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Hedera vs Polkadot Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Hedera TPS is 100% higher than Polkadot TPS

3.23 tx/s

0 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Hedera max TPS is 7.14X higher than Polkadot max TPS

3,302 tx/s

462.7 tx/s

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Theoretical TPS

Hedera max theoretical TPS is 10X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

10,000 tx/s

1,000 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Hedera transaction volume is 100% higher than Polkadot transaction volume

11.6K txns

0 txns

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Block Time (1H)

Hedera block time is 61.18% shorter than Polkadot block time

2.33s

5.99s

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Finality Time

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

30s

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Type

Hedera and Polkadot are both layer 1 blockchains

Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Hedera has 1,550X more total transactions than Polkadot

71.2B txns

46M txns

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Launch Date

Hedera was launched 8 months before Polkadot

Sep 16, 2019

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Hedera vs Polkadot Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient is 95.9% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

171

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Validators

Hedera has 95.16% fewer validators than Polkadot

600

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Stake

Hedera stake is 1.31X higher than Polkadot stake

$1.015B

$772.9M

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Consensus Mechanism

Hedera is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Hedera council governance is worse than Polkadot on-chain governance

Council

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Hedera vs Polkadot Developer Activity

Developers

Hedera has 85.3% fewer developers than Polkadot

1,334

9,076

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Commits

Hedera has 88.31% fewer commits than Polkadot

81,970

701,200

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Repos

Hedera has 77.31% fewer repos than Polkadot

125

551

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Stars

Hedera has 86.63% fewer stars than Polkadot

4,757

35,581

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Watchers

Hedera has 44.58% fewer watchers than Polkadot

1,207

2,178

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Hedera vs Polkadot Financials

On-Chain Revenue

Hedera on-chain revenue is 7,948X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

$419.2

$0.05274

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Average Transaction Fee

Hedera average transaction fee is 89.21% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

$0.001422

$0.01319

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Market Cap

Hedera market cap is 2.08X higher than Polkadot market cap

$3.03B

$1.455B

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FDV

Hedera FDV is 1.92X higher than Polkadot FDV

$3.459B

$1.802B

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Market Cap / FDV

Hedera Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.08X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

87.58%

80.79%

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Price

Hedera price is 91.93% lower than Polkadot price

$0.06918

$0.8579

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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 Polkadot

Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.

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Hedera vs Polkadot Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Theoretical TPS

Transaction Volume (1H)

Block Time (1H)

Finality Time

Type

Total Transactions (All time)

Launch Date

Hedera vs Polkadot Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Validators

Stake

Consensus Mechanism

Governance

Hedera vs Polkadot Developer Activity

Developers

Commits

Repos

Stars

Watchers

Hedera vs Polkadot Financials

On-Chain Revenue

Average Transaction Fee

Market Cap

FDV

Market Cap / FDV

Price

Hedera vs Polkadot Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Hedera

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Hedera Socials

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