Compare Hedera vs Moonbeam

Hedera vs Moonbeam Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Hedera TPS is 8.64X higher than Moonbeam TPS

Hedera logo
4.19 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
0.49 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Hedera max TPS is 113X higher than Moonbeam max TPS

Hedera logo
3,302 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
29.3 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Hedera max theoretical TPS is 171X higher than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS

Hedera logo
10,000 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Hedera transaction volume is 8.64X higher than Moonbeam transaction volume

Hedera logo
15.1K txns
Moonbeam logo
1.75K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Hedera block time is 71.11% shorter than Moonbeam block time

Hedera logo
2s
Moonbeam logo
6.92s

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Finality

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Moonbeam finality

Hedera logo
0s
Moonbeam logo
30s

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Type

Hedera is a layer 1 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain

Hedera logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Moonbeam logo
Parachain

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Total Transactions

Hedera has 927X more total transactions than Moonbeam

Hedera logo
71.1B txns
Moonbeam logo
76.7M txns

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Launch Date

Hedera was launched 2 years before Moonbeam

Hedera logo
Sep 16, 2019
Moonbeam logo
Jan 11, 2022

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Hedera vs Moonbeam Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient is 96.19% lower than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera logo
7
Moonbeam logo
184

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Validators

Hedera has 94.83% fewer validators than Moonbeam

Hedera logo
31
Moonbeam logo
600

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Stake

Hedera stake is 1.02X higher than Moonbeam stake

Hedera logo
$3.492B
Moonbeam logo
$3.433B

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Consensus Mechanism

Hedera is PoS, while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake

Hedera logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Moonbeam logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

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Governance

Hedera council governance is worse than Moonbeam on-chain governance

Hedera logo
Council
Moonbeam logo
On-chain

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Hedera vs Moonbeam Developer Activity New

Developers

Hedera has 3.18X more developers than Moonbeam

Hedera logo
643
Moonbeam logo
202

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Repos

Hedera has 2.67X more repos than Moonbeam

Hedera logo
80
Moonbeam logo
30

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Commits

Hedera has 2.1X more commits than Moonbeam

Hedera logo
29,866
Moonbeam logo
14,203

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Stars

Hedera has 1.16X more stars than Moonbeam

Hedera logo
1,597
Moonbeam logo
1,379

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Watchers

Hedera has 3.79X more watchers than Moonbeam

Hedera logo
766
Moonbeam logo
202

Data from Chainspect

Hedera vs Moonbeam Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

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.

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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Hedera Socials

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