WAX vs Polkadot Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

WAX has no data, while Polkadot TPS is 0 tx/s

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0 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

WAX has no data, while Polkadot max TPS is 462.7 tx/s

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462.7 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

WAX has no data, while Polkadot max theoretical TPS is 1,000 tx/s

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1,000 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

WAX has no data, while Polkadot transaction volume is 0 txns

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0 txns

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Block Time (1H)

WAX has no data, while Polkadot block time is 6.04s

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6.04s

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Finality

WAX has no data, while Polkadot finality is 30s

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30s

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Type

WAX has no data, while Polkadot is a layer 1 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

WAX has no data, while Polkadot has 696M total transactions

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696M txns

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Launch Date

WAX has no data, while Polkadot was launched on May 26, 2020

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May 26, 2020

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WAX vs Polkadot Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

WAX has no data, while Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient is 178

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178

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Validators/Miners

WAX has no data, while Polkadot has 600 validators

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600

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Stake/Hashrate

WAX has no data, while Polkadot stake is $1.041B

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$1.041B

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Consensus Mechanism

WAX has no data, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

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Nominated Proof of Stake

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Governance

WAX has no data, while Polkadot governance is on-chain

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On-chain

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WAX vs Polkadot Developer Activity

Developers

WAX has no data, while Polkadot has 9,016 developers

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9,016

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Commits

WAX has no data, while Polkadot has 694,064 commits

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694,064

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Repos

WAX has no data, while Polkadot has 499 repos

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499

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Stars

WAX has no data, while Polkadot has 35,389 stars

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35,389

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Watchers

WAX has no data, while Polkadot has 5,094 watchers

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5,094

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WAX vs Polkadot Financials New

Chain Revenue

WAX has no data, while Polkadot chain revenue is $4.74

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$4.74

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Average Transaction Fee

WAX has no data, while Polkadot average transaction fee is $0.02268

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$0.02268

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Market Cap

WAX has no data, while Polkadot market cap is $2.068B

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$2.068B

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FDV

WAX has no data, while Polkadot FDV is $2.588B

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$2.588B

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Market Cap / FDV

WAX has no data, while Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio is 79.89%

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79.89%

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Price

WAX has no data, while Polkadot price is $1.232

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$1.232

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About Blockchains

About WAX

From gaming and advanced bridge technology to tokens and NFTs, WAX handles it all. Whatever you want to create or trade, you can make it happen on WAX.

About Polkadot

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.

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