Optimism vs Moonbeam Scalability
Real-time TPS
Optimism TPS is 22X higher than Moonbeam TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Optimism max TPS is 6.83X higher than Moonbeam max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Optimism max theoretical TPS is 12X higher than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Optimism transaction volume is 22X higher than Moonbeam transaction volume
Block Time
Optimism block time is 67.44% shorter than Moonbeam block time
Finality
Optimism finality is 34X longer than Moonbeam finality
Type
Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain
Launch Date
Optimism was launched 26 days before Moonbeam
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Nakamoto Coefficient
Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient is 99.42% lower than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient
Validators
Optimism has 99.83% fewer validators than Moonbeam
Stake
Optimism has no data, while Moonbeam stake is $2.947B
Consensus Mechanism
Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic), while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake
Governance
Optimism and Moonbeam governance are both on-chain
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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 Moonbeam
Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.