Real-time TPS

Moonbeam TPS is 228X more than Polkadex TPS

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0.82 tx/s
Polkadex logo
0.0036 tx/s

Max Recorded TPS

Moonbeam max TPS is 27X more than Polkadex max TPS

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21.05 tx/s
Polkadex logo
0.79 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

Moonbeam max theoretical TPS is 96.1% less than Polkadex max theoretical TPS

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58.4 tx/s
Polkadex logo
1,500 tx/s

Block Time

Moonbeam block time is 49.49% less than Polkadex block time

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6.06s
Polkadex logo
12s

Finality

Moonbeam finality is the same as Polkadex finality

Moonbeam logo
1m
Polkadex logo
1m

Type

Moonbeam is a parachain, while Polkadex is a layer 1 blockchain

Moonbeam logo
Parachain
Polkadex logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Governance

The governance types of Moonbeam and Polkadex are both on-chain

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On-chain
Polkadex logo
On-chain

Launch Date

Moonbeam was launched 3 months after Polkadex

Moonbeam
Dec 18, 2021
Polkadex
Sep 26, 2021

Other Comparisons

About Blockchains

About Blockchains

Moonbeam is an EVM-compatible smart contracts platform built in the Polkadot ecosystem. It's designed for seamless compatibility with Ethereum tooling to provide a user-friendly environment for porting existing and developing new dApps. Also, as the biggest Polkadot parachain Moonbeam encourages cross-chain communication with other parachains.

About Blockchains

Polkadex is a decentralized exchange (DEX) built on the Polkadot network. It offers high-performance, low-latency trading with a fully decentralized order book. Users can trade assets across different parachains within the Polkadot ecosystem and external blockchains connected via bridges. Polkadex uses L2 scaling solutions for fast, efficient trading and operates on a non-custodial model, allowing users to retain control of their funds at all times.

Blockchains Socials

Moonbeam Socials

Polkadex Socials