Concordium vs Optimism

Concordium vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Concordium TPS is 99.94% lower than Optimism TPS

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0.0069 tx/s
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11.95 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Concordium max TPS is 67.72% lower than Optimism max TPS

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64.62 tx/s
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200.2 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Concordium max theoretical TPS is 2.8X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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2,000 tx/s
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714.3 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Concordium transaction volume is 99.94% lower than Optimism transaction volume

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25 txns
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43,003 txns

Block Time

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Concordium block time is 1.01X longer than Optimism block time

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2.02s
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2s

Finality

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Concordium finality is 99.8% shorter than Optimism finality

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2s
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16m 48s

Type

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Concordium is a layer 1 blockchain, while Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 2 blockchain

Launch Date

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Concordium was launched 6 months before Optimism

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Jun 9, 2021
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Dec 16, 2021

Concordium vs Optimism Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Concordium Nakamoto Coefficient is 7X higher than Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

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7
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1

Validators

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Concordium has 84X more validators than Optimism

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84
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1

Stake

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Concordium stake is $50.01M, while Optimism has no data

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$50.01M
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Consensus Mechanism

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Concordium is PoS, while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

Governance

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Concordium council governance is worse than Optimism on-chain governance

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Council
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On-chain

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About Blockchains

About Concordium

Concordium is a public Layer 1 blockchain platform designed for security, privacy, and scalability. Concordium was among the first to mandate identity verification at the blockchain consensus level while integrating zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) for selective disclosure. Launched on Mainnet in 2021, it embeds encrypted identity into every transaction at the protocol level, enabling accountability while preserving user confidentiality.

Its native cryptocurrency, CCD, powers the ecosystem, facilitating transaction fees, staking, voting, node operator rewards, and serving as collateral in Concordium's DeFi landscape.

The newly appointed CEO and Executive Management team have revealed a focused strategic direction to double down on PayFi, enabling stablecoin issuers, financial institutions, and payment providers to accelerate real-world adoption. With stablecoin settlement volumes projected to reach $300 billion per day by 2025, Concordium delivers an enterprise-ready blockchain infrastructure uniquely suited for secure, programmable money solutions, as well as compliance as required by new regulatory frameworks.

About Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

Blockchains Socials

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