Cronos vs Arbitrum

Cronos vs Arbitrum Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Cronos TPS is 95.2% lower than Arbitrum TPS

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2.02 tx/s
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42.11 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Cronos max TPS is 89.56% lower than Arbitrum max TPS

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141.7 tx/s
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1,358 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Cronos max theoretical TPS is 86.52% lower than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS

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5,390 tx/s
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40,000 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Cronos transaction volume is 95.2% lower than Arbitrum transaction volume

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7,273 txns
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151,604 txns

Block Time

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Cronos block time is 2.24X longer than Arbitrum block time

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0.56s
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0.25s

Finality

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Cronos finality is 100% shorter than Arbitrum finality

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0s
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13m 48s

Type

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Cronos is a layer 1 blockchain, while Arbitrum 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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Cronos was launched 2 months after Arbitrum

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Nov 8, 2021
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Aug 31, 2021

Cronos vs Arbitrum Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Cronos Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient

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4
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1

Validators

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Cronos has 100X more validators than Arbitrum

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100
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1

Stake

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Cronos stake is $1.897B, while Arbitrum has no data

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$1.897B
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Consensus Mechanism

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Cronos is PoS, while Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

Governance

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Cronos and Arbitrum governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Cronos vs Arbitrum Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Cronos

Cronos emerges as an interoperable blockchain, streamlining the migration of applications and crypto assets from various chains while prioritizing low transaction costs, rapid throughput, and fast finalization times. It operates as an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible chain, augmented with support for Inter-Blockchain Communications (IBC) networks based on the Cosmos SDK. This integration empowers developers to create and launch dApps atop the EVM infrastructure.

About Arbitrum

Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.

Blockchains Socials

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