ICP vs Celo

ICP vs Celo Scalability

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

ICP TPS is 36X higher than Celo TPS

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1,106 tx/s
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30.72 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Chainspect

ICP max TPS is 96X higher than Celo max TPS

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25,621 tx/s
Celo logo
268.1 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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ICP max theoretical TPS is 440X higher than Celo max theoretical TPS

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209,708 tx/s
Celo logo
476.2 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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ICP transaction volume is 36X higher than Celo transaction volume

ICP logo
3,982,706 txns
Celo logo
110,599 txns

Block Time

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ICP block time is 52% shorter than Celo block time

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0.48s
Celo logo
1s

Finality

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ICP finality is 100% shorter than Celo finality

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0s
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24m 48s

Type

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ICP is a layer 1 blockchain, while Celo is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 2 blockchain

Launch Date

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ICP was launched 1 year after Celo

ICP logo
May 10, 2021
Celo logo
Apr 22, 2020

ICP vs Celo Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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ICP Nakamoto Coefficient is 415X higher than Celo Nakamoto Coefficient

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415
Celo logo
1

Validators

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ICP has 1,448X more validators than Celo

ICP logo
1,448
Celo logo
1

Stake

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ICP stake is $1.181B, while Celo has no data

ICP logo
$1.181B
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Consensus Mechanism

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ICP is Proof of Useful Work, while Celo is Rollup (Optimistic)

ICP logo
Proof of Useful Work
Celo logo
Rollup (Optimistic)

Governance

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ICP and Celo governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

ICP vs Celo Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About ICP

The Internet Computer enables you to build anything without traditional IT and Big Tech. It hosts decentralized serverless compute that’s simpler, immune to cyber attack, unstoppable, and controllable by DAOs. Next-generation smart contracts (named Canisters) that hold both code and state enable truly Decentralized AI. Canisters use Chain Fusion technology to write transctions directly to other chains without centralized bridges, enabling secure multi-chain dapps. Build social, defi, games, e-commerce, enterprise or any kind of application or service on ICP. The internet is evolving.

About Celo

Celo stands as a blockchain ecosystem with a mission to foster cryptocurrency adoption among smartphone users globally. Utilizing phone numbers as public keys, Celo aims to onboard billions of smartphone owners, including those lacking traditional banking access, into cryptocurrency transactions. The platform is engineered to offer a comprehensive range of stablecoins, decentralized identification solutions, and other resources, empowering both users and developers alike.

Blockchains Socials

ICP Socials

Celo Socials