Fastest Blockchains by Transactions Per Second (TPS)

ICP has the highest Real-Time TPS across all blockchains on Chainspect

Data from Chainspect | Oct 23, 2025, 00:02 UTC
# Name	Real-time TPS (1H)	Max TPS (100 blocks)	Max Theor. TPS	Transaction Volume (1H)	Block Time (1H)	Finality	Total Transactions	Launch Date
1 ICP Layer 1	1,017 tx/s	25,621 tx/s	209,708 tx/s	3.66M txns	0.48s	0s	262B txns	May 10, 2021
2 Solana Layer 1	914.5 tx/s 8.41%	5,289 tx/s	65,000 tx/s	3.29M txns	0.4s	12.8s	93.7B txns	Mar 16, 2020
3 BNB Chain Layer 1	164.9 tx/s 11.43%	2,545 tx/s	2,222 tx/s	594K txns	0.75s	2s	9.61B txns	Sep 1, 2020
4 Stellar Layer 1	129.4 tx/s 23.31%	186.8 tx/s	2,032 tx/s	466K txns	5.73s	0s	20.8B txns	Sep 30, 2015
5 Base Layer 2	116.7 tx/s 5.24%	1,267 tx/s	3,571 tx/s	420K txns	2s	13m 13s	4.13B txns	Aug 9, 2023
6 Somnia Layer 1 New	85.64 tx/s 0.91%	134,642 tx/s	1,050,000 tx/s	308K txns	0.1s	0s	980M txns	Sep 2, 2025
7 Sei Layer 1	62.79 tx/s 5.36%	255.7 tx/s	12,500 tx/s	226K txns	0.48s	0s	1.84B txns	May 22, 2023
8 Tron Layer 1	62.68 tx/s 4.16%	272 tx/s	2,516 tx/s	226K txns	3s	57s	11.8B txns	Jun 25, 2018
9 Taraxa Layer 1	57.42 tx/s 1.66%	4,906 tx/s	50,000 tx/s	207K txns	3.51s	0s	8.67B txns	Apr 3, 2023
10 NEAR Layer 1	47.65 tx/s 1.42%	4,135 tx/s	16,000 tx/s	172K txns	0.62s	0.6s	4.7B txns	Apr 22, 2020
11 Polygon Sidechain	44.39 tx/s 2.76%	429.1 tx/s	714.3 tx/s	160K txns	2s	5s	5.78B txns	May 30, 2020
12 Arbitrum Layer 2	34.35 tx/s 9.60%	1,358 tx/s	40,000 tx/s	124K txns	0.25s	13m 48s	1.63B txns	Aug 31, 2021
13 Aptos Layer 1	34.02 tx/s 0.00%	12,933 tx/s	160,000 tx/s	122K txns	0.08s	0s	2.67B txns	Oct 12, 2022
14 opBNB Layer 2	31.25 tx/s 2.95%	548.1 tx/s	4,762 tx/s	112K txns	0.5s	1m 2s	3.71B txns	Aug 11, 2023
15 Sui Layer 1	30.36 tx/s 30.11%	926.5 tx/s	120,000 tx/s	109K txns	0.24s	0s	3.62B txns	May 3, 2023
16 Optimism Layer 2	26.79 tx/s 42.53%	200.2 tx/s	714.3 tx/s	96.4K txns	2s	16m 48s	772M txns	Dec 16, 2021
17 Avalanche Layer 1	20.89 tx/s 34.33%	122.7 tx/s	1,191 tx/s	75.2K txns	1.59s	2s	779M txns	Sep 21, 2020
18 Ethereum Layer 1	17.65 tx/s 4.28%	62.34 tx/s	178.6 tx/s	63.6K txns	12.08s	12m 48s	3.04B txns	Jul 30, 2015
19 Celo Layer 2	8.09 tx/s 8.25%	268.1 tx/s	476.2 tx/s	29.1K txns	1s	24m 48s	995M txns	Apr 22, 2020
20 Flow Layer 1	6.99 tx/s 4.58%	134.9 tx/s	3,900 tx/s	25.2K txns	1s	10s	847M txns	Jul 15, 2020
21 Algorand Layer 1	6.76 tx/s 32.76%	5,716 tx/s	9,384 tx/s	24.3K txns	2.82s	0s	3.26B txns	Jun 12, 2019
22 Hedera Layer 1	6.34 tx/s 37.21%	3,302 tx/s	10,000 tx/s	22.8K txns	2s	0s	71.1B txns	Sep 16, 2019
23 Polkadot Ecosystem Ecosystem	6.24 tx/s 3.40%	462.7 tx/s	100,000 tx/s	22.5K txns	6.03s	30s	655M txns	May 26, 2020
24 TON Layer 1 New	6.12 tx/s 73.03%	1,542 tx/s	104,715 tx/s	22K txns	9.18s	6s	2.71B txns	May 26, 2021
25 Kaia Layer 1	5.29 tx/s 2.04%	3,142 tx/s	28,922 tx/s	19K txns	1.03s	0s	2.79B txns	Jun 27, 2019