Fastest Blockchains by Transactions Per Second (TPS)
ICP has the highest Real-Time TPS across all blockchains on Chainspect
Total TPS (1H)
5.7K tx/s
2.11%Transaction Volume (1H)
20.4M
Total Transactions (since TGE)
614B
Data from Chainspect | May 17, 2026, 06:35 UTC | ||||||||
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| 1 ICP Layer 1 | 3,716 tx/s | 25,621 tx/s | 209,708 tx/s | 13.4M txns | 0.48s | 0s | 285B txns | May 10, 2021 |
| 2 Solana Layer 1 | 988.5 tx/s 6.86% | 92,628 tx/s | 65,000 tx/s | 3.56M txns | 0.4s | 12.8s | 110B txns | Mar 16, 2020 |
| 3 BNB Chain Layer 1 | 157.7 tx/s 0.06% | 8,384 tx/s | 6,349 tx/s | 568K txns | 0.45s | 2s | 12.8B txns | Sep 1, 2020 |
| 4 | 142 tx/s 2.43% | 99,825 tx/s | 100,000 tx/s | 511K txns | 0.04s | 1.3s | 9.8B txns | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 5 Stellar Layer 1 | 120.8 tx/s 2.18% | 356 tx/s | 2,032 tx/s | 434K txns | 5.7s | 0s | 23B txns | Sep 30, 2015 |
| 6 TRON Layer 1 | 110.1 tx/s 8.76% | 756.3 tx/s | 2,516 tx/s | 396K txns | 3s | 57s | 14B txns | Jun 25, 2018 |
| 7 Aptos Layer 1 | 95.54 tx/s 0.93% | 22,032 tx/s | 160,000 tx/s | 344K txns | 0.05s | 0s | 3.62B txns | Oct 12, 2022 |
| 8 Base Layer 2 | 78.42 tx/s 2.09% | 6,106 tx/s | 3,571 tx/s | 282K txns | 2s | 13m 13s | 6.35B txns | Aug 9, 2023 |
| 9 Polygon Sidechain | 70.98 tx/s 4.68% | 2,239 tx/s | 2,380 tx/s | 255K txns | 1.75s | 5s | 7.3B txns | May 30, 2020 |
| 10 Ethereum Layer 1 | 39.44 tx/s 36.45% | 1,423 tx/s | 238.1 tx/s | 141K txns | 12s | 12m 48s | 3.46B txns | Jul 30, 2015 |
| 11 Sui Layer 1 | 35.18 tx/s 79.18% | 11,543 tx/s | 120,000 tx/s | 127K txns | 0.08s | 0s | 4.23B txns | May 3, 2023 |
| 12 Avalanche Layer 1 | 31.03 tx/s 23.65% | 1,770 tx/s | 1,191 tx/s | 112K txns | 1.17s | 2s | 1.29B txns | Sep 21, 2020 |
| 13 TON Layer 1 | 18.03 tx/s 12.72% | 5,657 tx/s | 104,715 tx/s | 64.9K txns | 0.41s | 0.8s | 3.12B txns | May 26, 2021 |
| 14 Bitcoin Layer 1 | 14.3 tx/s 14.22% | 6,916 tx/s | 7 tx/s | 22.7K txns | 4m 25s | 1h | 1.35B txns | Jan 3, 2009 |
| 15 Arbitrum Layer 2 | 13.38 tx/s 3.79% | 9,737 tx/s | 6,095 tx/s | 48.2K txns | 0.25s | 13m 48s | 2.16B txns | Aug 31, 2021 |
| 16 Optimism Layer 2 | 11.71 tx/s 1.33% | 650.5 tx/s | 714.3 tx/s | 42.1K txns | 2s | 16m 48s | 1.16B txns | Dec 16, 2021 |
| 17 Algorand Layer 1 | 9.99 tx/s 8.18% | 9,079 tx/s | 9,384 tx/s | 35.9K txns | 2.76s | 0s | 3.43B txns | Jun 12, 2019 |
| 18 NEAR Layer 1 | 7.47 tx/s 2.83% | 10,380 tx/s | 1,000,000 tx/s | 26.9K txns | 0.61s | 0.6s | 5.34B txns | Apr 22, 2020 |
| 19 Somnia Layer 1 | 6.07 tx/s 1.94% | 149,860 tx/s | 1,050,000 tx/s | 21.8K txns | 0.1s | 0s | 1.7B txns | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 20 Kaia Layer 1 | 4.66 tx/s 115.49% | 3,833 tx/s | 28,922 tx/s | 16.8K txns | 1s | 0s | 2.84B txns | Jun 27, 2019 |
| 21 Hedera Layer 1 | 3.55 tx/s 6.71% | 16,199 tx/s | 10,000 tx/s | 12.8K txns | 2s | 0s | 71.2B txns | Sep 16, 2019 |
| 22 MultiversX Layer 1 | 1.93 tx/s 1.47% | 13,878 tx/s | 30,000 tx/s | 6.92K txns | 5.99s | 0s | 558M txns | Jul 30, 2020 |
| 23 BSV Blockchain Layer 1 | 1.89 tx/s 6.67% | 70,663 tx/s | 31,815 tx/s | 2.75K txns | 12m 4s | 1h | 6.91B txns | Nov 15, 2018 |
| 24 Starknet Layer 2 | 1.71 tx/s 1.04% | 992 tx/s | 992 tx/s | 6.14K txns | 2.5s | 2h | 293M txns | Nov 16, 2021 |
| 25 Sonic Layer 1 | 1.1 tx/s 13.54% | 2,736 tx/s | 396,825 tx/s | 3.97K txns | 1.33s | 0s | 196M txns | Dec 1, 2024 |
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