# Cardano vs Starknet

Side-by-side fundamentals for Cardano and Starknet tracked by Chainspect.

| Metric                       | Cardano              | Starknet     |
| ---------------------------- | -------------------- | ------------ |
| Real-time TPS (1H)           | 1.02 tx/s            | 0.42 tx/s    |
| Max TPS (100 blocks)         | 11.77 tx/s           | 381.6 tx/s   |
| Theoretical TPS              | 18.02 tx/s           | 992 tx/s     |
| Transaction Volume (1H)      | 3.59K txns           | 1.51K txns   |
| Block Time (1H)              | 21.67s               | 1.66s        |
| Finality Time                | 2m                   | 2h 13m       |
| Total Transactions           | 127M txns            | 322M txns    |
| Launch Date                  | Sep 27, 2017         | Nov 16, 2021 |
| Nakamoto Coefficient         | 15                   | 1            |
| Validators/Miners            | 2,069                | 1            |
| Stake/Hashrate               | $3.98B               | —            |
| Consensus Mechanism          | Proof of Stake (PoS) | Rollup (ZK)  |
| Governance                   | On-chain             | On-chain     |
| On-Chain Revenue (1D)        | $2.46K               | $980         |
| Average Transaction Fee (1D) | $0.0412              | $0.0115      |
| Price                        | $0.1844              | $0.04129     |
| Market Cap                   | $6.79B               | $316M        |
| FDV                          | $8.3B                | $420M        |
| Market Cap / FDV             | 81.84%               | 75.26%       |
| Developers                   | 3,888                | 396          |
| Commits                      | 317,876              | 17,530       |
| Repos                        | 243                  | 29           |
| Stars                        | 12,599               | 3,378        |

Source: https://chainspect.app/compare/cardano-vs-starknet