Polkadex vs Waterfall

Polkadex vs Waterfall Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Polkadex TPS is 100% lower than Waterfall TPS

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0 tx/s
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0.1 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Polkadex max TPS is 99.99% lower than Waterfall max TPS

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0.79 tx/s
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12,693 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Polkadex max theoretical TPS is 88.74% lower than Waterfall max theoretical TPS

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1,500 tx/s
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13,333 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Polkadex transaction volume is 100% lower than Waterfall transaction volume

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0 txns
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354 txns

Block Time

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Polkadex block time is 15.43% shorter than Waterfall block time

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12s
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14.19s

Finality

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Polkadex finality is 1.25X longer than Waterfall finality

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30s
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24s

Type

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Polkadex and Waterfall are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Polkadex was launched 3 years before Waterfall

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Sep 26, 2021
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Jul 17, 2024

Polkadex vs Waterfall Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Polkadex and Waterfall have no data

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Validators

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Polkadex has no data, while Waterfall has 63,470 validators

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63,470

Stake

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Polkadex has no data, while Waterfall stake is $279K

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$279K

Consensus Mechanism

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Polkadex and Waterfall are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Polkadex on-chain governance is better than Waterfall council governance

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On-chain
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Council

Polkadex vs Waterfall Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Polkadex

Polkadex is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Polkadot network. It offers high-performance, low-latency trading with a fully decentralized order book. Users can trade assets across different parachains within the Polkadot ecosystem and external blockchains connected via bridges. Polkadex uses L2 scaling solutions for fast, efficient trading and operates on a non-custodial model, allowing users to retain control of their funds at all times.

About Waterfall

Waterfall is a highly scalable and decentralized BlockDAG EVM-compatible Layer 1 protocol. Low transaction fees and EVM compatibility make Waterfall the platform of choice for Dapps.

Blockchains Socials

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