Real-time TPS
Terra TPS is coming soon, while Polkadot TPS is 0.07 tx/s
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Terra max TPS is coming soon, while Polkadot max TPS is 454 tx/s
Max Theoretical TPS
Terra max theoretical TPS is coming soon, while Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 10,000 tx/s
Block Time
Terra block time is coming soon, while Polkadot block time is 6.01s
Finality
Terra finality is coming soon, while Polkadot finality is 1m
Type
Terra type is unknown, while Polkadot is a layer 1 blockchain
Governance
Terra governance is coming soon, while Polkadot governance is on-chain
Launch Date
The Terra launch date is unknown, while Polkadot was launched on May 26, 2020
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About Blockchains
About Terra
Fueled by a passionate community and deep developer talent pool, the Terra blockchain is built to enable the next generation of Web3 products and services.
About Polkadot
Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.