Compare Moonbeam vs Cardano

Moonbeam TPS is 2.15X higher than Cardano TPS

0.75 tx/s

0.35 tx/s

Moonbeam max TPS is 2.52X higher than Cardano max TPS

29.3 tx/s

11.62 tx/s

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

58.4 tx/s

18.02 tx/s

Moonbeam transaction volume is 2.15X higher than Cardano transaction volume

2.7K txns

1.26K txns

Moonbeam block time is 70.49% shorter than Cardano block time

6.87s

23.29s

Moonbeam finality is 75% shorter than Cardano finality

30s

2m

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

Parachain

Layer 1 blockchain

Moonbeam was launched 4 years after Cardano

Jan 11, 2022

Sep 27, 2017

Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient is 8.09X higher than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient

178

22

Moonbeam has 71.84% fewer validators than Cardano

600

2,131

Moonbeam stake is 78.86% lower than Cardano stake

$2.582B

$12.22B

Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Cardano is PoS

Nominated Proof of Stake

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Moonbeam and Cardano governance are both on-chain

On-chain

On-chain

Moonbeam has 94.16% fewer developers than Cardano

206

3,532

Moonbeam has 83.6% fewer repos than Cardano

30

183

Moonbeam has 93.71% fewer commits than Cardano

14,297

227,619

Moonbeam has 88.09% fewer stars than Cardano

1,383

11,616

Moonbeam has 90.27% fewer watchers than Cardano

201

2,066

Moonbeam chain revenue is 98.99% lower than Cardano chain revenue

$47.91

$4.748K

Moonbeam average transaction fee is 99.3% lower than Cardano average transaction fee

$0.001211

$0.1744

Moonbeam price is 93.75% lower than Cardano price

$0.03492

$0.5594

Moonbeam market cap is 99.82% lower than Cardano market cap

$35.83M

$20.07B