Stellar vs Hedera

Stellar vs Hedera Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Stellar TPS is 33X higher than Hedera TPS

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111.7 tx/s
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3.36 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Stellar max TPS is 94.47% lower than Hedera max TPS

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182.3 tx/s
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3,302 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Stellar max theoretical TPS is 79.67% lower than Hedera max theoretical TPS

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2,032 tx/s
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10,000 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Stellar transaction volume is 33X higher than Hedera transaction volume

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402,132 txns
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12,102 txns

Block Time

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Stellar block time is 3X longer than Hedera block time

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6.01s
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2s

Finality

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Stellar finality is the same as Hedera finality

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0s
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0s

Type

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Stellar and Hedera are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Stellar was launched 5 years before Hedera

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Jul 31, 2014
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Sep 16, 2019

Stellar vs Hedera Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient is 50% lower than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient

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3
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6

Validators

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Stellar has 2.87X more validators than Hedera

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89
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31

Stake

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Stellar has no data, while Hedera stake is $3.439B

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$3.439B

Consensus Mechanism

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Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol, while Hedera is PoS

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Stellar Consensus Protocol
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Stellar on-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance

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On-chain
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Council

Stellar vs Hedera Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Stellar

Stellar empowers builders to unlock human and economic potential. It combines a powerful, decentralized blockchain network with a global ecosystem of innovators to create opportunities as borderless as ideas. It offers the tools to make a difference in the real world through new digital asset products and services that enhance access to the global financial system.

About Hedera

Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.

Blockchains Socials

Stellar Socials

Hedera Socials