Compare IOTA vs Cardano

IOTA vs Cardano Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

IOTA has no data, while Cardano TPS is 0.46 tx/s

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0.46 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

IOTA has no data, while Cardano max TPS is 11.62 tx/s

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11.62 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

IOTA has no data, while Cardano max theoretical TPS is 18.02 tx/s

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18.02 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

IOTA has no data, while Cardano transaction volume is 1.64K txns

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1.64K txns

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Block Time (1H)

IOTA has no data, while Cardano block time is 19.57s

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19.57s

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Finality

IOTA has no data, while Cardano finality is 2m

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2m

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Type

IOTA has no data, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

IOTA has no data, while Cardano has 115M total transactions

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115M txns

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Launch Date

IOTA has no data, while Cardano was launched on Sep 27, 2017

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Sep 27, 2017

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IOTA vs Cardano Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

IOTA has no data, while Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 25

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25

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Validators/Miners

IOTA has no data, while Cardano has 2,159 validators

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2,159

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Stake/Hashrate

IOTA has no data, while Cardano stake is $15.73B

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$15.73B

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Consensus Mechanism

IOTA has no data, while Cardano is PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

IOTA has no data, while Cardano governance is on-chain

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On-chain

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IOTA vs Cardano Developer Activity New

Developers

IOTA has no data, while Cardano has 3,504 developers

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3,504

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Repos

IOTA has no data, while Cardano has 179 repos

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179

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Commits

IOTA has no data, while Cardano has 224,762 commits

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224,762

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Stars

IOTA has no data, while Cardano has 11,543 stars

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11,543

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Watchers

IOTA has no data, while Cardano has 2,080 watchers

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2,080

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About Blockchains

About IOTA

IOTA is the first distributed ledger built for the “Internet of Everything” - a network for exchanging value and data between humans and machines.

About Cardano

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

Blockchains Socials

IOTA Socials

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