Real-Time TPS
XRP Ledger TPS is coming soon, while Cardano TPS is 0.49 tx/s
Soon
0.49 tx/s
Max Recorded TPS
XRP Ledger max TPS is coming soon, while Cardano max TPS is 11.62 tx/s
Soon
11.62 tx/s
Block Time
XRP Ledger block time is coming soon, while Cardano block time is 20.45s
Soon
20.45s
Finality
XRP Ledger finality is coming soon, while Cardano finality is 2m
Soon
2m
Type
XRP Ledger type is unknown, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain
Soon
Layer 1 blockchain
Governance Model
XRP Ledger governance is coming soon, while Cardano governance is on-chain
Soon
On-chain
Launch Date
The XRP Ledger launch date is unknown, while Cardano was launched on Sep 27, 2017
Soon
Sep 27, 2017
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About Blockchains
What is XRP Ledger?
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is a decentralized, public blockchain led by a global community of businesses and developers looking to solve problems and create value.
What is 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.