Cardano vs NEAR Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cardano TPS is 99.2% lower than NEAR TPS

Cardano logo
0.29 tx/s
NEAR logo
36.51 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Cardano max TPS is 99.71% lower than NEAR max TPS

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11.62 tx/s
NEAR logo
4,135 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Cardano max theoretical TPS is 99.88% lower than NEAR max theoretical TPS

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18.02 tx/s
NEAR logo
16,000 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Cardano transaction volume is 99.2% lower than NEAR transaction volume

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1.05K txns
NEAR logo
131K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Cardano block time is 35X longer than NEAR block time

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20.79s
NEAR logo
0.6s

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Finality

Cardano finality is 200X longer than NEAR finality

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2m
NEAR logo
0.6s

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Type

Cardano and NEAR are both layer 1 blockchains

Cardano logo
Layer 1 blockchain
NEAR logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Cardano has 97.7% fewer total transactions than NEAR

Cardano logo
119M txns
NEAR logo
5.17B txns

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Launch Date

Cardano was launched 3 years before NEAR

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Sep 27, 2017
NEAR logo
Apr 22, 2020

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Cardano vs NEAR Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 2.44X higher than NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient

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22
NEAR logo
9

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Validators

Cardano has 5.47X more validators than NEAR

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2,151
NEAR logo
393

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Stake

Cardano stake is 10X higher than NEAR stake

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$5.889B
NEAR logo
$586.7M

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Consensus Mechanism

Cardano and NEAR are both PoS

Cardano logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
NEAR logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Cardano on-chain governance is better than NEAR council governance

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On-chain
NEAR logo
Council

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Cardano vs NEAR Developer Activity

Developers

Cardano has 3.01X more developers than NEAR

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3,581
NEAR logo
1,190

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Commits

Cardano has 3.12X more commits than NEAR

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237,213
NEAR logo
76,089

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Repos

Cardano has 12.32% fewer repos than NEAR

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192
NEAR logo
219

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Stars

Cardano has 1.19X more stars than NEAR

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11,713
NEAR logo
9,847

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Watchers

Cardano has 1.53X more watchers than NEAR

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2,052
NEAR logo
1,345

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Cardano vs NEAR Financials New

Chain Revenue

Cardano chain revenue is 19.86% lower than NEAR chain revenue

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$2.136K
NEAR logo
$2.666K

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Average Transaction Fee

Cardano average transaction fee is 108X higher than NEAR average transaction fee

Cardano logo
$0.08773
NEAR logo
$0.000814

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Market Cap

Cardano market cap is 7.58X higher than NEAR market cap

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$9.877B
NEAR logo
$1.303B

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FDV

Cardano FDV is 9.46X higher than NEAR FDV

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$12.32B
NEAR logo
$1.303B

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Market Cap / FDV

Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio is 19.84% lower than NEAR Market Cap to FDV ratio

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80.16%
NEAR logo
100.00%

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Price

Cardano price is 72.92% lower than NEAR price

Cardano logo
$0.2738
NEAR logo
$1.011

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Cardano vs NEAR 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 NEAR

NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.

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