Fastest Blockchains by Transactions Per Second (TPS)

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

Data from Chainspect | Oct 29, 2025, 06:00 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	964.3 tx/s	25,621 tx/s	209,708 tx/s	3.47M txns	0.48s	0s	262B txns	May 10, 2021
2 Solana Layer 1	788.2 tx/s 6.40%	5,289 tx/s	65,000 tx/s	2.84M txns	0.4s	12.8s	94.2B txns	Mar 16, 2020
3 BNB Chain Layer 1	217.4 tx/s 3.67%	2,545 tx/s	2,222 tx/s	783K txns	0.75s	2s	9.74B txns	Sep 1, 2020
4 Base Layer 2	137.3 tx/s 6.57%	1,267 tx/s	3,571 tx/s	494K txns	2s	13m 13s	4.21B txns	Aug 9, 2023
5 Tron Layer 1	128.9 tx/s 5.62%	272 tx/s	2,516 tx/s	464K txns	3s	57s	11.9B txns	Jun 25, 2018
6 opBNB Layer 2	119.6 tx/s 18.15%	548.1 tx/s	4,762 tx/s	431K txns	0.5s	1m 2s	3.74B txns	Aug 11, 2023
7 Stellar Layer 1	117.3 tx/s 1.76%	186.8 tx/s	2,032 tx/s	422K txns	5.71s	0s	20.9B txns	Sep 30, 2015
8 Somnia Layer 1 New	97.75 tx/s 0.11%	134,642 tx/s	1,050,000 tx/s	352K txns	0.1s	0s	1.03B txns	Sep 2, 2025
9 NEAR Layer 1	70.44 tx/s 17.95%	4,135 tx/s	16,000 tx/s	254K txns	0.74s	0.6s	4.73B txns	Apr 22, 2020
10 Sei Layer 1	67.22 tx/s 12.64%	255.7 tx/s	12,500 tx/s	242K txns	0.48s	0s	1.88B txns	May 22, 2023
11 Taraxa Layer 1	59.64 tx/s 0.24%	4,906 tx/s	50,000 tx/s	215K txns	3.51s	0s	8.7B txns	Apr 3, 2023
12 Polygon Sidechain	55.34 tx/s 10.77%	429.1 tx/s	714.3 tx/s	199K txns	2s	5s	5.81B txns	May 30, 2020
13 Aptos Layer 1	47.99 tx/s 1.61%	12,933 tx/s	160,000 tx/s	173K txns	0.07s	0s	2.69B txns	Oct 12, 2022
14 Arbitrum Layer 2	37.48 tx/s 12.77%	1,358 tx/s	40,000 tx/s	135K txns	0.25s	13m 48s	1.65B txns	Aug 31, 2021
15 Celo Layer 2	35.36 tx/s 196.47%	268.1 tx/s	476.2 tx/s	127K txns	1s	24m 48s	1B txns	Apr 22, 2020
16 Sui Layer 1	26.46 tx/s 10.36%	926.5 tx/s	120,000 tx/s	95.3K txns	0.24s	0s	3.64B txns	May 3, 2023
17 Kaia Layer 1	23.37 tx/s 7.24%	3,142 tx/s	28,922 tx/s	84.1K txns	1.03s	0s	2.79B txns	Jun 27, 2019
18 Avalanche Layer 1	20.46 tx/s 25.26%	122.7 tx/s	1,191 tx/s	73.7K txns	1.86s	2s	794M txns	Sep 21, 2020
19 Optimism Layer 2	18.84 tx/s 21.30%	200.2 tx/s	714.3 tx/s	67.8K txns	2s	16m 48s	783M txns	Dec 16, 2021
20 Ethereum Layer 1	14.51 tx/s 13.13%	62.34 tx/s	178.6 tx/s	52.2K txns	12.2s	12m 48s	3.05B txns	Jul 30, 2015
21 TON Layer 1 New	8.11 tx/s 2.69%	1,542 tx/s	104,715 tx/s	29.2K txns	2.98s	6s	2.72B txns	May 26, 2021
22 Algorand Layer 1	7.67 tx/s 8.64%	5,716 tx/s	9,384 tx/s	27.6K txns	2.78s	0s	3.28B txns	Jun 12, 2019
23 IoTeX Layer 1	6.13 tx/s 0.68%	829.7 tx/s	2,000 tx/s	22.1K txns	2.5s	0s	354M txns	Apr 22, 2019
24 Bitcoin Layer 1	5.43 tx/s 81.24%	13.2 tx/s	7 tx/s	19.5K txns	5m 55s	1h	1.26B txns	Jan 3, 2009
25 BSV Blockchain Layer 1 New	5.39 tx/s 22.91%	1,975 tx/s	31,815 tx/s	19.4K txns	11m 27s	1h	6.63B txns	Nov 15, 2018