# Kusama vs Bitcoin

Side-by-side fundamentals for Kusama and Bitcoin tracked by Chainspect.

| Metric                       | Kusama                   | Bitcoin             |
| ---------------------------- | ------------------------ | ------------------- |
| Real-time TPS (1H)           | 0 tx/s                   | 7.65 tx/s           |
| Max TPS (100 blocks)         | 401.7 tx/s               | 13.48 tx/s          |
| Theoretical TPS              | 100K tx/s                | 7 tx/s              |
| Transaction Volume (1H)      | 0 txns                   | 25.7K txns          |
| Block Time (1H)              | 6.13s                    | 9m 21s              |
| Finality Time                | 30s                      | 1h                  |
| Total Transactions           | 50.7M txns               | 1.47B txns          |
| Launch Date                  | Nov 28, 2019             | Jan 3, 2009         |
| Nakamoto Coefficient         | 1                        | 3                   |
| Validators/Miners            | 700                      | 178                 |
| Stake/Hashrate               | $0                       | 1.05K EH/s          |
| Consensus Mechanism          | Nominated Proof of Stake | Proof of Work (PoW) |
| Governance                   | On-chain                 | Off-chain           |
| On-Chain Revenue (1D)        | $0.00136                 | $207K               |
| Average Transaction Fee (1D) | $0.0₅239                 | $0.365              |
| Price                        | $3.15                    | $73,616.90          |
| Market Cap                   | $60.2M                   | $1.48T              |
| FDV                          | $60.2M                   | $1.55T              |
| Market Cap / FDV             | 100.00%                  | 95.76%              |
| Developers                   | 9,130                    | 2,065               |
| Commits                      | 707,723                  | 129,030             |
| Repos                        | 577                      | 23                  |
| Stars                        | 35,653                   | 108,882             |

Source: https://chainspect.app/compare/bitcoin-vs-kusama