Compare Kusama Ecosystem vs Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem vs Arbitrum Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Kusama Ecosystem TPS is 2.27X higher than Arbitrum TPS

Kusama Ecosystem logo
99.39 tx/s
Arbitrum logo
43.72 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Kusama Ecosystem max TPS is 70.42% lower than Arbitrum max TPS

Kusama Ecosystem logo
401.7 tx/s
Arbitrum logo
1,358 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Kusama Ecosystem max theoretical TPS is 2.5X higher than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS

Kusama Ecosystem logo
100,000 tx/s
Arbitrum logo
40,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Kusama Ecosystem transaction volume is 2.27X higher than Arbitrum transaction volume

Kusama Ecosystem logo
358K txns
Arbitrum logo
157K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Kusama Ecosystem block time is 24X longer than Arbitrum block time

Kusama Ecosystem logo
6.09s
Arbitrum logo
0.25s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Kusama Ecosystem finality is 96.37% shorter than Arbitrum finality

Kusama Ecosystem logo
30s
Arbitrum logo
13m 48s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Kusama Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem, while Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain

Kusama Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem
Arbitrum logo
Layer 2 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Kusama Ecosystem has 95.83% fewer total transactions than Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
66.5M txns
Arbitrum logo
1.6B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Kusama Ecosystem was launched 2 years before Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
Nov 28, 2019
Arbitrum logo
Aug 31, 2021

Data from Chainspect

Kusama Ecosystem vs Arbitrum Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Kusama Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient

Kusama Ecosystem logo
1
Arbitrum logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Kusama Ecosystem has 1,000X more validators than Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
1,000
Arbitrum logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Kusama Ecosystem stake is $0, while Arbitrum has no data

Kusama Ecosystem logo
$0
Arbitrum logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Kusama Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic)

Kusama Ecosystem logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Arbitrum logo
Rollup (Optimistic)

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Governance

Kusama Ecosystem and Arbitrum governance are both on-chain

Kusama Ecosystem logo
On-chain
Arbitrum logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Kusama Ecosystem vs Arbitrum Developer Activity New

Developers

Kusama Ecosystem has 3.83X more developers than Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
8,879
Arbitrum logo
2,318

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Kusama Ecosystem has 3.62X more repos than Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
460
Arbitrum logo
127

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Kusama Ecosystem has 3.65X more commits than Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
675,988
Arbitrum logo
185,412

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Kusama Ecosystem has 3.26X more stars than Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
33,817
Arbitrum logo
10,361

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Kusama Ecosystem has 3.1X more watchers than Arbitrum

Kusama Ecosystem logo
5,031
Arbitrum logo
1,623

Data from Chainspect

Kusama Ecosystem vs Arbitrum Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Kusama Ecosystem

Kusama is a scalable multi-chain network for radical innovation and early stage Polkadot deployments. Expect Chaos. No promises.

About Arbitrum

Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.

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