Real-time TPS
Cronos TPS is 96.37% less than Optimism TPS
Max Recorded TPS
Cronos max TPS is 2.1X more than Optimism max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Cronos max theoretical TPS is 28.57% less than Optimism max theoretical TPS
Block Time
Cronos block time is 2.81X more than Optimism block time
Finality
Cronos finality is 100% less than Optimism finality
Type
Cronos is a layer 1 blockchain, while Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain
Governance
The governance types of Cronos and Optimism are both on-chain
Launch Date
Cronos was launched 1 month before Optimism
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About Blockchains
About Blockchains
Cronos emerges as an interoperable blockchain, streamlining the migration of applications and crypto assets from various chains while prioritizing low transaction costs, rapid throughput, and fast finalization times. It operates as an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible chain, augmented with support for Inter-Blockchain Communications (IBC) networks based on the Cosmos SDK. This integration empowers developers to create and launch dApps atop the EVM infrastructure.
About Blockchains
Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.