Fastest Blockchains by Transactions Per Second (TPS)
ICP has the highest Real-Time TPS across all blockchains on Chainspect
Total TPS (1H)
4.4K tx/s
2.07%Transaction Volume (1H)
15.7M
Total Transactions (since TGE)
615B
Data from Chainspect | May 20, 2026, 04:09 UTC | ||||||||
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| 1 Starknet Layer 2 | 1.51 tx/s 14.03% | 381.6 tx/s | 992 tx/s | 5.44K txns | 2.5s | 2h | 294M txns | Nov 16, 2021 |
| 2 BSV Blockchain Layer 1 | 51.07 tx/s 67.06% | 1,975 tx/s | 31,815 tx/s | 169K txns | 3m 41s | 1h | 6.92B txns | Nov 15, 2018 |
| 3 Bitcoin Layer 1 | 18.1 tx/s 29.95% | 13.2 tx/s | 7 tx/s | 62.4K txns | 4m 47s | 1h | 1.36B txns | Jan 3, 2009 |
| 4 Optimism Layer 2 | 11.99 tx/s 2.27% | 256.6 tx/s | 714.3 tx/s | 43.1K txns | 2s | 16m 48s | 1.17B txns | Dec 16, 2021 |
| 5 Arbitrum Layer 2 | 41.04 tx/s 8.08% | 2,036 tx/s | 6,095 tx/s | 148K txns | 0.25s | 13m 48s | 2.17B txns | Aug 31, 2021 |
| 6 Base Layer 2 | 81.47 tx/s 21.24% | 1,988 tx/s | 3,571 tx/s | 293K txns | 2s | 13m 13s | 6.38B txns | Aug 9, 2023 |
| 7 Ethereum Layer 1 | 32.66 tx/s 14.15% | 74.91 tx/s | 238.1 tx/s | 117K txns | 12.08s | 12m 48s | 3.46B txns | Jul 30, 2015 |
| 8 eCash Layer 1 | 0.1 tx/s 3.80% | 31.24 tx/s | 52.43 tx/s | 281 txns | 7m 56s | 10m | 8.25M txns | Nov 15, 2020 |
| 9 Cardano Layer 1 | 0.28 tx/s 17.14% | 11.62 tx/s | 18.02 tx/s | 992 txns | 21.28s | 2m | 121M txns | Sep 27, 2017 |
| 10 TRON Layer 1 | 118.6 tx/s 15.68% | 272 tx/s | 2,516 tx/s | 427K txns | 3s | 57s | 14.1B txns | Jun 25, 2018 |
| 11 Polkadot Layer 1 | 0.0006 tx/s | 462.7 tx/s | 1,000 tx/s | 2 txns | 6.01s | 30s | 45.9M txns | May 26, 2020 |
| 12 Moonbeam Parachain | 1.54 tx/s 30.68% | 29.3 tx/s | 58.4 tx/s | 5.55K txns | 6.44s | 30s | 89.6M txns | Jan 11, 2022 |
| 13 Kusama Layer 1 | 0 tx/s | 401.7 tx/s | 100,000 tx/s | 0 txns | 6.15s | 30s | 50.7M txns | Nov 28, 2019 |
| 14 Wanchain Layer 1 | 0.22 tx/s 3.99% | 146.6 tx/s | 476.2 tx/s | 796 txns | 5.5s | 25s | 92.9M txns | Jan 16, 2018 |
| 15 Waterfall Layer 1 | 0.04 tx/s 30.61% | 32,434 tx/s | 41,666 tx/s | 131 txns | 27.39s | 24s | 28M txns | Jul 17, 2024 |
| 16 Etherlink Layer 2 | 0.54 tx/s 32.26% | 27.82 tx/s | 1,286 tx/s | 1.94K txns | 2.76s | 18s | 70.9M txns | Feb 25, 2025 |
| 17 Solana Layer 1 | 1,003 tx/s 5.78% | 6,284 tx/s | 65,000 tx/s | 3.61M txns | 0.4s | 12.8s | 110B txns | Mar 16, 2020 |
| 18 Tezos Ecosystem Ecosystem | 1.27 tx/s 15.42% | 53.29 tx/s | 2,311 tx/s | 4.56K txns | 6.01s | 12s | 432M txns | Sep 17, 2018 |
| 19 Tezos Layer 1 | 0.73 tx/s 3.26% | 50.58 tx/s | 1,026 tx/s | 2.62K txns | 6.01s | 12s | 361M txns | Sep 17, 2018 |
| 20 Polygon Sidechain | 94.45 tx/s 1.79% | 537.5 tx/s | 3,333 tx/s | 340K txns | 1.75s | 5s | 7.32B txns | May 30, 2020 |
| 21 BNB Chain Layer 1 | 161.6 tx/s 1.36% | 3,252 tx/s | 6,349 tx/s | 582K txns | 0.45s | 2s | 12.9B txns | Sep 1, 2020 |
| 22 Avalanche Layer 1 | 22.11 tx/s 12.42% | 241.3 tx/s | 1,191 tx/s | 79.6K txns | 1.01s | 2s | 1.29B txns | Sep 21, 2020 |
| 23 | 141.7 tx/s 2.94% | 99,825 tx/s | 100,000 tx/s | 510K txns | 0.04s | 1.3s | 9.84B txns | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 24 TON Layer 1 | 18.86 tx/s 0.81% | 1,542 tx/s | 104,715 tx/s | 67.9K txns | 0.41s | 0.8s | 3.13B txns | May 26, 2021 |
| 25 NEAR Layer 1 | 8.19 tx/s 8.63% | 4,135 tx/s | 1,000,000 tx/s | 29.5K txns | 0.62s | 0.6s | 5.34B txns | Apr 22, 2020 |
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