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Kusama vs Ethereum Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Kusama TPS is 100% lower than Ethereum TPS

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0 tx/s
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18.02 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Kusama max TPS is 5.36X higher than Ethereum max TPS

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401.7 tx/s
Ethereum logo
74.91 tx/s

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Theoretical TPS

Kusama max theoretical TPS is 420X higher than Ethereum max theoretical TPS

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100,000 tx/s
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238.1 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Kusama transaction volume is 100% lower than Ethereum transaction volume

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0 txns
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64.6K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Kusama block time is 48.98% shorter than Ethereum block time

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6.1s
Ethereum logo
11.96s

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Finality Time

Kusama finality is 96.09% shorter than Ethereum finality

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30s
Ethereum logo
12m 48s

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Type

Kusama and Ethereum are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Total Transactions (All time)

Kusama has 98.6% fewer total transactions than Ethereum

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50.7M txns
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3.62B txns

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Launch Date

Kusama was launched 4 years after Ethereum

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Nov 28, 2019
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Kusama vs Ethereum Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Kusama Nakamoto Coefficient is the same as Ethereum Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Ethereum logo
1

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Validators

Kusama has 99.94% fewer validators than Ethereum

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700
Ethereum logo
1,296,000

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Stake

Kusama stake is 100% lower than Ethereum stake

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$0
Ethereum logo
$79.43B

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Consensus Mechanism

Kusama is Nominated Proof of Stake, while Ethereum is PoS

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Nominated Proof of Stake
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Governance

Kusama on-chain governance is better than Ethereum off-chain governance

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On-chain
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Kusama vs Ethereum Developer Activity

Developers

Kusama has 18.2% fewer developers than Ethereum

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9,073
Ethereum logo
11,092

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Commits

Kusama has 1.35X more commits than Ethereum

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700,971
Ethereum logo
519,601

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Repos

Kusama has 1.26X more repos than Ethereum

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549
Ethereum logo
437

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Stars

Kusama has 80.79% fewer stars than Ethereum

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35,563
Ethereum logo
185,173

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Watchers

Kusama has 73.21% fewer watchers than Ethereum

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2,177
Ethereum logo
8,128

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Kusama vs Ethereum Financials

Revenue

Kusama chain revenue is 99.99% lower than Ethereum chain revenue

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$0.004341
Ethereum logo
$722.8K

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Average Transaction Fee

Kusama average transaction fee is 99.82% lower than Ethereum average transaction fee

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$0.0007235
Ethereum logo
$0.4092

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Market Cap

Kusama market cap is 99.97% lower than Ethereum market cap

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$55.56M
Ethereum logo
$230.4B

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FDV

Kusama FDV is 99.97% lower than Ethereum FDV

Kusama logo
$55.56M
Ethereum logo
$230.4B

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Market Cap / FDV

Kusama Market Cap to FDV ratio is the same as Ethereum Market Cap to FDV ratio

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100.00%
Ethereum logo
100.00%

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Price

Kusama price is 99.84% lower than Ethereum price

Kusama logo
$2.988
Ethereum logo
$1,909

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Kusama vs Ethereum Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Kusama

Kusama is a scalable multi-chain network for radical innovation and early stage Polkadot deployments. Expect Chaos. No promises.

About Ethereum

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.

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