Cardano vs Avalanche Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cardano TPS is 99.29% lower than Avalanche TPS

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0.16 tx/s
Avalanche logo
22.99 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Cardano max TPS is 93.42% lower than Avalanche max TPS

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11.62 tx/s
Avalanche logo
176.6 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Cardano max theoretical TPS is 98.48% lower than Avalanche max theoretical TPS

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18.02 tx/s
Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Cardano transaction volume is 99.3% lower than Avalanche transaction volume

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574 txns
Avalanche logo
82.7K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Cardano block time is 19X longer than Avalanche block time

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18.88s
Avalanche logo
1.01s

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Finality

Cardano finality is 60X longer than Avalanche finality

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2m
Avalanche logo
2s

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Type

Cardano and Avalanche are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Cardano has 90.12% fewer total transactions than Avalanche

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120M txns
Avalanche logo
1.22B txns

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Launch Date

Cardano was launched 3 years before Avalanche

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Sep 27, 2017
Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020

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Cardano vs Avalanche Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 21.42% lower than Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient

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22
Avalanche logo
28

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Validators

Cardano has 3.06X more validators than Avalanche

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2,151
Avalanche logo
703

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Stake

Cardano stake is 2.53X higher than Avalanche stake

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$5.395B
Avalanche logo
$2.135B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Cardano and Avalanche are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Avalanche logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Cardano and Avalanche governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Avalanche logo
On-chain

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Cardano vs Avalanche Developer Activity

Developers

Cardano has 4.54X more developers than Avalanche

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3,682
Avalanche logo
811

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Commits

Cardano has 3.53X more commits than Avalanche

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276,657
Avalanche logo
78,301

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Repos

Cardano has 1.9X more repos than Avalanche

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218
Avalanche logo
115

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Stars

Cardano has 1.81X more stars than Avalanche

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12,306
Avalanche logo
6,784

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Cardano has 1.92X more watchers than Avalanche

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2,276
Avalanche logo
1,187

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Avalanche Financials New

Chain Revenue

Cardano chain revenue is 53.1% lower than Avalanche chain revenue

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$1.674K
Avalanche logo
$3.57K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Cardano average transaction fee is 62X higher than Avalanche average transaction fee

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$0.08034
Avalanche logo
$0.001306

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Cardano market cap is 2.23X higher than Avalanche market cap

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$8.953B
Avalanche logo
$4.012B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Cardano FDV is 1.67X higher than Avalanche FDV

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$11.14B
Avalanche logo
$6.651B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.33X higher than Avalanche Market Cap to FDV ratio

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80.37%
Avalanche logo
60.32%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Cardano price is 97.33% lower than Avalanche price

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$0.2475
Avalanche logo
$9.292

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Avalanche Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Cardano

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 Avalanche

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.

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