Kusama vs ICP

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

Kusama TPS is coming soon, while ICP TPS is 831.2 tx/s

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Soon
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831.2 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Kusama max TPS is coming soon, while ICP max TPS is 25,621 tx/s

Kusama logo
Soon
ICP logo
25,621 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Kusama max theoretical TPS is coming soon, while ICP max theoretical TPS is 209,708 tx/s

Kusama logo
Soon
ICP logo
209,708 tx/s
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Total Transactions

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Kusama total txns is coming soon, while ICP total txns is 2,992,431 txns

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Soon
ICP logo
2,992,431 txns

Block Time

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Kusama block time is coming soon, while ICP block time is 0.48s

Kusama logo
Soon
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0.48s

Finality

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Kusama finality is coming soon, while ICP finality is 0s

Kusama logo
Soon
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0s

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Kusama and ICP nakamoto coefficient are both coming soon

Kusama logo
Soon
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Soon

Active Addresses

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Kusama and ICP active addresses are both coming soon

Kusama logo
Soon
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Soon

Governance

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Kusama governance is coming soon, while ICP governance is on-chain

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Soon
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On-chain

Type

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Kusama type is unknown, while ICP is a layer 1 blockchain

Kusama logo
Soon
ICP logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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The Kusama launch date is unknown, while ICP was launched on May 10, 2021

Kusama logo
Soon
ICP logo
May 10, 2021

Other Comparisons

About Blockchains

About Kusama

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

About ICP

The Internet Computer enables you to build anything without traditional IT and Big Tech. It hosts decentralized serverless compute that’s simpler, immune to cyber attack, unstoppable, and controllable by DAOs. Next-generation smart contracts (named Canisters) that hold both code and state enable truly Decentralized AI. Canisters use Chain Fusion technology to write transctions directly to other chains without centralized bridges, enabling secure multi-chain dapps. Build social, defi, games, e-commerce, enterprise or any kind of application or service on ICP. The internet is evolving.

Blockchains Socials

Kusama Socials

ICP Socials