Cardano vs Moonbeam Scalability
Real-time TPS
Cardano TPS is 74.86% lower than Moonbeam TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Cardano max TPS is 60.33% lower than Moonbeam max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Cardano max theoretical TPS is 69.14% lower than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Cardano transaction volume is 74.86% lower than Moonbeam transaction volume
Block Time
Cardano block time is 2.75X longer than Moonbeam block time
Finality
Cardano finality is 4X longer than Moonbeam finality
Type
Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain
Launch Date
Cardano was launched 4 years before Moonbeam
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Nakamoto Coefficient
Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 85.95% lower than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient
Validators
Cardano has 3.6X more validators than Moonbeam
Stake
Cardano stake is 21.96B ADA, while Moonbeam stake is 789.2M DOT
Consensus Mechanism
Cardano is PoS, while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake
Governance
Cardano and Moonbeam governance are both on-chain
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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 Moonbeam
Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.