Stellar vs Moonbeam

Stellar vs Moonbeam Scalability

Real-time TPS

Chainspect

Stellar TPS is 79X higher than Moonbeam TPS

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110.2 tx/s
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1.39 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Stellar max TPS is 6.22X higher than Moonbeam max TPS

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182.3 tx/s
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29.3 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Stellar max theoretical TPS is 35X higher than Moonbeam max theoretical TPS

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2,032 tx/s
Moonbeam logo
58.4 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Stellar transaction volume is 79X higher than Moonbeam transaction volume

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396,884 txns
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5,008 txns

Block Time

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Stellar block time is 2.08% shorter than Moonbeam block time

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6.02s
Moonbeam logo
6.14s

Finality

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Stellar finality is 100% shorter than Moonbeam finality

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0s
Moonbeam logo
30s

Type

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Stellar is a layer 1 blockchain, while Moonbeam is a parachain

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Layer 1 blockchain
Moonbeam logo
Parachain

Launch Date

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Stellar was launched 7 years before Moonbeam

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Jul 31, 2014
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Jan 11, 2022

Stellar vs Moonbeam Decentralization New

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient is 98.27% lower than Moonbeam Nakamoto Coefficient

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3
Moonbeam logo
174

Validators

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Stellar has 85.16% fewer validators than Moonbeam

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89
Moonbeam logo
600

Stake

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Stellar has no data, while Moonbeam stake is $2.947B

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Moonbeam logo
$2.947B

Consensus Mechanism

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Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol, while Moonbeam is Nominated Proof of Stake

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Stellar Consensus Protocol
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Nominated Proof of Stake

Governance

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Stellar and Moonbeam governance are both on-chain

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On-chain
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On-chain

Stellar vs Moonbeam 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 Moonbeam

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

Blockchains Socials

Stellar Socials

Moonbeam Socials