NEAR vs Arbitrum Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

NEAR TPS is 68.68% lower than Arbitrum TPS

NEAR logo
6.37 tx/s
Arbitrum logo
20.34 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

NEAR max TPS is 2.03X higher than Arbitrum max TPS

NEAR logo
4,135 tx/s
Arbitrum logo
2,036 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

NEAR max theoretical TPS is 164X higher than Arbitrum max theoretical TPS

NEAR logo
1,000,000 tx/s
Arbitrum logo
6,095 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

NEAR transaction volume is 68.68% lower than Arbitrum transaction volume

NEAR logo
22.9K txns
Arbitrum logo
73.2K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

NEAR block time is 2.47X longer than Arbitrum block time

NEAR logo
617ms
Arbitrum logo
250ms

Data from Chainspect

Finality

NEAR finality is 99.92% shorter than Arbitrum finality

NEAR logo
600ms
Arbitrum logo
13m 48s

Data from Chainspect

Type

NEAR is a layer 1 blockchain, while Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain

NEAR logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Arbitrum logo
Layer 2 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

NEAR has 2.42X more total transactions than Arbitrum

NEAR logo
5.37B txns
Arbitrum logo
2.21B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

NEAR was launched 1 year before Arbitrum

NEAR logo
Apr 22, 2020
Arbitrum logo
Aug 31, 2021

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NEAR vs Arbitrum Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient is 9X higher than Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient

NEAR logo
9
Arbitrum logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Validators

NEAR has 397X more validators than Arbitrum

NEAR logo
397
Arbitrum logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Stake

NEAR stake is $1.3B, while Arbitrum has no data

NEAR logo
$1.3B
Arbitrum logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

NEAR is PoS, while Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic)

NEAR logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Arbitrum logo
Rollup (Optimistic)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

NEAR council governance is worse than Arbitrum on-chain governance

NEAR logo
Council
Arbitrum logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

NEAR vs Arbitrum Developer Activity

Developers

NEAR has 50.5% fewer developers than Arbitrum

NEAR logo
1,214
Arbitrum logo
2,453

Data from Chainspect

Commits

NEAR has 60.64% fewer commits than Arbitrum

NEAR logo
78,302
Arbitrum logo
198,946

Data from Chainspect

Repos

NEAR has 1.8X more repos than Arbitrum

NEAR logo
231
Arbitrum logo
128

Data from Chainspect

Stars

NEAR has 7.05% fewer stars than Arbitrum

NEAR logo
9,993
Arbitrum logo
10,751

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

NEAR has 17.77% fewer watchers than Arbitrum

NEAR logo
1,221
Arbitrum logo
1,485

Data from Chainspect

NEAR vs Arbitrum Financials New

Chain Revenue

NEAR chain revenue is 80.94% lower than Arbitrum chain revenue

NEAR logo
$1.776K
Arbitrum logo
$9.322K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

NEAR average transaction fee is 66.48% lower than Arbitrum average transaction fee

NEAR logo
$0.002464
Arbitrum logo
$0.007352

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

NEAR market cap is 5.36X higher than Arbitrum market cap

NEAR logo
$2.87B
Arbitrum logo
$535M

Data from Chainspect

FDV

NEAR FDV is 3.41X higher than Arbitrum FDV

NEAR logo
$2.87B
Arbitrum logo
$840.9M

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

NEAR Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.57X higher than Arbitrum Market Cap to FDV ratio

NEAR logo
100.00%
Arbitrum logo
63.63%

Data from Chainspect

Price

NEAR price is 26X higher than Arbitrum price

NEAR logo
$2.21
Arbitrum logo
$0.08409

Data from Chainspect

NEAR vs Arbitrum Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About NEAR

NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.

About Arbitrum

Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.

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