Compare Celo vs NEAR

Celo vs NEAR Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Celo TPS is 77.49% lower than NEAR TPS

Celo logo
12.53 tx/s
NEAR logo
55.67 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Celo max TPS is 93.51% lower than NEAR max TPS

Celo logo
268.1 tx/s
NEAR logo
4,135 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Celo max theoretical TPS is 97.02% lower than NEAR max theoretical TPS

Celo logo
476.2 tx/s
NEAR logo
16,000 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Celo transaction volume is 77.49% lower than NEAR transaction volume

Celo logo
45.1K txns
NEAR logo
200K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Celo block time is 1.64X longer than NEAR block time

Celo logo
1s
NEAR logo
0.61s

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Finality

Celo finality is 2,480X longer than NEAR finality

Celo logo
24m 48s
NEAR logo
0.6s

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Type

Celo is a layer 2 blockchain, while NEAR is a layer 1 blockchain

Celo logo
Layer 2 blockchain
NEAR logo
Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Celo has 78.97% fewer total transactions than NEAR

Celo logo
975M txns
NEAR logo
4.64B txns

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Launch Date

Celo was launched 16 hours after NEAR

Celo logo
Apr 22, 2020
NEAR logo
Apr 22, 2020

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Celo vs NEAR Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Celo Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient

Celo logo
1
NEAR logo
4

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Validators

Celo has 98.27% fewer validators than NEAR

Celo logo
1
NEAR logo
58

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Stake

Celo has no data, while NEAR stake is $677.5M

Celo logo
—
NEAR logo
$677.5M

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Consensus Mechanism

Celo is Rollup (Optimistic), while NEAR is PoS

Celo logo
Rollup (Optimistic)
NEAR logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Celo on-chain governance is better than NEAR council governance

Celo logo
On-chain
NEAR logo
Council

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Celo vs NEAR Developer Activity New

Developers

Celo has 1.36X more developers than NEAR

Celo logo
1,571
NEAR logo
1,157

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Celo has 16.58% fewer repos than NEAR

Celo logo
176
NEAR logo
211

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Commits

Celo has 3.54% fewer commits than NEAR

Celo logo
70,907
NEAR logo
73,514

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Stars

Celo has 69.46% fewer stars than NEAR

Celo logo
2,935
NEAR logo
9,613

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Celo has 1.1X more watchers than NEAR

Celo logo
1,497
NEAR logo
1,361

Data from Chainspect

Celo vs NEAR Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Celo

Celo stands as a blockchain ecosystem with a mission to foster cryptocurrency adoption among smartphone users globally. Utilizing phone numbers as public keys, Celo aims to onboard billions of smartphone owners, including those lacking traditional banking access, into cryptocurrency transactions. The platform is engineered to offer a comprehensive range of stablecoins, decentralized identification solutions, and other resources, empowering both users and developers alike.

About NEAR

NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.

Blockchains Socials

Celo Socials

NEAR Socials