Compare Cardano vs Waterfall
Cardano vs Waterfall Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Cardano TPS is 1.39X higher than Waterfall TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Cardano max TPS is 99.96% lower than Waterfall max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Cardano max theoretical TPS is 99.95% lower than Waterfall max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Cardano transaction volume is 1.39X higher than Waterfall transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Cardano block time is 4.03X longer than Waterfall block time
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Finality
Cardano finality is 5X longer than Waterfall finality
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Type
Cardano and Waterfall are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions
Cardano has 5.27X more total transactions than Waterfall
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Launch Date
Cardano was launched 7 years before Waterfall
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Cardano vs Waterfall Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 25, while Waterfall has no data
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Validators
Cardano has 97.45% fewer validators than Waterfall
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Stake
Cardano stake is 7,882X higher than Waterfall stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Cardano and Waterfall are both PoS
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Governance
Cardano on-chain governance is better than Waterfall council governance
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Cardano vs Waterfall Developer Activity New
Developers
Cardano has 269X more developers than Waterfall
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Repos
Cardano has 22X more repos than Waterfall
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Commits
Cardano has 927X more commits than Waterfall
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Stars
Cardano has 3,842X more stars than Waterfall
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Watchers
Cardano has 1,037X more watchers than Waterfall
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Cardano vs Waterfall 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 Waterfall
Waterfall is a highly scalable and decentralized BlockDAG EVM-compatible Layer 1 protocol. Low transaction fees and EVM compatibility make Waterfall the platform of choice for Dapps.