Compare Somnia vs Waterfall

Somnia vs Waterfall Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Somnia TPS is 206X higher than Waterfall TPS

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87.63 tx/s
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0.43 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Somnia max TPS is 4.15X higher than Waterfall max TPS

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134,642 tx/s
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32,434 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Somnia max theoretical TPS is 25X higher than Waterfall max theoretical TPS

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1,050,000 tx/s
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41,666 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Somnia transaction volume is 206X higher than Waterfall transaction volume

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315K txns
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1.53K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Somnia block time is 97.14% shorter than Waterfall block time

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0.1s
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3.53s

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Finality

Somnia finality is 100% shorter than Waterfall finality

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0s
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24s

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Type

Somnia and Waterfall are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Somnia has 45X more total transactions than Waterfall

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991M txns
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22.2M txns

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Launch Date

Somnia was launched 1 year after Waterfall

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Sep 2, 2025
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Jul 17, 2024

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Somnia vs Waterfall Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Somnia Nakamoto Coefficient is 10, while Waterfall has no data

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10
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—

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Validators

Somnia has 99.96% fewer validators than Waterfall

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38
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111,500

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Stake

Somnia stake is 56X higher than Waterfall stake

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$103M
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$1.855M

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Consensus Mechanism

Somnia and Waterfall are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Somnia and Waterfall governance are both council

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Council
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Council

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Somnia vs Waterfall Developer Activity New

Developers

Somnia has no data, while Waterfall has 13 developers

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13

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Repos

Somnia has no data, while Waterfall has 8 repos

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8

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Commits

Somnia has no data, while Waterfall has 242 commits

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242

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Stars

Somnia has no data, while Waterfall has 3 stars

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3

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Watchers

Somnia has no data, while Waterfall has 2 watchers

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2

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Somnia vs Waterfall Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Somnia

Somnia is the fastest and most efficient EVM Layer 1 blockchain ever, capable of processing over 1M+ transactions per second with sub-second finality. It is suitable for serving millions of users and building real-time mass-consumer applications like gaming, social applications, metaverses, NFTs, and more, all fully on-chain.

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

Somnia Socials

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