Optimism vs Cardano

Real-time TPS

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Optimism TPS is 38X more than Cardano TPS

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10.9 tx/s
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0.28 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Optimism max TPS is 8.05X more than Cardano max TPS

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93.59 tx/s
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11.62 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Optimism max theoretical TPS is 40X more than Cardano max theoretical TPS

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714.3 tx/s
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18.02 tx/s
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Total Transactions

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Optimism total txns is 38X more than Cardano total txns

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39,239 txns
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1,025 txns

Block Time

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Optimism block time is 90.24% less than Cardano block time

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2s
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20.51s

Finality

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Optimism finality is 8X more than Cardano finality

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16m
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2m

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Optimism and Cardano nakamoto coefficient are both coming soon

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Soon
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Soon

Active Addresses

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Optimism and Cardano active addresses are both coming soon

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Soon
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Soon

Governance

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Optimism and Cardano governance are both coming soon

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On-chain
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On-chain

Type

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Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain

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Layer 2 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Optimism was launched 4 years after Cardano

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Dec 16, 2021
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Sep 27, 2017

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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 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.

Blockchains Socials

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