18.02 tx/s
Avalanche logo
357 tx/s

Block Time

Cardano block time is 9.83X more than Avalanche block time

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21.05s
Avalanche logo
2.14s

Finality

Cardano finality is 100% more than Avalanche finality

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2m
Avalanche logo
0s

Type

Cardano and Avalanche are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

The governance types of Cardano and Avalanche are both on-chain

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On-chain
Avalanche logo
On-chain

Launch Date

Cardano was launched 3 years before Avalanche

Cardano
Sep 27, 2017
Avalanche
Sep 21, 2020

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About Blockchains

About Blockchains

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

About Blockchains

Avalanche emerges as a rapid, scalable blockchain platform facilitating the seamless creation and deployment of dApps. Distinguished by its unique consensus mechanism, it's particularly good for DeFi applications, allowing high throughput and nearly instant finality. Its architecture allows for a network of interconnected blockchains, each safeguarded by dynamic subsets of validators, ensuring scalability while maintaining speed, reliability, and security.

Blockchains Socials

Cardano Socials

Avalanche Socials