Compare Cronos vs Celo

Cronos vs Celo Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cronos TPS is 95.42% lower than Celo TPS

Cronos logo
1.86 tx/s
Celo logo
40.65 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Cronos max TPS is 47.15% lower than Celo max TPS

Cronos logo
141.7 tx/s
Celo logo
268.1 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Cronos max theoretical TPS is 11X higher than Celo max theoretical TPS

Cronos logo
5,390 tx/s
Celo logo
476.2 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Cronos transaction volume is 95.42% lower than Celo transaction volume

Cronos logo
6.7K txns
Celo logo
146K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Cronos block time is 37.86% shorter than Celo block time

Cronos logo
0.62s
Celo logo
1s

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Finality

Cronos finality is 100% shorter than Celo finality

Cronos logo
0s
Celo logo
24m 48s

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Type

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

Cronos logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Celo logo
Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Cronos has 90.58% fewer total transactions than Celo

Cronos logo
93.3M txns
Celo logo
992M txns

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Launch Date

Cronos was launched 2 years after Celo

Cronos logo
Nov 8, 2021
Celo logo
Apr 22, 2020

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Cronos vs Celo Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Cronos Nakamoto Coefficient is 4X higher than Celo Nakamoto Coefficient

Cronos logo
4
Celo logo
1

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Validators

Cronos has 100X more validators than Celo

Cronos logo
100
Celo logo
1

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Stake

Cronos stake is $1.65B, while Celo has no data

Cronos logo
$1.65B
Celo logo
—

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Consensus Mechanism

Cronos is PoS, while Celo is Rollup (Optimistic)

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

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Governance

Cronos and Celo governance are both on-chain

Cronos logo
On-chain
Celo logo
On-chain

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Cronos vs Celo Developer Activity New

Developers

Cronos has 80.73% fewer developers than Celo

Cronos logo
303
Celo logo
1,573

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Cronos has 85.22% fewer repos than Celo

Cronos logo
26
Celo logo
176

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Commits

Cronos has 77.97% fewer commits than Celo

Cronos logo
15,634
Celo logo
70,967

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Stars

Cronos has 61.92% fewer stars than Celo

Cronos logo
1,132
Celo logo
2,973

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Cronos has 88.84% fewer watchers than Celo

Cronos logo
167
Celo logo
1,497

Data from Chainspect

Cronos vs Celo 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 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.

Blockchains Socials

Cronos Socials

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