Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cardano TPS is 89.98% lower than Tezos Ecosystem TPS

Cardano logo
0.2 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1.98 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Cardano max TPS is 78.19% lower than Tezos Ecosystem max TPS

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11.62 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
53.29 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Cardano max theoretical TPS is 99.22% lower than Tezos Ecosystem max theoretical TPS

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18.02 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
2,311 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Cardano transaction volume is 89.98% lower than Tezos Ecosystem transaction volume

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715 txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
7.14K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Cardano block time is 3.16X longer than Tezos Ecosystem block time

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19.12s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
6.05s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Cardano finality is 10X longer than Tezos Ecosystem finality

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2m
Tezos Ecosystem logo
12s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain, while Tezos Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem

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Layer 1 blockchain
Tezos Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Cardano has 71.65% fewer total transactions than Tezos Ecosystem

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120M txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
422M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Cardano was launched 1 year before Tezos Ecosystem

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Sep 27, 2017
Tezos Ecosystem logo
Sep 17, 2018

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 1.47X higher than Tezos Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

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22
Tezos Ecosystem logo
15

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Cardano has 8.76X more validators than Tezos Ecosystem

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2,154
Tezos Ecosystem logo
246

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Cardano stake is 23X higher than Tezos Ecosystem stake

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$5.149B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$226.3M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Cardano and Tezos Ecosystem are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Tezos Ecosystem logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Cardano and Tezos Ecosystem governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
Tezos Ecosystem logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Developer Activity

Developers

Cardano has 6.51X more developers than Tezos Ecosystem

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3,678
Tezos Ecosystem logo
565

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Cardano has 3.07X more commits than Tezos Ecosystem

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275,005
Tezos Ecosystem logo
89,588

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Cardano has 2.97X more repos than Tezos Ecosystem

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217
Tezos Ecosystem logo
73

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Cardano has 6.62X more stars than Tezos Ecosystem

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12,294
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1,857

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Cardano has 5.85X more watchers than Tezos Ecosystem

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2,277
Tezos Ecosystem logo
389

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Financials New

Chain Revenue

Cardano chain revenue is 20X higher than Tezos Ecosystem chain revenue

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$2.149K
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$105.5

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Cardano average transaction fee is 168X higher than Tezos Ecosystem average transaction fee

Cardano logo
$0.0774
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.0004594

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Cardano market cap is 23X higher than Tezos Ecosystem market cap

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$8.588B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$373.7M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Cardano FDV is 28X higher than Tezos Ecosystem FDV

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$10.71B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$380.6M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio is 18.29% lower than Tezos Ecosystem Market Cap to FDV ratio

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80.21%
Tezos Ecosystem logo
98.18%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Cardano price is 31.2% lower than Tezos Ecosystem price

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$0.2379
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.3459

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem 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 Tezos Ecosystem

The Tezos ecosystem combines the secure foundation of Tezos with the scalability of Etherlink. Together, they create an open-source, EVM-compatible environment for assets and applications, backed by a global community of validators, researchers, and builders. Developers can seamlessly use Ethereum tools (wallets, indexers), transfer assets across EVM chains, and build in a permissionless, censorship-resistant setting with fast, fair, and nearly fee-free execution.

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