Waterfall vs Cardano

Real-time TPS

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Waterfall TPS is 18.87% less than Cardano TPS

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0.29 tx/s
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0.35 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Waterfall max TPS is 1,092X more than Cardano max TPS

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12,693 tx/s
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11.62 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Waterfall max theoretical TPS is 740X more than Cardano max theoretical TPS

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13,333 tx/s
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18.02 tx/s
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Total Transactions

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Waterfall total txns is 18.88% less than Cardano total txns

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1,035 txns
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1,276 txns

Block Time

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Waterfall block time is 84.28% less than Cardano block time

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3.7s
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23.52s

Finality

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Waterfall finality is 80% less than Cardano finality

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24s
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2m

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Waterfall and Cardano nakamoto coefficient are both coming soon

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Soon
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Soon

Active Addresses

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Waterfall and Cardano active addresses are both coming soon

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Soon
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Soon

Governance

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Waterfall council governance is worse than Cardano on-chain governance

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Council
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On-chain

Type

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Waterfall and Cardano are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Layer 1 blockchain

Launch Date

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Waterfall was launched 7 years after Cardano

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Jul 17, 2024
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Sep 27, 2017

Waterfall vs Cardano Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

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.

About Cardano

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

Blockchains Socials

Waterfall Socials

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