Moonbeam vs Waterfall Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Moonbeam TPS is 1.32X higher than Waterfall TPS

Moonbeam logo
0.41 tx/s
Waterfall logo
0.31 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Moonbeam max TPS is 99.9% lower than Waterfall max TPS

Moonbeam logo
29.3 tx/s
Waterfall logo
32,434 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Moonbeam max theoretical TPS is 99.85% lower than Waterfall max theoretical TPS

Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s
Waterfall logo
41,666 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Moonbeam transaction volume is 1.32X higher than Waterfall transaction volume

Moonbeam logo
1.48K txns
Waterfall logo
1.12K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Moonbeam block time is 1.91X longer than Waterfall block time

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6.27s
Waterfall logo
3.28s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Moonbeam finality is 1.25X longer than Waterfall finality

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30s
Waterfall logo
24s

Data from Chainspect

Type

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

Moonbeam logo
Parachain
Waterfall logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Moonbeam has 3.21X more total transactions than Waterfall

Moonbeam logo
91.5M txns
Waterfall logo
28.5M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Moonbeam was launched 3 years before Waterfall

Moonbeam logo
Jan 11, 2022
Waterfall logo
Jul 17, 2024

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs Waterfall Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient is 16X higher than Waterfall Nakamoto Coefficient

Moonbeam logo
16
Waterfall logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Moonbeam has 19X more validators than Waterfall

Moonbeam logo
75
Waterfall logo
4

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Moonbeam stake is $2.221M, while Waterfall has no data

Moonbeam logo
$2.221M
Waterfall logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Waterfall is PoS

Moonbeam logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Waterfall logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Moonbeam on-chain governance is better than Waterfall council governance

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On-chain
Waterfall logo
Council

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs Waterfall Developer Activity

Developers

Moonbeam has 71.93% fewer developers than Waterfall

Moonbeam logo
222
Waterfall logo
791

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Moonbeam has 37.62% fewer commits than Waterfall

Moonbeam logo
14,684
Waterfall logo
23,540

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Moonbeam has 2.21X more repos than Waterfall

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31
Waterfall logo
14

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Moonbeam has 469X more stars than Waterfall

Moonbeam logo
1,406
Waterfall logo
3

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Moonbeam has 63X more watchers than Waterfall

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125
Waterfall logo
2

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs Waterfall Financials New

Chain Revenue

Moonbeam chain revenue is $2.534, while Waterfall has no data

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$2.534
Waterfall logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Moonbeam average transaction fee is $0.00007324, while Waterfall has no data

Moonbeam logo
$0.00007324
Waterfall logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Moonbeam market cap is $11.18M, while Waterfall has no data

Moonbeam logo
$11.18M
Waterfall logo
—

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Moonbeam FDV is 100% higher than Waterfall FDV

Moonbeam logo
$11.72M
Waterfall logo
$0

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Moonbeam Market Cap to FDV ratio is 95.38%, while Waterfall has no data

Moonbeam logo
95.38%
Waterfall logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Price

Moonbeam price is $0.009479, while Waterfall has no data

Moonbeam logo
$0.009479
Waterfall logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Moonbeam vs Waterfall 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 Waterfall

Waterfall is a highly scalable and decentralized BlockDAG EVM-compatible Layer 1 protocol. Low transaction fees and EVM compatibility make Waterfall the platform of choice for Dapps.

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