Gnosis Chain vs Cardano

Gnosis Chain vs Cardano Scalability

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

Gnosis Chain TPS is 2.52X higher than Cardano TPS

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2.06 tx/s
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0.82 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Gnosis Chain max TPS is 6.96X higher than Cardano max TPS

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80.9 tx/s
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11.62 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Gnosis Chain max theoretical TPS is 8.98X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

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161.9 tx/s
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18.02 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Gnosis Chain transaction volume is 2.52X higher than Cardano transaction volume

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7,414 txns
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2,944 txns

Block Time

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Gnosis Chain block time is 74.93% shorter than Cardano block time

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5.12s
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20.43s

Finality

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Gnosis Chain finality is 1.33X longer than Cardano finality

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2m 40s
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2m

Type

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Gnosis Chain is a sidechain, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain

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Sidechain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Gnosis Chain was launched 1 year after Cardano

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Oct 8, 2018
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Sep 27, 2017

Gnosis Chain vs Cardano Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Gnosis Chain has no data, while Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 25

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—
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25

Validators

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Gnosis Chain has 145X more validators than Cardano

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312,800
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2,159

Stake

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Gnosis Chain stake is 99.73% lower than Cardano stake

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$50.7M
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$19.47B

Consensus Mechanism

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Gnosis Chain and Cardano are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Gnosis Chain multisig governance is worse than Cardano on-chain governance

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Multisig
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On-chain

Gnosis Chain vs Cardano Developer Activity New

Developers

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Gnosis Chain has 94.68% fewer developers than Cardano

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185
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3,483

Repos

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Gnosis Chain has 66.28% fewer repos than Cardano

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59
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175

Commits

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Gnosis Chain has 79.74% fewer commits than Cardano

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44,941
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221,870

Stars

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Gnosis Chain has 97.49% fewer stars than Cardano

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285
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11,370

Watchers

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Gnosis Chain has 93.64% fewer watchers than Cardano

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137
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2,156

Gnosis Chain vs Cardano Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Gnosis Chain

Gnosis Chain operates as an execution-layer Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) chain, utilizing the xDAI stablecoin for transactions and fee payments. Its security is ensured by the Gnosis Beacon Chain (GBC), which employs a Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism akin to Cardano and Solana. Users stake GNO tokens to participate in transaction validation, earning additional GNO rewards for contributing to network security.

About Cardano

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

Blockchains Socials

Gnosis Chain Socials

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