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Compare Hedera vs Polkadot

Hedera vs Polkadot TPS, Transactions, Finality Time

Real-time TPS (1H)

Hedera TPS is 12.36 tx/s, while Polkadot TPS is 0 tx/s

Hedera logo
12.36 tx/s
Polkadot logo
0 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Hedera max TPS is 7.14X higher than Polkadot max TPS

Hedera logo
3,302 tx/s
Polkadot logo
462.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Theoretical TPS

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

Hedera logo
10,000 tx/s
Polkadot logo
1,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Hedera transaction volume is 44.5K txns, while Polkadot transaction volume is 0 txns

Hedera logo
44.5K txns
Polkadot logo
0 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Hedera block time is 62.97% shorter than Polkadot block time

Hedera logo
2.22s
Polkadot logo
5.99s

Data from Chainspect

Finality Time

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot finality

Hedera logo
Instant
Polkadot logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Hedera has 1,547X more total transactions than Polkadot

Hedera logo
71.3B txns
Polkadot logo
46.1M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Hedera was launched 8 months before Polkadot

Hedera logo
Sep 16, 2019
Polkadot logo
May 26, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Hedera vs Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient is 94.84% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera logo
8
Polkadot logo
155

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Hedera has 94% fewer validators than Polkadot

Hedera logo
30
Polkadot logo
500

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Hedera stake is 1.12X higher than Polkadot stake

Hedera logo
$820M
Polkadot logo
$735M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Hedera is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

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

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Hedera council governance is worse than Polkadot on-chain governance

Hedera logo
Council
Polkadot logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Hedera vs Polkadot Developer Activity

Developers

Hedera has 84.6% fewer developers than Polkadot

Hedera logo
1,406
Polkadot logo
9,130

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Hedera has 85.64% fewer commits than Polkadot

Hedera logo
101,665
Polkadot logo
708,041

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Hedera has 77.82% fewer repos than Polkadot

Hedera logo
128
Polkadot logo
577

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Hedera has 86.39% fewer stars than Polkadot

Hedera logo
4,852
Polkadot logo
35,652

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Hedera has 43.63% fewer watchers than Polkadot

Hedera logo
1,217
Polkadot logo
2,159

Data from Chainspect

Hedera vs Polkadot Fees & Market Cap

On-Chain Revenue (1D)

Hedera on-chain revenue is 13,367X higher than Polkadot on-chain revenue

Hedera logo
$399
Polkadot logo
$0.0299

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee (1D)

Hedera average transaction fee is 8.29X higher than Polkadot average transaction fee

Hedera logo
$0.000598
Polkadot logo
$0.0₄722

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Hedera market cap is 1.97X higher than Polkadot market cap

Hedera logo
$2.68B
Polkadot logo
$1.36B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Hedera FDV is 1.81X higher than Polkadot FDV

Hedera logo
$3.02B
Polkadot logo
$1.67B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Hedera Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.09X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

Hedera logo
88.65%
Polkadot logo
81.52%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Hedera price is 92.4% lower than Polkadot price

Hedera logo
$0.06035
Polkadot logo
$0.794

Data from Chainspect

Hedera vs Polkadot Real-time TPS Chart

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