Compare Stellar vs Bitcoin

Stellar TPS is 21X higher than Bitcoin TPS

101.4 tx/s

4.76 tx/s

Stellar max TPS is 16X higher than Bitcoin max TPS

218.1 tx/s

13.48 tx/s

Stellar max theoretical TPS is 479X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS

3,351 tx/s

7 tx/s

Stellar transaction volume is 44X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

365K txns

8.23K txns

Stellar block time is 99.42% shorter than Bitcoin block time

4.99s

14m 24s

Stellar finality is 100% shorter than Bitcoin finality

0s

1h

Stellar has 17X more total transactions than Bitcoin

24.7B txns

1.45B txns

Stellar was launched 7 years after Bitcoin

Sep 30, 2015

Jan 3, 2009

Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

4

4

Stellar has 42.13% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners

92

159

Stellar has no data, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.13K EH/s

—

1.13K EH/s

Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol, while Bitcoin is PoW

Stellar Consensus Protocol

Proof of Work (PoW)

Stellar on-chain governance is better than Bitcoin off-chain governance

On-chain

Off-chain

Stellar has 63.14% fewer developers than Bitcoin

754

2,046

Stellar has 45.56% fewer commits than Bitcoin

69,244

127,215

Stellar has 5.7X more repos than Bitcoin

131

23

Stellar has 89.75% fewer stars than Bitcoin

11,108

108,413

Stellar has 65.94% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

1,898

5,573

Stellar on-chain revenue is 99.38% lower than Bitcoin on-chain revenue

$1.442K

$233.1K

Stellar average transaction fee is 99.94% lower than Bitcoin average transaction fee

$0.0001439

$0.2577

Stellar market cap is 99.56% lower than Bitcoin market cap

$7.558B

$1.721T

Stellar FDV is 99.4% lower than Bitcoin FDV

$10.78B

$1.799T

Stellar Market Cap to FDV ratio is 26.73% lower than Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio

70.11%

95.69%

Stellar price is 99.99% lower than Bitcoin price

$0.2156

$85,670