Compare Etherlink vs Moonbeam

Etherlink vs Moonbeam Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Etherlink TPS is 4.14X higher than Moonbeam TPS

Etherlink logo
3.99 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
0.96 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Etherlink max TPS is 5.03% lower than Moonbeam max TPS

Etherlink logo
27.82 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
29.3 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Etherlink max theoretical TPS is 6.52X higher than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS

Etherlink logo
381 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Etherlink transaction volume is 4.14X higher than Moonbeam transaction volume

Etherlink logo
14.4K txns
Moonbeam logo
3.47K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Etherlink block time is 89.28% shorter than Moonbeam block time

Etherlink logo
0.79s
Moonbeam logo
7.35s

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Finality

Etherlink finality is 1.37X longer than Moonbeam finality

Etherlink logo
41s
Moonbeam logo
30s

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Type

Etherlink is a layer 2 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain

Etherlink logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Moonbeam logo
Parachain

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Total Transactions

Etherlink has 51.63% fewer total transactions than Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
37.4M txns
Moonbeam logo
77.3M txns

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Launch Date

Etherlink was launched 3 years after Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
Feb 25, 2025
Moonbeam logo
Jan 11, 2022

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Etherlink vs Moonbeam Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Etherlink Nakamoto Coefficient is 99.45% lower than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient

Etherlink logo
1
Moonbeam logo
182

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Validators

Etherlink has 99.83% fewer validators than Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
1
Moonbeam logo
600

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Stake

Etherlink has no data, while Moonbeam stake is $2.605B

Etherlink logo
—
Moonbeam logo
$2.605B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Etherlink is Rollup (Optimistic), while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake

Etherlink logo
Rollup (Optimistic)
Moonbeam logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

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Governance

Etherlink and Moonbeam governance are both on-chain

Etherlink logo
On-chain
Moonbeam logo
On-chain

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Etherlink vs Moonbeam Developer Activity New

Developers

Etherlink has 15.19% fewer developers than Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
173
Moonbeam logo
204

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Etherlink has 43.33% fewer repos than Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
17
Moonbeam logo
30

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Commits

Etherlink has 71% fewer commits than Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
4,127
Moonbeam logo
14,234

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Stars

Etherlink has 98.62% fewer stars than Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
19
Moonbeam logo
1,380

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Etherlink has 95.04% fewer watchers than Moonbeam

Etherlink logo
10
Moonbeam logo
202

Data from Chainspect

Etherlink vs Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

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