Compare Etherlink vs Polkadot

Etherlink TPS is 5.82 tx/s, while Polkadot TPS is 0 tx/s

5.82 tx/s

0 tx/s

Etherlink max TPS is 90.63% lower than Polkadot max TPS

43.35 tx/s

462.7 tx/s

Etherlink max theoretical TPS is 1.29X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

1,286 tx/s

1,000 tx/s

Etherlink transaction volume is 21K txns, while Polkadot transaction volume is 0 txns

21K txns

0 txns

Etherlink block time is 88.63% shorter than Polkadot block time

685ms

6.02s

Etherlink finality is 40% shorter than Polkadot finality

18s

30s

Etherlink has 2.34X more total transactions than Polkadot

108M txns

46.1M txns

Etherlink was launched 5 years after Polkadot

Feb 25, 2025

May 26, 2020

Etherlink Nakamoto Coefficient is 99.35% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

1

155

Etherlink has 99.8% fewer validators than Polkadot

1

500

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot stake is $735M

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$735M

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

Rollup (Optimistic)

Nominated Proof of Stake

Etherlink and Polkadot governance are both on-chain

On-chain

On-chain

Etherlink has 97.97% fewer developers than Polkadot

185

9,130

Etherlink has 99.31% fewer commits than Polkadot

4,858

707,975

Etherlink has 96.88% fewer repos than Polkadot

18

577

Etherlink has 99.94% fewer stars than Polkadot

23

35,651

Etherlink has 99.72% fewer watchers than Polkadot

6

2,159

Etherlink on-chain revenue is 1,949X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$58.2

$0.0299

Etherlink average transaction fee is 3.53X higher than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.000255

$0.0₄722

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot market cap is $1.36B

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$1.36B

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot FDV is $1.67B

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$1.67B

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 81.52%

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81.52%

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot price is $0.794

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$0.794