Optimism vs BNB Chain Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Optimism TPS is 75.79% lower than BNB Chain TPS

Optimism logo
27.75 tx/s
BNB Chain logo
114.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Optimism max TPS is 91.5% lower than BNB Chain max TPS

Optimism logo
216.2 tx/s
BNB Chain logo
2,545 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Optimism max theoretical TPS is 88.74% lower than BNB Chain max theoretical TPS

Optimism logo
714.3 tx/s
BNB Chain logo
6,349 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Optimism transaction volume is 75.79% lower than BNB Chain transaction volume

Optimism logo
99.9K txns
BNB Chain logo
413K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Optimism block time is 4.44X longer than BNB Chain block time

Optimism logo
2s
BNB Chain logo
0.45s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Optimism finality is 504X longer than BNB Chain finality

Optimism logo
16m 48s
BNB Chain logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain, while BNB Chain is a layer 1 blockchain

Optimism logo
Layer 2 blockchain
BNB Chain logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Optimism has 91.52% fewer total transactions than BNB Chain

Optimism logo
932M txns
BNB Chain logo
11B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Optimism was launched 1 year after BNB Chain

Optimism logo
Dec 16, 2021
BNB Chain logo
Sep 1, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Optimism vs BNB Chain Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient is 85.71% lower than BNB Chain Nakamoto Coefficient

Optimism logo
1
BNB Chain logo
7

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Optimism has 97.77% fewer validators than BNB Chain

Optimism logo
1
BNB Chain logo
45

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Optimism has no data, while BNB Chain stake is $23.63B

Optimism logo
—
BNB Chain logo
$23.63B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic), while BNB Chain is Proof of Staked Authority

Optimism logo
Rollup (Optimistic)
BNB Chain logo
Proof of Staked Authority

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Optimism and BNB Chain governance are both on-chain

Optimism logo
On-chain
BNB Chain logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Optimism vs BNB Chain Developer Activity

Developers

Optimism has 17.58% fewer developers than BNB Chain

Optimism logo
3,140
BNB Chain logo
3,810

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Optimism has 1.05X more commits than BNB Chain

Optimism logo
175,311
BNB Chain logo
166,458

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Optimism has 34.48% fewer repos than BNB Chain

Optimism logo
95
BNB Chain logo
145

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Optimism has 6.85% fewer stars than BNB Chain

Optimism logo
12,995
BNB Chain logo
13,951

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Optimism has 38.6% fewer watchers than BNB Chain

Optimism logo
1,040
BNB Chain logo
1,694

Data from Chainspect

Optimism vs BNB Chain Financials New

Chain Revenue

Optimism chain revenue is 99.62% lower than BNB Chain chain revenue

Optimism logo
$1.939K
BNB Chain logo
$519.1K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Optimism average transaction fee is 97.25% lower than BNB Chain average transaction fee

Optimism logo
$0.000864
BNB Chain logo
$0.03145

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Optimism market cap is 99.47% lower than BNB Chain market cap

Optimism logo
$666.7M
BNB Chain logo
$127.9B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Optimism FDV is 98.84% lower than BNB Chain FDV

Optimism logo
$1.473B
BNB Chain logo
$127.9B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Optimism Market Cap to FDV ratio is 54.73% lower than BNB Chain Market Cap to FDV ratio

Optimism logo
45.26%
BNB Chain logo
100.00%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Optimism price is 99.96% lower than BNB Chain price

Optimism logo
$0.343
BNB Chain logo
$938.1

Data from Chainspect

Optimism vs BNB Chain Real-time TPS Chart

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About 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.

About BNB Chain

The BNB Chain, formerly known as Binance Smart Chain (BSC), is a blockchain platform introduced by the cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Its native token, BNB, serves various roles within the ecosystem. BNB acts as the network's transaction fuel, similar to gas on Ethereum, and grants users governance rights to participate in on-chain decision-making. In September 2020, Binance introduced the BNB Smart Chain alongside the BNB Beacon Chain, extending BNB's functionality. The BNB Smart Chain supports smart contracts and staking, offering an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible infrastructure. This dual-chain design aims to provide a high-performance, cost-effective environment for the blockchain community, ensuring compatibility with existing Ethereum tools and dApps while improving scalability and user experience.

Blockchains Socials

Optimism Socials

BNB Chain Socials