Compare Stellar vs Bitcoin

Stellar TPS is 21X higher than Bitcoin TPS

141.1 tx/s

6.73 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 29X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

507K txns

17.8K txns

Stellar block time is 98.49% shorter than Bitcoin block time

4.99s

5m 30s

Stellar finality is 100% shorter than Bitcoin finality

0s

1h

Stellar has 17X more total transactions than Bitcoin

24.9B txns

1.47B txns

Stellar was launched 7 years after Bitcoin

Sep 30, 2015

Jan 3, 2009

Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient is 1.33X higher than Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

4

3

Stellar has 31.33% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners

103

150

Stellar has no data, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.18K EH/s

—

1.18K 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 62.69% fewer developers than Bitcoin

766

2,053

Stellar has 45.2% fewer commits than Bitcoin

70,232

128,150

Stellar has 5.74X more repos than Bitcoin

132

23

Stellar has 89.74% fewer stars than Bitcoin

11,152

108,695

Stellar has 65.9% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

1,894

5,554

Stellar on-chain revenue is 99.53% lower than Bitcoin on-chain revenue

$873

$186K

Stellar average transaction fee is 99.97% lower than Bitcoin average transaction fee

$0.0000788

$0.246

Stellar market cap is 99.63% lower than Bitcoin market cap

$6.04B

$1.62T

Stellar FDV is 99.49% lower than Bitcoin FDV

$8.58B

$1.7T

Stellar Market Cap to FDV ratio is 26.4% lower than Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio

70.46%

95.74%

Stellar price is 100% lower than Bitcoin price

$0.1715

$80,790.60