Optimism vs Sonic Scalability
Real-time TPS
Optimism TPS is 6.29X higher than Sonic TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Optimism max TPS is 82.42% lower than Sonic max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Optimism max theoretical TPS is 99.81% lower than Sonic max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Optimism transaction volume is 6.29X higher than Sonic transaction volume
Block Time
Optimism block time is 2.47X longer than Sonic block time
Finality
Optimism finality is 100% longer than Sonic finality
Type
Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain, while Sonic is a layer 1 blockchain
Launch Date
Optimism was launched 3 years before Sonic
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Nakamoto Coefficient
Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient
Validators
Optimism has 97.56% fewer validators than Sonic
Stake
Optimism has no data, while Sonic stake is $407.9M
Consensus Mechanism
Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic), while Sonic is PoS
Governance
Optimism and Sonic 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 Sonic
Sonic is the highest-performing EVM layer-1 blockchain, combining speed, incentives, and world-class infrastructure, powering the next generation of DeFi applications. The chain provides 400,000 TPS and sub-second finality.
By combining a novel consensus mechanism with full EVM compatibility, Sonic delivers unparalleled speed, security, and scalability. The S token is Sonic's native token, used for paying transaction fees, staking, running validators, and participating in governance.