Compare NEAR vs Waterfall

NEAR TPS is 157X higher than Waterfall TPS

51.66 tx/s

0.33 tx/s

NEAR max TPS is 87.25% lower than Waterfall max TPS

4,135 tx/s

32,434 tx/s

NEAR max theoretical TPS is 61.59% lower than Waterfall max theoretical TPS

16,000 tx/s

41,666 tx/s

NEAR transaction volume is 157X higher than Waterfall transaction volume

186K txns

1.18K txns

NEAR block time is 84.47% shorter than Waterfall block time

0.61s

3.93s

NEAR finality is 97.5% shorter than Waterfall finality

0.6s

24s

NEAR and Waterfall are both layer 1 blockchains

Layer 1 blockchain

Layer 1 blockchain

NEAR was launched 4 years before Waterfall

Apr 22, 2020

Jul 17, 2024

NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient is 9, while Waterfall has no data

9

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NEAR has 99.64% fewer validators than Waterfall

341

95,470

NEAR stake is 490X higher than Waterfall stake

$1.375B

$2.808M

NEAR and Waterfall are both PoS

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Proof of Stake (PoS)

NEAR and Waterfall governance are both council

Council

Council

NEAR has 89X more developers than Waterfall

1,158

13

NEAR has 26X more repos than Waterfall

211

8

NEAR has 304X more commits than Waterfall

73,606

242

NEAR has 3,212X more stars than Waterfall

9,636

3

NEAR has 681X more watchers than Waterfall

1,361

2