Compare Etherlink vs Hedera

Etherlink vs Hedera Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Etherlink TPS is 77.87% lower than Hedera TPS

Etherlink logo
2.54 tx/s
Hedera logo
11.5 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Etherlink max TPS is 99.15% lower than Hedera max TPS

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

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Etherlink max theoretical TPS is 96.19% lower than Hedera max theoretical TPS

Etherlink logo
381 tx/s
Hedera logo
10,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Etherlink transaction volume is 77.87% lower than Hedera transaction volume

Etherlink logo
9.16K txns
Hedera logo
41.4K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Etherlink block time is 62.44% shorter than Hedera block time

Etherlink logo
0.75s
Hedera logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Etherlink finality is 100% longer than Hedera finality

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25s
Hedera logo
0s

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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

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Total Transactions

Etherlink has 99.94% fewer total transactions than Hedera

Etherlink logo
41.2M txns
Hedera logo
71.1B 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 87.5% lower than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient

Etherlink logo
1
Hedera logo
8

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Etherlink has 96.77% fewer validators than Hedera

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1
Hedera logo
31

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera stake is $2.647B

Etherlink logo
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Hedera logo
$2.647B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Etherlink is Rollup (Optimistic), while Hedera is PoS

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

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Etherlink on-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance

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On-chain
Hedera logo
Council

Data from Chainspect

Etherlink vs Hedera Developer Activity

Developers

Etherlink has 83.04% fewer developers than Hedera

Etherlink logo
174
Hedera logo
1,026

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Etherlink has 83.92% fewer repos than Hedera

Etherlink logo
18
Hedera logo
112

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Etherlink has 93.88% fewer commits than Hedera

Etherlink logo
4,310
Hedera logo
70,509

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Etherlink has 99.37% fewer stars than Hedera

Etherlink logo
24
Hedera logo
3,832

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Etherlink has 99.11% fewer watchers than Hedera

Etherlink logo
10
Hedera logo
1,124

Data from Chainspect

Etherlink vs Hedera Financials New

Chain Revenue

Etherlink chain revenue is 60.87% lower than Hedera chain revenue

Etherlink logo
$512.3
Hedera logo
$1.309K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Etherlink average transaction fee is 1.14X higher than Hedera average transaction fee

Etherlink logo
$0.002181
Hedera logo
$0.00191

Data from Chainspect

Price

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera price is $0.1633

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Hedera logo
$0.1633

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Etherlink has no data, while Hedera market cap is $6.936B

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Hedera logo
$6.936B

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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