Real-time TPS

Polkadot TPS is 99.89% less than Sei TPS

Polkadot logo
0.05 tx/s
Sei logo
49.73 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Polkadot max TPS is 56.26% less than Sei max TPS

Polkadot logo
112 tx/s
Sei logo
256 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 88% less than Sei max theoretical TPS

Polkadot logo
1,500 tx/s
Sei logo
12,500 tx/s

Block Time

Polkadot block time is 15X more than Sei block time

Polkadot logo
6s
Sei logo
0.4s

Finality

Polkadot finality is 158X more than Sei finality

Polkadot logo
1m
Sei logo
0.38s

Type

Polkadot and Sei are both layer 1 blockchains

Polkadot logo
Layer 1 blockchain
Sei logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

The governance types of Polkadot and Sei are both on-chain

Polkadot logo
On-chain
Sei logo
On-chain

Launch Date

Polkadot was launched 3 years before Sei

Polkadot
May 26, 2020
Sei
May 22, 2023

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About Blockchains

About Blockchains

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 Blockchains

Sei is the ideal platform for developing groundbreaking applications, supporting the latest trends and innovations in blockchain. Carbon Neutral.

Blockchains Socials

Polkadot Socials

Sei Socials