# Kaia vs Optimism

Side-by-side fundamentals for Kaia and Optimism tracked by Chainspect.

| Metric                       | Kaia                 | Optimism            |
| ---------------------------- | -------------------- | ------------------- |
| Real-time TPS (1H)           | 0.95 tx/s            | 6.55 tx/s           |
| Max TPS (100 blocks)         | 3.14K tx/s           | 295.7 tx/s          |
| Theoretical TPS              | 28.9K tx/s           | 714.3 tx/s          |
| Transaction Volume (1H)      | 3.43K txns           | 23.6K txns          |
| Block Time (1H)              | 1s                   | 2s                  |
| Finality Time                | Instant              | 16m 48s             |
| Total Transactions           | 2.87B txns           | 1.45B txns          |
| Launch Date                  | Jun 27, 2019         | Dec 16, 2021        |
| Nakamoto Coefficient         | 1                    | 1                   |
| Validators/Miners            | 28                   | 1                   |
| Stake/Hashrate               | $94.6M               | —                   |
| Consensus Mechanism          | Proof of Stake (PoS) | Rollup (Optimistic) |
| Governance                   | Council              | On-chain            |
| On-Chain Revenue (1D)        | $49.5                | $1.75K              |
| Average Transaction Fee (1D) | $0.000523            | $0.00114            |
| Price                        | $0.03198             | $0.0949             |
| Market Cap                   | $207M                | $217M               |
| FDV                          | $207M                | $408M               |
| Market Cap / FDV             | 100.00%              | 53.34%              |
| Developers                   | 1,365                | 3,465               |
| Commits                      | 53,994               | 183,220             |
| Repos                        | 56                   | 94                  |
| Stars                        | 233                  | 13,181              |

Source: https://chainspect.app/compare/kaia-vs-optimism