Compare Kusama vs Cardano

Kusama TPS is 99.3% lower than Cardano TPS

0.0025 tx/s

0.36 tx/s

Kusama max TPS is 35X higher than Cardano max TPS

401.7 tx/s

11.62 tx/s

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

100,000 tx/s

18.02 tx/s

Kusama transaction volume is 99.29% lower than Cardano transaction volume

9 txns

1.27K txns

Kusama block time is 70.12% shorter than Cardano block time

6.12s

20.49s

Kusama finality is 75% shorter than Cardano finality

30s

2m

Kusama and Cardano are both layer 1 blockchains

Layer 1 blockchain

Layer 1 blockchain

Kusama has 57.71% fewer total transactions than Cardano

50.7M txns

120M txns

Kusama was launched 2 years after Cardano

Nov 28, 2019

Sep 27, 2017

Kusama Nakamoto Coefficient is 95.45% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

1

22

Kusama has 53.57% fewer validators than Cardano

1,000

2,154

Kusama stake is 100% lower than Cardano stake

$0

$5.316B

Kusama is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Cardano is PoS

Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Kusama and Cardano governance are both on-chain

On-chain

On-chain

Kusama has 2.45X more developers than Cardano

9,016

3,678

Kusama has 2.52X more commits than Cardano

694,064

275,231

Kusama has 2.3X more repos than Cardano

499

217

Kusama has 2.88X more stars than Cardano

35,389

12,293

Kusama has 2.24X more watchers than Cardano

5,094

2,276

Kusama chain revenue is 99.97% lower than Cardano chain revenue

$0.3657

$1.581K

Kusama average transaction fee is 94.91% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

$0.003933

$0.07732

Kusama market cap is 99.16% lower than Cardano market cap

$73.56M

$8.776B

Kusama FDV is 99.32% lower than Cardano FDV

$73.56M

$10.94B

Kusama Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.25X higher than Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

80.21%

Kusama price is 17X higher than Cardano price

$4.084

$0.2431