Compare Polkadot vs Optimism

Polkadot TPS is 99.91% lower than Optimism TPS

0.02 tx/s

20.2 tx/s

Polkadot max TPS is 1.56X higher than Optimism max TPS

462.7 tx/s

295.7 tx/s

Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 1.4X higher than Optimism max theoretical TPS

1,000 tx/s

714.3 tx/s

Polkadot transaction volume is 99.91% lower than Optimism transaction volume

61 txns

72.7K txns

Polkadot block time is 3X longer than Optimism block time

5.99s

2s

Polkadot finality is 97.02% shorter than Optimism finality

30s

16m 48s

Polkadot has 96.6% fewer total transactions than Optimism

46M txns

1.36B txns

Polkadot was launched 2 years before Optimism

May 26, 2020

Dec 16, 2021

Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient is 177X higher than Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

177

1

Polkadot has 600X more validators than Optimism

600

1

Polkadot stake is $915.8M, while Optimism has no data

$915.8M

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Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

Nominated Proof of Stake

Rollup (Optimistic)

Polkadot and Optimism governance are both on-chain

On-chain

On-chain

Polkadot has 2.63X more developers than Optimism

9,103

3,455

Polkadot has 3.85X more commits than Optimism

703,785

182,626

Polkadot has 5.91X more repos than Optimism

567

96

Polkadot has 2.7X more stars than Optimism

35,636

13,211

Polkadot has 2.69X more watchers than Optimism

2,179

811

Polkadot on-chain revenue is 98.64% lower than Optimism on-chain revenue

$21.39

$1.581K

Polkadot average transaction fee is 12X higher than Optimism average transaction fee

$0.0148

$0.001229

Polkadot market cap is 7.89X higher than Optimism market cap

$1.719B

$217.8M

Polkadot FDV is 5.21X higher than Optimism FDV

$2.121B

$406.8M

Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.51X higher than Optimism Market Cap to FDV ratio

81.08%

53.54%

Polkadot price is 11X higher than Optimism price

$1.01

$0.0947