Compare Ink vs Cardano

Ink vs Cardano Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Ink has no data, while Cardano TPS is 0.5 tx/s

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0.5 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Ink has no data, while Cardano max TPS is 11.62 tx/s

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11.62 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Ink has no data, while Cardano max theoretical TPS is 18.02 tx/s

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18.02 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Ink has no data, while Cardano transaction volume is 1.8K txns

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1.8K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Ink has no data, while Cardano block time is 19.45s

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19.45s

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Finality

Ink has no data, while Cardano finality is 2m

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2m

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Type

Ink has no data, while Cardano is a layer 1 blockchain

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Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions

Ink has no data, while Cardano has 115M total transactions

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115M txns

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Launch Date

Ink has no data, while Cardano was launched on Sep 27, 2017

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Sep 27, 2017

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Ink vs Cardano Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Ink has no data, while Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 22

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22

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Validators/Miners

Ink has no data, while Cardano has 2,136 validators

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2,136

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Stake/Hashrate

Ink has no data, while Cardano stake is $14.47B

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$14.47B

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Consensus Mechanism

Ink has no data, while Cardano is PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Ink has no data, while Cardano governance is on-chain

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On-chain

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Ink vs Cardano Developer Activity New

Developers

Ink has no data, while Cardano has 3,517 developers

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3,517

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Repos

Ink has no data, while Cardano has 180 repos

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180

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Commits

Ink has no data, while Cardano has 226,411 commits

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226,411

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Stars

Ink has no data, while Cardano has 11,570 stars

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11,570

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Watchers

Ink has no data, while Cardano has 2,074 watchers

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2,074

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About Blockchains

About Ink

Ink is a cutting-edge Layer 2 (L2) blockchain built on Optimism's Superchain and released by Kraken. As a natural evolution of our mission, Ink will serve as a seamless bridge to DeFi, empowering users to move onchain with confidence and ease. Join the community today.

About Cardano

Cardano is a proof-of-stake blockchain platform: the first to be founded on peer-reviewed research and developed through evidence-based methods. It combines pioneering technologies to provide unparalleled security and sustainability to decentralized applications, systems, and societies.

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