Compare Etherlink vs Polkadot

Etherlink TPS is 136X higher than Polkadot TPS

2.28 tx/s

0.02 tx/s

Etherlink max TPS is 92.91% lower than Polkadot max TPS

32.76 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 137X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

8.2K txns

60 txns

Etherlink block time is 81.95% shorter than Polkadot block time

1.08s

5.99s

Etherlink finality is 40% shorter than Polkadot finality

18s

30s

Etherlink has 2.1X more total transactions than Polkadot

96.4M txns

46M txns

Etherlink was launched 5 years after Polkadot

Feb 25, 2025

May 26, 2020

Etherlink Nakamoto Coefficient is 99.43% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

1

177

Etherlink has 99.83% fewer validators than Polkadot

1

600

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot stake is $915.8M

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$915.8M

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 98.04% fewer developers than Polkadot

178

9,103

Etherlink has 99.31% fewer commits than Polkadot

4,813

703,785

Etherlink has 96.82% fewer repos than Polkadot

18

567

Etherlink has 99.93% fewer stars than Polkadot

23

35,636

Etherlink has 99.72% fewer watchers than Polkadot

6

2,179

Etherlink on-chain revenue is 3.19X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$68.18

$21.39

Etherlink average transaction fee is 97.78% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.000328

$0.0148

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot market cap is $1.719B

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$1.719B

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot FDV is $2.121B

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$2.121B

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 81.08%

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81.08%

Etherlink has no data, while Polkadot price is $1.01

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$1.01