Compare Scroll vs Optimism

Scroll vs Optimism Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Scroll TPS is 95.53% lower than Optimism TPS

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0.85 tx/s
Optimism logo
18.98 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Scroll max TPS is 36.76% lower than Optimism max TPS

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126.6 tx/s
Optimism logo
200.2 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Scroll max theoretical TPS is 80.95% lower than Optimism max theoretical TPS

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136.1 tx/s
Optimism logo
714.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Scroll transaction volume is 95.53% lower than Optimism transaction volume

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3.05K txns
Optimism logo
68.3K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Scroll block time is 29.27% shorter than Optimism block time

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1.41s
Optimism logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Scroll finality is 11X longer than Optimism finality

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3h
Optimism logo
16m 48s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Scroll and Optimism are both layer 2 blockchains

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Layer 2 blockchain
Optimism logo
Layer 2 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Scroll has 83.94% fewer total transactions than Optimism

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124M txns
Optimism logo
775M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Scroll was launched 2 years after Optimism

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Oct 10, 2023
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Dec 16, 2021

Data from Chainspect

Scroll vs Optimism Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Scroll Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Optimism logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Scroll and Optimism have the same amount of validators

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1
Optimism logo
1

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Scroll and Optimism have no data

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—
Optimism logo
—

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Scroll is Rollup (ZK), while Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic)

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Rollup (ZK)
Optimism logo
Rollup (Optimistic)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Scroll multisig governance is worse than Optimism on-chain governance

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Multisig
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On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Scroll vs Optimism Developer Activity New

Developers

Scroll has 90.95% fewer developers than Optimism

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272
Optimism logo
3,008

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Scroll has 21.5% fewer repos than Optimism

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73
Optimism logo
93

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Scroll has 92.43% fewer commits than Optimism

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12,946
Optimism logo
171,095

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Scroll has 60.48% fewer stars than Optimism

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5,031
Optimism logo
12,732

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Scroll has 28.35% fewer watchers than Optimism

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743
Optimism logo
1,037

Data from Chainspect

Scroll vs Optimism Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Scroll

Scroll, a Layer 2 Ethereum network, aims to simplify scaling solutions for projects utilizing the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). Its primary mechanism, zkEVM, integrates zero-knowledge proofs with the EVM, enabling rapid Ethereum transaction confirmation without the need to store and transfer additional transaction data. Scroll aims to establish a universal network that grants developers a user experience and security level akin to Ethereum while surpassing Ethereum in throughput, verification speed, and gas fee affordability

About Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

Blockchains Socials

Scroll Socials

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