Hedera vs Polkadot Ecosystem

Hedera vs Polkadot Ecosystem Scalability

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

Hedera TPS is 16.69% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem TPS

Hedera logo
6.92 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
8.31 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Chainspect

Hedera max TPS is 7.14X higher than Polkadot Ecosystem max TPS

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

Max Theoretical TPS

Chainspect

Hedera max theoretical TPS is 90% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem max theoretical TPS

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10,000 tx/s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
100,000 tx/s

Transaction Volume

Chainspect

Hedera transaction volume is 16.69% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem transaction volume

Hedera logo
24,913 txns
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
29,907 txns

Block Time

Chainspect

Hedera block time is 66.68% shorter than Polkadot Ecosystem block time

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2s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
6.01s

Finality

Chainspect

Hedera finality is 100% shorter than Polkadot Ecosystem finality

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0s
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
30s

Type

Chainspect

Hedera is a layer 1 blockchain, while Polkadot Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem

Hedera logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem

Launch Date

Chainspect

Hedera was launched 8 months before Polkadot Ecosystem

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

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Nakamoto Coefficient

Chainspect

Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient is 96.59% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient

Hedera logo
6
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
176

Validators

Chainspect

Hedera has 95% fewer validators than Polkadot Ecosystem

Hedera logo
30
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
600

Stake

Chainspect

Hedera stake is 14.66B HBAR, while Polkadot Ecosystem stake is 794M DOT

Hedera logo
14.66B HBAR
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
794M DOT

Consensus Mechanism

Chainspect

Hedera is PoS, while Polkadot Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake

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

Governance

Chainspect

Hedera council governance is worse than Polkadot Ecosystem on-chain governance

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Council
Polkadot Ecosystem logo
On-chain

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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 Ecosystem

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.

Blockchains Socials

Hedera Socials

Polkadot Ecosystem Socials