Real-time TPS
Cronos TPS is 4.42X more than Polkadot TPS
Max Recorded TPS
Cronos max TPS is 68.8% less than Polkadot max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Cronos max theoretical TPS is 94.89% less than Polkadot max theoretical TPS
Block Time
Cronos block time is 6.37% less than Polkadot block time
Finality
Cronos finality is 100% less than Polkadot finality
Type
Cronos and Polkadot are both layer 1 blockchains
Governance
Cronos and Polkadot governance are both coming soon
Launch Date
Cronos was launched 1 year after Polkadot
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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 Polkadot
Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.