Kusama Ecosystem vs Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem vs Cardano Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

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Kusama Ecosystem TPS is 58.78% lower than Cardano TPS

Kusama Ecosystem logo
0.12 tx/s
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0.28 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Kusama Ecosystem max TPS is 35X higher than Cardano max TPS

Kusama Ecosystem logo
401.7 tx/s
Cardano logo
11.62 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Kusama Ecosystem max theoretical TPS is 5,549X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

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100,000 tx/s
Cardano logo
18.02 tx/s

Transaction Volume (1H)

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Kusama Ecosystem transaction volume is 58.77% lower than Cardano transaction volume

Kusama Ecosystem logo
418 txns
Cardano logo
1.01K txns

Block Time (1H)

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Kusama Ecosystem block time is 68.38% shorter than Cardano block time

Kusama Ecosystem logo
6.11s
Cardano logo
19.33s

Finality

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Kusama Ecosystem finality is 75% shorter than Cardano finality

Kusama Ecosystem logo
30s
Cardano logo
2m

Type

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Kusama Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain

Kusama Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem
Cardano logo
Layer 1 blockchain
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Total Transactions

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Kusama Ecosystem has 55.55% fewer total transactions than Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
50.6M txns
Cardano logo
114M txns

Launch Date

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Kusama Ecosystem was launched 2 years after Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
Nov 28, 2019
Cardano logo
Sep 27, 2017

Kusama Ecosystem vs Cardano Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Kusama Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient is 11X higher than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

Kusama Ecosystem logo
279
Cardano logo
25

Validators

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Kusama Ecosystem has 53.68% fewer validators than Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
1,000
Cardano logo
2,159

Stake

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Kusama Ecosystem stake is 99.34% lower than Cardano stake

Kusama Ecosystem logo
$128M
Cardano logo
$19.46B

Consensus Mechanism

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Kusama Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Cardano is PoS

Kusama Ecosystem logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Cardano logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Kusama Ecosystem and Cardano governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Kusama Ecosystem vs Cardano Developer Activity New

Developers

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Kusama Ecosystem has 2.54X more developers than Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
8,869
Cardano logo
3,486

Repos

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Kusama Ecosystem has 2.63X more repos than Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
460
Cardano logo
175

Commits

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Kusama Ecosystem has 3.04X more commits than Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
675,504
Cardano logo
222,482

Stars

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Kusama Ecosystem has 2.96X more stars than Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
33,745
Cardano logo
11,405

Watchers

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Kusama Ecosystem has 2.53X more watchers than Cardano

Kusama Ecosystem logo
5,451
Cardano logo
2,157

Kusama Ecosystem vs Cardano 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 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

Kusama Ecosystem Socials

Cardano Socials