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XRP Ledger Compare NEAR vs Cardano
Open in ChatGPTNEAR vs Cardano Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
NEAR TPS is 22X higher than Cardano TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
NEAR max TPS is 356X higher than Cardano max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
NEAR max theoretical TPS is 55,494X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
NEAR transaction volume is 23X higher than Cardano transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
NEAR block time is 96.66% shorter than Cardano block time
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Finality
NEAR finality is 99.5% shorter than Cardano finality
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Type
NEAR and Cardano are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions (All time)
NEAR has 44X more total transactions than Cardano
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Launch Date
NEAR was launched 3 years after Cardano
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NEAR vs Cardano Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient is 67.85% lower than Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient
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Validators
NEAR has 80.47% fewer validators than Cardano
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Stake
NEAR stake is 68.44% lower than Cardano stake
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Consensus Mechanism
NEAR and Cardano are both PoS
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Governance
NEAR council governance is worse than Cardano on-chain governance
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NEAR vs Cardano Developer Activity
Developers
NEAR has 67.36% fewer developers than Cardano
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Commits
NEAR has 72.65% fewer commits than Cardano
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Repos
NEAR has 1.03X more repos than Cardano
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Stars
NEAR has 19.34% fewer stars than Cardano
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Watchers
NEAR has 45.47% fewer watchers than Cardano
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NEAR vs Cardano Financials New
Chain Revenue
NEAR chain revenue is 30.18% lower than Cardano chain revenue
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Average Transaction Fee
NEAR average transaction fee is 97.25% lower than Cardano average transaction fee
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Market Cap
NEAR market cap is 59.11% lower than Cardano market cap
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FDV
NEAR FDV is 66.87% lower than Cardano FDV
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Market Cap / FDV
NEAR Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.23X higher than Cardano Market Cap to FDV ratio
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Price
NEAR price is 11X higher than Cardano price
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NEAR vs Cardano 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 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.