Waterfall vs NEAR Scalability
Real-time TPS
Waterfall TPS is 99.66% lower than NEAR TPS
Max TPS (100 blocks)
Waterfall max TPS is 3.07X higher than NEAR max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Waterfall max theoretical TPS is 16.66% lower than NEAR max theoretical TPS
Transaction Volume
Waterfall transaction volume is 99.66% lower than NEAR transaction volume
Block Time
Waterfall block time is 23X longer than NEAR block time
Finality
Waterfall finality is 40X longer than NEAR finality
Type
Waterfall and NEAR are both layer 1 blockchains
Launch Date
Waterfall was launched 4 years after NEAR
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Nakamoto Coefficient
Waterfall has no data, while NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient is 10
Validators
Waterfall has 198X more validators than NEAR
Stake
Waterfall stake is 99.98% lower than NEAR stake
Consensus Mechanism
Waterfall and NEAR are both PoS
Governance
Waterfall and NEAR governance are both council
Waterfall vs NEAR 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 NEAR
NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.