Compare Waterfall vs Polkadot Ecosystem
Waterfall vs Polkadot Ecosystem Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Waterfall TPS is 91.76% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem TPS
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Waterfall max TPS is 70X higher than Polkadot Ecosystem max TPS
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Max Theoretical TPS
Waterfall max theoretical TPS is 58.33% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem max theoretical TPS
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Waterfall transaction volume is 91.76% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem transaction volume
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Block Time (1H)
Waterfall block time is 51.93% shorter than Polkadot Ecosystem block time
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Finality
Waterfall finality is 19.99% shorter than Polkadot Ecosystem finality
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Type
Waterfall is a layer 1 blockchain, while Polkadot Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem
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Total Transactions
Waterfall has 96.56% fewer total transactions than Polkadot Ecosystem
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Launch Date
Waterfall was launched 4 years after Polkadot Ecosystem
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Waterfall vs Polkadot Ecosystem Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Waterfall has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient is 178
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Validators
Waterfall has 189X more validators than Polkadot Ecosystem
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Stake
Waterfall stake is 99.94% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem stake
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Consensus Mechanism
Waterfall is PoS, while Polkadot Ecosystem is Nominated Proof of Stake
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Governance
Waterfall council governance is worse than Polkadot Ecosystem on-chain governance
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Waterfall vs Polkadot Ecosystem Developer Activity
Developers
Waterfall has 99.85% fewer developers than Polkadot Ecosystem
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Repos
Waterfall has 98.27% fewer repos than Polkadot Ecosystem
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Commits
Waterfall has 99.96% fewer commits than Polkadot Ecosystem
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Stars
Waterfall has 99.99% fewer stars than Polkadot Ecosystem
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Watchers
Waterfall has 99.96% fewer watchers than Polkadot Ecosystem
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Waterfall vs Polkadot Ecosystem Financials New
Chain Revenue
Waterfall chain revenue is $0.03774, while Polkadot Ecosystem has no data
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Average Transaction Fee
Waterfall average transaction fee is $0.000001028, while Polkadot Ecosystem has no data
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Price
Waterfall price is 99.98% lower than Polkadot Ecosystem price
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Market Cap
Waterfall has no data, while Polkadot Ecosystem market cap is $3.977B
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Waterfall vs Polkadot Ecosystem 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 Polkadot Ecosystem
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.