NEAR vs Optimism
NEAR vs Optimism Scalability
Real-time TPS
NEAR TPS is 4.8X higher than Optimism TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
NEAR max TPS is 21X higher than Optimism max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
NEAR max theoretical TPS is 22X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
NEAR transaction volume is 4.8X higher than Optimism transaction volume
Block Time
NEAR block time is 69.73% shorter than Optimism block time
Finality
NEAR finality is 99.94% shorter than Optimism finality
Type
NEAR is a layer 1 blockchain, while Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain
Launch Date
NEAR was launched 2 years before Optimism
NEAR vs Optimism Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient is 10X higher than Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient
Validators
NEAR has 310X more validators than Optimism
Stake
NEAR stake is $1.681B, while Optimism has no data
Consensus Mechanism
NEAR is PoS, while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)
Governance
NEAR council governance is worse than Optimism on-chain governance
NEAR vs Optimism Developer Activity New
Developers
NEAR has 61.15% fewer developers than Optimism
Repos
NEAR has 2.27X more repos than Optimism
Commits
NEAR has 56.89% fewer commits than Optimism
Stars
NEAR has 24.57% fewer stars than Optimism
Watchers
NEAR has 1.38X more watchers than Optimism
NEAR vs Optimism 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 Optimism
Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.