Fastest Blockchains by Transactions Per Second (TPS)

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

Data from Chainspect | Nov 4, 2025, 11:58 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	1,021 tx/s	25,621 tx/s	209,708 tx/s	3.68M txns	0.48s	0s	263B txns	May 10, 2021
2 Solana Layer 1	882.4 tx/s 1.99%	5,289 tx/s	65,000 tx/s	3.18M txns	0.4s	12.8s	94.7B txns	Mar 16, 2020
3 BNB Chain Layer 1	267.8 tx/s 6.35%	2,545 tx/s	2,222 tx/s	964K txns	0.75s	2s	9.85B txns	Sep 1, 2020
4 TRON Layer 1	184.8 tx/s 0.15%	272 tx/s	2,516 tx/s	665K txns	3s	57s	11.9B txns	Jun 25, 2018
5 Stellar Layer 1	177.6 tx/s 1.30%	186.8 tx/s	2,032 tx/s	639K txns	5.77s	0s	21B txns	Sep 30, 2015
6 Base Layer 2	163.2 tx/s 1.38%	1,267 tx/s	3,571 tx/s	588K txns	2s	13m 13s	4.28B txns	Aug 9, 2023
7 Somnia Layer 1 New	93.74 tx/s 0.64%	134,642 tx/s	1,050,000 tx/s	337K txns	0.1s	0s	1.08B txns	Sep 2, 2025
8 Sei Layer 1	71.46 tx/s 1.88%	255.7 tx/s	12,500 tx/s	257K txns	0.49s	0s	1.91B txns	May 22, 2023
9 Polygon Sidechain	58.77 tx/s 4.01%	429.1 tx/s	714.3 tx/s	212K txns	2s	5s	5.84B txns	May 30, 2020
10 Taraxa Layer 1	57.16 tx/s 2.23%	4,906 tx/s	50,000 tx/s	206K txns	3.49s	0s	8.73B txns	Apr 3, 2023
11 Sui Layer 1	53.59 tx/s 12.78%	926.5 tx/s	120,000 tx/s	193K txns	0.24s	0s	3.66B txns	May 3, 2023
12 NEAR Layer 1	50.66 tx/s 13.23%	4,135 tx/s	16,000 tx/s	182K txns	0.61s	0.6s	4.76B txns	Apr 22, 2020
13 Aptos Layer 1	44.82 tx/s 5.84%	12,933 tx/s	160,000 tx/s	161K txns	0.08s	0s	2.72B txns	Oct 12, 2022
14 opBNB Layer 2	43.18 tx/s 6.88%	548.1 tx/s	4,762 tx/s	155K txns	0.5s	1m 2s	3.78B txns	Aug 11, 2023
15 Arbitrum Layer 2	40.08 tx/s 1.00%	1,358 tx/s	40,000 tx/s	144K txns	0.25s	13m 48s	1.67B txns	Aug 31, 2021
16 Avalanche Layer 1	28.68 tx/s 1.95%	122.7 tx/s	1,191 tx/s	103K txns	1.66s	2s	807M txns	Sep 21, 2020
17 TON Layer 1 New	22.86 tx/s 10.25%	1,542 tx/s	104,715 tx/s	82.3K txns	2.98s	6s	2.73B txns	May 26, 2021
18 Optimism Layer 2	21.66 tx/s 14.84%	200.2 tx/s	714.3 tx/s	78K txns	2s	16m 48s	794M txns	Dec 16, 2021
19 Ethereum Layer 1	19.52 tx/s 2.28%	62.34 tx/s	178.6 tx/s	70.3K txns	12.04s	12m 48s	3.06B txns	Jul 30, 2015
20 Celo Layer 2	11.65 tx/s 18.81%	268.1 tx/s	476.2 tx/s	41.9K txns	1s	24m 48s	1.01B txns	Apr 22, 2020
21 Sonic Layer 1	10.23 tx/s 13.92%	1,139 tx/s	396,825 tx/s	36.8K txns	0.43s	0s	152M txns	Dec 1, 2024
22 Kaia Layer 1	9.96 tx/s 22.55%	3,142 tx/s	28,922 tx/s	35.9K txns	1.01s	0s	2.8B txns	Jun 27, 2019
23 IoTeX Layer 1	9.18 tx/s 8.95%	829.7 tx/s	2,000 tx/s	33K txns	2.51s	0s	357M txns	Apr 22, 2019
24 Algorand Layer 1	8.45 tx/s 7.80%	5,716 tx/s	9,384 tx/s	30.4K txns	2.8s	0s	3.28B txns	Jun 12, 2019
25 Flow Layer 1	6.01 tx/s 26.49%	134.9 tx/s	3,900 tx/s	21.6K txns	0.8s	10s	855M txns	Jul 15, 2020