Cardano vs Tezos Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cardano TPS is 75.65% lower than Tezos Ecosystem TPS

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0.49 tx/s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
2 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 75.65% lower than Tezos Ecosystem transaction volume

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1.75K txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
7.2K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Cardano block time is 2.58X longer than Tezos Ecosystem block time

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20.69s
Tezos Ecosystem logo
8.03s

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 (All time)

Cardano has 70.41% fewer total transactions than Tezos Ecosystem

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117M txns
Tezos Ecosystem logo
397M 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 1.1X higher than Tezos Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

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22
Tezos Ecosystem logo
20

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Cardano has 8.06X more validators than Tezos Ecosystem

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2,143
Tezos Ecosystem logo
266

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Cardano stake is 26X higher than Tezos Ecosystem stake

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$7.524B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$287.6M

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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3,560
Tezos Ecosystem logo
541

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Cardano has 2.8X more commits than Tezos Ecosystem

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232,364
Tezos Ecosystem logo
83,114

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Cardano has 3.02X more repos than Tezos Ecosystem

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184
Tezos Ecosystem logo
61

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Cardano has 6.33X more stars than Tezos Ecosystem

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11,670
Tezos Ecosystem logo
1,844

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 22X higher than Tezos Ecosystem chain revenue

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$5.434K
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$242.3

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Cardano average transaction fee is 141X higher than Tezos Ecosystem average transaction fee

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$0.1368
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.0009721

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Cardano market cap is 27X higher than Tezos Ecosystem market cap

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$15.28B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$574.6M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Cardano FDV is 33X higher than Tezos Ecosystem FDV

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$19.13B
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$585.3M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio is 18.61% lower than Tezos Ecosystem Market Cap to FDV ratio

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79.89%
Tezos Ecosystem logo
98.16%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Cardano price is 20.75% lower than Tezos Ecosystem price

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$0.4251
Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.5365

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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