Compare Tron vs Bitcoin

Tron vs Bitcoin Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Tron TPS is 12X higher than Bitcoin TPS

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70.27 tx/s
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5.93 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Tron max TPS is 21X higher than Bitcoin max TPS

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272 tx/s
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13.2 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Tron max theoretical TPS is 359X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS

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2,516 tx/s
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7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Tron transaction volume is 12X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

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253K txns
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21.4K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Tron block time is 99.49% shorter than Bitcoin block time

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3s
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9m 53s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Tron finality is 98.41% shorter than Bitcoin finality

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57s
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1h

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Type

Tron and Bitcoin 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

Tron has 9.36X more total transactions than Bitcoin

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11.7B txns
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1.25B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Tron was launched 9 years after Bitcoin

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Jun 25, 2018
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Jan 3, 2009

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Tron vs Bitcoin Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Tron Nakamoto Coefficient is 1.67X higher than Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

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5
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3

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Validators/Miners

Tron has 74.28% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners

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27
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105

Data from Chainspect

Stake/Hashrate

Tron stake is $13.91B, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.12K EH/s

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$13.91B
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1.12K EH/s

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Consensus Mechanism

Tron is PoS, while Bitcoin is PoW

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Work (PoW)

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Governance

Tron on-chain governance is better than Bitcoin off-chain governance

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On-chain
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Off-chain

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Tron vs Bitcoin Developer Activity New

Developers

Tron has 78.06% fewer developers than Bitcoin

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413
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1,883

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Tron has 2.45X more repos than Bitcoin

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54
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22

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Commits

Tron has 64.48% fewer commits than Bitcoin

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40,561
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114,199

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Tron has 91.74% fewer stars than Bitcoin

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8,481
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102,728

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Tron has 80.92% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

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1,063
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5,573

Data from Chainspect

Tron vs Bitcoin Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Tron

Tron is a blockchain platform focused on decentralized entertainment and content distribution. It offers high throughput, supports dApps, and uses the TRX token for transactions and governance. Tron aims to disrupt traditional entertainment industries by providing a platform for content creators to distribute and monetize their content directly to consumers.

About Bitcoin

Bitcoin stands as a leading cryptocurrency and payment network, utilizing peer-to-peer technology to operate without central authorities. It embraces global participation as an open-source platform. A notable advancement in Bitcoin is the introduction of ordinals and inscriptions. Launched in January 2023, the Bitcoin ordinals protocol enables the embedding of digital content like art, text, or video directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain. This innovation allows for the creation of exclusive digital collectibles, giving each satoshi a unique identity and purpose, broadening Bitcoin's utility beyond its role as a store of value.

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