Compare Cronos vs Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos vs Polkadot Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Cronos TPS is 66.9% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem TPS

Cronos logo
2.29 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
6.9 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Cronos max TPS is 69.37% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem max TPS

Cronos logo
141.7 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
462.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Cronos max theoretical TPS is 94.61% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem max theoretical TPS

Cronos logo
5,390 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
100,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Cronos transaction volume is 66.9% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem transaction volume

Cronos logo
8.23K txns
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
24.9K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Cronos block time is 88.96% shorter than Polkadot Ecosystem block time

Cronos logo
0.66s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
6.02s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Cronos finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot Ecosystem finality

Cronos logo
0s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Cronos is a layer 1 blockchain, while Polkadot Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem

Cronos logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Cronos has 85.93% fewer total transactions than Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
91.1M txns
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
647M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Cronos was launched 1 year after Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
Nov 8, 2021
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
May 26, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Cronos vs Polkadot Ecosystem Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Cronos Nakamoto Coefficient is 97.82% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

Cronos logo
4
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
184

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Cronos has 83.33% fewer validators than Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
100
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
600

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Cronos stake is 33.83% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem stake

Cronos logo
$2.243B
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
$3.39B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Cronos is PoS, while Polkadot Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake

Cronos logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Cronos and Polkadot Ecosystem governance are both on-chain

Cronos logo
On-chain
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Cronos vs Polkadot Ecosystem Developer Activity New

Developers

Cronos has 96.59% fewer developers than Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
302
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
8,877

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Cronos has 94.34% fewer repos than Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
26
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
460

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Cronos has 97.68% fewer commits than Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
15,625
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
675,914

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Cronos has 96.65% fewer stars than Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
1,132
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
33,796

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Cronos has 96.68% fewer watchers than Polkadot Ecosystem

Cronos logo
167
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
5,032

Data from Chainspect

Cronos vs Polkadot Ecosystem 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 Polkadot Ecosystem

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.

Blockchains Socials

Cronos Socials

Polkadot Ecosystem Socials