Sonic vs Waterfall Scalability
Real-time TPS
Sonic TPS is 24X higher than Waterfall TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Sonic max TPS is 91.02% lower than Waterfall max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Sonic max theoretical TPS is 30X higher than Waterfall max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Sonic transaction volume is 24X higher than Waterfall transaction volume
Block Time
Sonic block time is 92.06% shorter than Waterfall block time
Finality
Sonic finality is 100% shorter than Waterfall finality
Type
Sonic and Waterfall are both layer 1 blockchains
Launch Date
Sonic was launched 5 months after Waterfall
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Nakamoto Coefficient
Sonic Nakamoto Coefficient is 4, while Waterfall has no data
Validators
Sonic has 99.93% fewer validators than Waterfall
Stake
Sonic stake is 1,462X higher than Waterfall stake
Consensus Mechanism
Sonic and Waterfall are both PoS
Governance
Sonic on-chain governance is better than Waterfall council governance
Sonic vs Waterfall Real-Time TPS Chart
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About Blockchains
About Sonic
Sonic is the highest-performing EVM layer-1 blockchain, combining speed, incentives, and world-class infrastructure, powering the next generation of DeFi applications. The chain provides 400,000 TPS and sub-second finality.
By combining a novel consensus mechanism with full EVM compatibility, Sonic delivers unparalleled speed, security, and scalability. The S token is Sonic's native token, used for paying transaction fees, staking, running validators, and participating in governance.
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.