Moonbeam vs Cardano

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

Moonbeam TPS is 5.95X more than Cardano TPS

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1.55 tx/s
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0.26 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Moonbeam max TPS is 2.52X more than Cardano max TPS

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29.3 tx/s
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11.62 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Moonbeam max theoretical TPS is 3.24X more than Cardano max theoretical TPS

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58.4 tx/s
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18.02 tx/s
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Transaction Volume

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Moonbeam transaction volume is 5.94X more than Cardano transaction volume

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5,582 txns
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939 txns

Block Time

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Moonbeam block time is 71.26% less than Cardano block time

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6.04s
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21.02s

Finality

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Moonbeam finality is 50% less than Cardano finality

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1m
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2m

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Moonbeam and Cardano nakamoto coefficient are both coming soon

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Soon
Cardano logo
Soon

Active Addresses

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Moonbeam and Cardano active addresses are both coming soon

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Soon
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Soon

Governance

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Moonbeam and Cardano governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Type

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Moonbeam is a parachain, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain

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Parachain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Moonbeam was launched 4 years after Cardano

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Dec 18, 2021
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Sep 27, 2017

Moonbeam vs Cardano Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

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

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