Polkadot Ecosystem vs Avalanche Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Polkadot Ecosystem TPS is 88.78% lower than Avalanche TPS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
2.83 tx/s
Avalanche logo
25.22 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Polkadot Ecosystem max TPS is 3.77X higher than Avalanche max TPS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
462.7 tx/s
Avalanche logo
122.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Polkadot Ecosystem max theoretical TPS is 84X higher than Avalanche max theoretical TPS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
100,000 tx/s
Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Polkadot Ecosystem transaction volume is 88.78% lower than Avalanche transaction volume

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
10.2K txns
Avalanche logo
90.8K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Polkadot Ecosystem block time is 4.33X longer than Avalanche block time

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
6.05s
Avalanche logo
1.4s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Polkadot Ecosystem finality is 15X longer than Avalanche finality

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
30s
Avalanche logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Polkadot Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem, while Avalanche is a layer 1 blockchain

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem
Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions

Polkadot Ecosystem has 23.79% fewer total transactions than Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
674M txns
Avalanche logo
884M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Polkadot Ecosystem was launched 4 months before Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
May 26, 2020
Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot Ecosystem vs Avalanche Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Polkadot Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient is 5.56X higher than Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
178
Avalanche logo
32

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Polkadot Ecosystem has 27.44% fewer validators than Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
600
Avalanche logo
827

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Polkadot Ecosystem stake is 39.98% lower than Avalanche stake

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
$1.879B
Avalanche logo
$3.13B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Polkadot Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Avalanche is PoS

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Nominated Proof of Stake
Avalanche logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Polkadot Ecosystem and Avalanche governance are both on-chain

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
On-chain
Avalanche logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot Ecosystem vs Avalanche Developer Activity

Developers

Polkadot Ecosystem has 11X more developers than Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
8,898
Avalanche logo
778

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Polkadot Ecosystem has 9.38X more commits than Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
677,695
Avalanche logo
72,263

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Polkadot Ecosystem has 4.28X more repos than Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
466
Avalanche logo
109

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Polkadot Ecosystem has 5.07X more stars than Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
34,108
Avalanche logo
6,728

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Polkadot Ecosystem has 4.17X more watchers than Avalanche

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
5,002
Avalanche logo
1,199

Data from Chainspect

Polkadot Ecosystem vs Avalanche Financials New

Chain Revenue

Polkadot Ecosystem has no data, while Avalanche chain revenue is $19.7K

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Avalanche logo
$19.7K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Polkadot Ecosystem has no data, while Avalanche average transaction fee is $0.008902

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
Avalanche logo
$0.008902

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Polkadot Ecosystem market cap is 41.03% lower than Avalanche market cap

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
$3.698B
Avalanche logo
$6.271B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Polkadot Ecosystem FDV is 64.62% lower than Avalanche FDV

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
$3.698B
Avalanche logo
$10.45B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Polkadot Ecosystem Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.67X higher than Avalanche Market Cap to FDV ratio

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
100.00%
Avalanche logo
59.99%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Polkadot Ecosystem price is 84.59% lower than Avalanche price

Polkadot Ecosystem logo
$2.25
Avalanche logo
$14.61

Data from Chainspect

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About Blockchains

About Polkadot Ecosystem

Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.

About Avalanche

Avalanche emerges as a rapid, scalable blockchain platform facilitating the seamless creation and deployment of dApps. Distinguished by its unique consensus mechanism, it's particularly good for DeFi applications, allowing high throughput and nearly instant finality. Its architecture allows for a network of interconnected blockchains, each safeguarded by dynamic subsets of validators, ensuring scalability while maintaining speed, reliability, and security.

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