Compare Tron vs Bitcoin
Tron vs Bitcoin Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Tron TPS is 17X higher than Bitcoin TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Tron max TPS is 21X higher than Bitcoin max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Tron max theoretical TPS is 359X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Tron transaction volume is 17X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Tron block time is 99.29% shorter than Bitcoin block time
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Finality
Tron finality is 98.41% shorter than Bitcoin finality
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Type
Tron and Bitcoin are both layer 1 blockchains
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Total Transactions
Tron has 9.44X more total transactions than Bitcoin
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Launch Date
Tron was launched 9 years after Bitcoin
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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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Validators/Miners
Tron has 75% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners
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Stake/Hashrate
Tron stake is $12.36B, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.13K EH/s
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Consensus Mechanism
Tron is PoS, while Bitcoin is PoW
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Governance
Tron on-chain governance is better than Bitcoin off-chain governance
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Tron vs Bitcoin Developer Activity New
Developers
Tron has 78.15% fewer developers than Bitcoin
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Repos
Tron has 2.45X more repos than Bitcoin
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Commits
Tron has 64.61% fewer commits than Bitcoin
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Stars
Tron has 91.74% fewer stars than Bitcoin
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Watchers
Tron has 81.11% fewer watchers than Bitcoin
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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.