Compare Kaia vs Optimism

Kaia vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Kaia TPS is 66.06% lower than Optimism TPS

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8.18 tx/s
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24.11 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Kaia max TPS is 16X higher than Optimism max TPS

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3,142 tx/s
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200.2 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Kaia max theoretical TPS is 40X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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28,922 tx/s
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714.3 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Kaia transaction volume is 66.06% lower than Optimism transaction volume

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29.5K txns
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86.8K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Kaia block time is 48.79% shorter than Optimism block time

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1.02s
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2s

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Finality

Kaia finality is 100% shorter than Optimism finality

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0s
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16m 48s

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Type

Kaia is a layer 1 blockchain, while Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 2 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Kaia has 3.76X more total transactions than Optimism

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2.77B txns
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738M txns

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Launch Date

Kaia was launched 2 years before Optimism

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Jun 27, 2019
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Dec 16, 2021

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Kaia vs Optimism Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Kaia Nakamoto Coefficient is 2X higher than Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

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2
Optimism logo
1

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Validators

Kaia has 40X more validators than Optimism

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40
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1

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Stake

Kaia stake is $364.2M, while Optimism has no data

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$364.2M
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—

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Consensus Mechanism

Kaia is PoS, while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Rollup (Optimistic)

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Governance

Kaia council governance is worse than Optimism on-chain governance

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Council
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On-chain

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Kaia vs Optimism Developer Activity New

Developers

Kaia has 56.32% fewer developers than Optimism

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1,311
Optimism logo
3,002

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Repos

Kaia has 47.87% fewer repos than Optimism

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49
Optimism logo
94

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Commits

Kaia has 71.64% fewer commits than Optimism

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48,385
Optimism logo
170,637

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Stars

Kaia has 98.47% fewer stars than Optimism

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194
Optimism logo
12,757

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Watchers

Kaia has 91.12% fewer watchers than Optimism

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94
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1,059

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Kaia vs Optimism Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Kaia

Kaia (ex. Klaytn), an open-source public blockchain created by South Korean internet giant Kakao, prioritizes the metaverse, gaming, and the creator economy. Tailored for the evolving on-chain landscape, Kaia underscores enterprise-grade reliability through its optimized, Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT)-based blockchain. Kaia's mission is to decrease the operational costs of blockchain applications, enhance accessibility for end-users, and streamline technology adoption across industries.

About Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

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