Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cardano TPS is 80.82% lower than Tezos Ecosystem TPS

Cardano logo
0.28 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1.45 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Cardano max TPS is 77.02% lower than Tezos Ecosystem max TPS

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11.62 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
50.58 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Cardano max theoretical TPS is 98.71% lower than Tezos Ecosystem max theoretical TPS

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18.02 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1,407 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Cardano transaction volume is 80.82% lower than Tezos Ecosystem transaction volume

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1K txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
5.23K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Cardano block time is 2.59X longer than Tezos Ecosystem block time

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20.84s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
8.05s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Cardano finality is 7.5X longer than Tezos Ecosystem finality

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2m
Tezos Ecosystem logo
16s

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

Cardano has 69.8% fewer total transactions than Tezos Ecosystem

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116M txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
384M 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 1.16X higher than Tezos Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

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22
Tezos Ecosystem logo
19

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Cardano has 8.2X more validators than Tezos Ecosystem

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2,139
Tezos Ecosystem logo
261

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Cardano stake is 28X higher than Tezos Ecosystem stake

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$9.17B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$322.3M

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 6.58X more developers than Tezos Ecosystem

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3,544
Tezos Ecosystem logo
539

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Cardano has 3.05X more repos than Tezos Ecosystem

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183
Tezos Ecosystem logo
60

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Cardano has 2.81X more commits than Tezos Ecosystem

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229,352
Tezos Ecosystem logo
81,652

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Cardano has 6.31X more stars than Tezos Ecosystem

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11,588
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1,837

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Cardano has 5.36X more watchers than Tezos Ecosystem

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2,065
Tezos Ecosystem logo
385

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Financials New

Chain Revenue

Cardano chain revenue is 12X higher than Tezos Ecosystem chain revenue

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$4.105K
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$343.7

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Cardano average transaction fee is 109X higher than Tezos Ecosystem average transaction fee

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$0.1357
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.001239

Data from Chainspect

Price

Cardano price is 14.49% lower than Tezos Ecosystem price

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$0.4363
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.5103

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Cardano market cap is 29X higher than Tezos Ecosystem market cap

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$15.66B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$544.4M

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.

Blockchains Socials

Cardano Socials

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