Real-time TPS
Ethereum TPS is 10X more than Avalanche TPS
Max Recorded TPS
Ethereum max TPS is 32.78% less than Avalanche max TPS
Max Theoretical TPS
Ethereum max theoretical TPS is 66.66% less than Avalanche max theoretical TPS
Block Time
Ethereum block time is 5.83X more than Avalanche block time
Finality
Ethereum finality is 100% more than Avalanche finality
Type
Ethereum and Avalanche are both layer 1 blockchains
Governance
Ethereum off-chain governance is worse than Avalanche on-chain governance
Launch Date
Ethereum was launched 5 years before Avalanche
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About Blockchains
About Blockchains
Ethereum emerges as a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform empowering developers to craft and deploy smart contracts alongside dApps. Pioneering the smart contract concept, Ethereum enables self-executing agreements with terms directly encoded into its blockchain, eliminating the need for intermediaries. Additionally, Ethereum serves as a hub for the creation and exchange of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) and various digital assets. Its intrinsic cryptocurrency, Ether (ETH), facilitates network transactions and incentivizes miners to uphold network security. Ethereum's evolution to Ethereum 2.0 introduces a proof-of-stake (PoS) mechanism, aiming to enhance scalability and energy efficiency.
About Blockchains
Avalanche emerges as a rapid, scalable blockchain platform facilitating the seamless creation and deployment of dApps. Distinguished by its unique consensus mechanism, it's particularly good for DeFi applications, allowing high throughput and nearly instant finality. Its architecture allows for a network of interconnected blockchains, each safeguarded by dynamic subsets of validators, ensuring scalability while maintaining speed, reliability, and security.