Stellar vs Waterfall

Stellar vs Waterfall Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Stellar TPS is 696X higher than Waterfall TPS

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177.6 tx/s
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0.26 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Stellar max TPS is 99.42% lower than Waterfall max TPS

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186.4 tx/s
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32,434 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Stellar max theoretical TPS is 95.12% lower than Waterfall max theoretical TPS

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2,032 tx/s
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41,666 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Stellar transaction volume is 696X higher than Waterfall transaction volume

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639K txns
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919 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Stellar block time is 1.11X longer than Waterfall block time

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5.7s
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5.13s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Stellar finality is 100% shorter than Waterfall finality

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0s
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24s

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Type

Stellar and Waterfall are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Stellar has 956X more total transactions than Waterfall

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20.6B txns
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21.6M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Stellar was launched 9 years before Waterfall

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Sep 30, 2015
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Jul 17, 2024

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Stellar vs Waterfall Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient is 3, while Waterfall has no data

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3
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—

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Validators

Stellar has 99.89% fewer validators than Waterfall

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83
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79,010

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Stake

Stellar has no data, while Waterfall stake is $788.9K

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—
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$788.9K

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol, while Waterfall is PoS

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Stellar Consensus Protocol
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Stellar on-chain governance is better than Waterfall council governance

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On-chain
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Council

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Stellar vs Waterfall Developer Activity New

Developers

Stellar has 51X more developers than Waterfall

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663
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13

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Stellar has 15X more repos than Waterfall

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116
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8

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Commits

Stellar has 187X more commits than Waterfall

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45,314
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242

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Stellar has 3,544X more stars than Waterfall

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10,631
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3

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Stellar has 1,220X more watchers than Waterfall

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2,440
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2

Data from Chainspect

Stellar vs Waterfall 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 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.

Blockchains Socials

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