Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cardano TPS is 84.53% lower than Tezos Ecosystem TPS

Cardano logo
0.29 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1.88 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 84.53% lower than Tezos Ecosystem transaction volume

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1.05K txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
6.76K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Cardano block time is 3.42X longer than Tezos Ecosystem block time

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20.79s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
6.08s

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 71.2% fewer total transactions than Tezos Ecosystem

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119M txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
412M 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 1.29X higher than Tezos Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

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22
Tezos Ecosystem logo
17

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Cardano has 8.54X more validators than Tezos Ecosystem

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2,151
Tezos Ecosystem logo
252

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Cardano stake is 23X higher than Tezos Ecosystem stake

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$5.889B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$252.1M

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 6.46X more developers than Tezos Ecosystem

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3,581
Tezos Ecosystem logo
554

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Cardano has 2.74X more commits than Tezos Ecosystem

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237,213
Tezos Ecosystem logo
86,647

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Cardano has 3X more repos than Tezos Ecosystem

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192
Tezos Ecosystem logo
64

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Cardano has 6.32X more stars than Tezos Ecosystem

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11,713
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1,854

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Cardano has 5.34X more watchers than Tezos Ecosystem

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2,052
Tezos Ecosystem logo
384

Data from Chainspect

Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Financials New

Chain Revenue

Cardano chain revenue is 14X higher than Tezos Ecosystem chain revenue

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$2.136K
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$154.5

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Cardano average transaction fee is 186X higher than Tezos Ecosystem average transaction fee

Cardano logo
$0.08773
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.000473

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Cardano market cap is 24X higher than Tezos Ecosystem market cap

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$9.877B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$413.9M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Cardano FDV is 29X higher than Tezos Ecosystem FDV

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$12.32B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$421.6M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio is 18.35% lower than Tezos Ecosystem Market Cap to FDV ratio

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80.16%
Tezos Ecosystem logo
98.17%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Cardano price is 28.81% lower than Tezos Ecosystem price

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$0.2738
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.3847

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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