Real-time TPS

Solana TPS is 26,755X more than Waterfall TPS

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944 tx/s
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0.04 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Solana max TPS is 36.75% less than Waterfall max TPS

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7,229 tx/s
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11,430 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Solana max theoretical TPS is 4.88X more than Waterfall max theoretical TPS

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65,000 tx/s
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13,333 tx/s

Block Time

Solana block time is 98.49% less than Waterfall block time

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0.43s
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28.48s

Finality

Solana finality is 46.66% less than Waterfall finality

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12.8s
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24s

Type

Solana and Waterfall are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

Solana off-chain governance is better than Waterfall council governance

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Off-chain
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Council

Launch Date

Solana was launched 4 years before Waterfall

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Mar 16, 2020
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Jul 17, 2024

Other Comparisons

About Blockchains

About Solana

Solana stands out as a high-performance blockchain, celebrated for its scalability, speed, and minimal transaction expenses. Featuring a distinctive consensus mechanism dubbed Proof of History (PoH), Solana achieves remarkable scalability and efficiency. Tailored to accommodate dApps, it excels in processing a vast number of transactions swiftly, thereby slashing processing durations and fees. These attributes make it a compelling platform for developers within the cryptocurrency realm.

About Waterfall

Waterfall is a highly scalable and decentralized BlockDAG EVM-compatible Layer 1 protocol. Low transaction fees and EVM compatibility make Waterfall the platform of choice for Dapps.

Blockchains Socials

Solana Socials

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