Etherlink vs Hedera Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Etherlink TPS is 80.83% lower than Hedera TPS

Etherlink logo
0.87 tx/s
Hedera logo
4.56 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Etherlink max TPS is 99.15% lower than Hedera max TPS

Etherlink logo
27.82 tx/s
Hedera logo
3,302 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Etherlink max theoretical TPS is 87.14% lower than Hedera max theoretical TPS

Etherlink logo
1,286 tx/s
Hedera logo
10,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Etherlink transaction volume is 80.82% lower than Hedera transaction volume

Etherlink logo
3.14K txns
Hedera logo
16.4K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Etherlink block time is 1.03X longer than Hedera block time

Etherlink logo
2.05s
Hedera logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Etherlink finality is 100% longer than Hedera finality

Etherlink logo
18s
Hedera logo
0s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Etherlink is a layer 2 blockchain, while Hedera is a layer 1 blockchain

Etherlink logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Hedera logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Etherlink has 99.89% fewer total transactions than Hedera

Etherlink logo
73.9M txns
Hedera logo
71.2B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Etherlink was launched 5 years after Hedera

Etherlink logo
Feb 25, 2025
Hedera logo
Sep 16, 2019

Data from Chainspect

Etherlink vs Hedera Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Etherlink Nakamoto Coefficient is 85.71% lower than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient

Etherlink logo
1
Hedera logo
7

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Etherlink has 96.55% fewer validators than Hedera

Etherlink logo
1
Hedera logo
29

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera stake is $1.128B

Etherlink logo
—
Hedera logo
$1.128B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Etherlink is Rollup (Optimistic), while Hedera is PoS

Etherlink logo
Rollup (Optimistic)
Hedera logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Etherlink on-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance

Etherlink logo
On-chain
Hedera logo
Council

Data from Chainspect

Etherlink vs Hedera Developer Activity

Developers

Etherlink has 86.48% fewer developers than Hedera

Etherlink logo
178
Hedera logo
1,317

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Etherlink has 94.15% fewer commits than Hedera

Etherlink logo
4,673
Hedera logo
79,946

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Etherlink has 85.6% fewer repos than Hedera

Etherlink logo
18
Hedera logo
125

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Etherlink has 99.51% fewer stars than Hedera

Etherlink logo
23
Hedera logo
4,713

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Etherlink has 99.51% fewer watchers than Hedera

Etherlink logo
6
Hedera logo
1,238

Data from Chainspect

Etherlink vs Hedera Financials New

Chain Revenue

Etherlink chain revenue is 95.74% lower than Hedera chain revenue

Etherlink logo
$35.51
Hedera logo
$835

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Etherlink average transaction fee is 88.57% lower than Hedera average transaction fee

Etherlink logo
$0.0002669
Hedera logo
$0.002336

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera market cap is $3.435B

Etherlink logo
—
Hedera logo
$3.435B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera FDV is $3.96B

Etherlink logo
—
Hedera logo
$3.96B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera Market Cap to FDV ratio is 86.75%

Etherlink logo
—
Hedera logo
86.75%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera price is $0.0792

Etherlink logo
—
Hedera logo
$0.0792

Data from Chainspect

Etherlink vs Hedera Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Etherlink

Etherlink is an EVM-compatible, non-custodial Layer 2 blockchain powered by Tezos Smart Rollup technology. It enables seamless integration with existing Ethereum tools, including wallets and indexers, and facilitates asset transfers to and from other EVM-compatible chains. Built upon the secure foundation of Tezos layer 1, Etherlink delivers a fast, fair, and (nearly) free experience. This permissionless and censorship-resistant environment empowers developers to actively create and participate in the next generation of decentralized applications.

Explore the full ecosystem here: Tezos Ecosystem

About Hedera

Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.

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