Compare Polygon vs Bitcoin

Polygon TPS is 3.68X higher than Bitcoin TPS

51.54 tx/s

14 tx/s

Polygon max TPS is 40X higher than Bitcoin max TPS

537.5 tx/s

13.48 tx/s

Polygon max theoretical TPS is 544X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS

3,810 tx/s

7 tx/s

Polygon transaction volume is 4.28X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

185K txns

43.4K txns

Polygon block time is 99.61% shorter than Bitcoin block time

1.5s

6m 27s

Polygon finality is 99.86% shorter than Bitcoin finality

5s

1h

Polygon has 5.63X more total transactions than Bitcoin

8.07B txns

1.43B txns

Polygon was launched 11 years after Bitcoin

May 30, 2020

Jan 3, 2009

Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

4

4

Polygon has 33.54% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners

105

158

Polygon stake is $340M, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.12K EH/s

$340M

1.12K EH/s

Polygon is PoS, while Bitcoin is PoW

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Proof of Work (PoW)

Polygon and Bitcoin governance are both off-chain

Off-chain

Off-chain

Polygon has 10.06% fewer developers than Bitcoin

1,822

2,026

Polygon has 46.5% fewer commits than Bitcoin

67,475

126,126

Polygon has 7.61X more repos than Bitcoin

175

23

Polygon has 91.17% fewer stars than Bitcoin

9,548

108,217

Polygon has 77.65% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

1,246

5,575

Polygon on-chain revenue is 58.16% lower than Bitcoin on-chain revenue

$72.02K

$172.1K

Polygon average transaction fee is 93.6% lower than Bitcoin average transaction fee

$0.01404

$0.2197

Polygon market cap is 99.93% lower than Bitcoin market cap

$1.036B

$1.552T

Polygon FDV is 99.93% lower than Bitcoin FDV

$1.036B

$1.623T

Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.05X higher than Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

95.64%

Polygon price is 99.99% lower than Bitcoin price

$0.09669

$77,270