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NEAR vs Bitcoin Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

NEAR TPS is 4.51% lower than Bitcoin TPS

10.11 tx/s

10.58 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

NEAR max TPS is 307X higher than Bitcoin max TPS

4,135 tx/s

13.48 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

NEAR max theoretical TPS is 142,857X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS

1,000,000 tx/s

7 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

NEAR transaction volume is 1.07X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

36.4K txns

33.9K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

NEAR block time is 99.86% shorter than Bitcoin block time

616ms

7m 38s

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Finality

NEAR finality is 99.96% shorter than Bitcoin finality

1.2s

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Type

NEAR and Bitcoin are both layer 1 blockchains

Layer 1 blockchain

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Total Transactions (All time)

NEAR has 3.85X more total transactions than Bitcoin

5.39B txns

1.4B txns

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Launch Date

NEAR was launched 11 years after Bitcoin

Apr 22, 2020

Jan 3, 2009

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NEAR vs Bitcoin Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

NEAR Nakamoto Coefficient is 3X higher than Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

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Validators/Miners

NEAR has 2.74X more validators than Bitcoin has miners

398

145

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Stake/Hashrate

NEAR stake is $1.06B, while Bitcoin hashrate is 967 EH/s

$1.06B

967 EH/s

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Consensus Mechanism

NEAR is PoS, while Bitcoin is PoW

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Proof of Work (PoW)

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Governance

NEAR council governance is worse than Bitcoin off-chain governance

Council

Off-chain

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NEAR vs Bitcoin Developer Activity

Developers

NEAR has 38.78% fewer developers than Bitcoin

1,223

1,998

Data from Chainspect

Commits

NEAR has 36.47% fewer commits than Bitcoin

78,869

124,150

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Repos

NEAR has 10X more repos than Bitcoin

233

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Stars

NEAR has 90.66% fewer stars than Bitcoin

10,039

107,592

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Watchers

NEAR has 78.07% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

1,221

5,569

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NEAR vs Bitcoin Financials New

Chain Revenue

NEAR chain revenue is 99.02% lower than Bitcoin chain revenue

$1.427K

$146K

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Average Transaction Fee

NEAR average transaction fee is 99.05% lower than Bitcoin average transaction fee

$0.001984

$0.2101

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Market Cap

NEAR market cap is 99.81% lower than Bitcoin market cap

$2.329B

$1.291T

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FDV

NEAR FDV is 99.82% lower than Bitcoin FDV

$2.329B

$1.352T

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Market Cap / FDV

NEAR Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.05X higher than Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio

100.00%

95.53%

Data from Chainspect

Price

NEAR price is 99.99% lower than Bitcoin price

$1.789

$64,360

Data from Chainspect

NEAR vs Bitcoin Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About NEAR

NEAR is the chain abstraction stack, empowering builders to create apps that scale to billions of users and across all blockchains.

About Bitcoin

Bitcoin stands as a leading cryptocurrency and payment network, utilizing peer-to-peer technology to operate without central authorities. It embraces global participation as an open-source platform. A notable advancement in Bitcoin is the introduction of ordinals and inscriptions. Launched in January 2023, the Bitcoin ordinals protocol enables the embedding of digital content like art, text, or video directly onto the Bitcoin blockchain. This innovation allows for the creation of exclusive digital collectibles, giving each satoshi a unique identity and purpose, broadening Bitcoin's utility beyond its role as a store of value.

Compare NEAR vs Bitcoin

NEAR vs Bitcoin Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Max Theoretical TPS

Transaction Volume (1H)

Block Time (1H)

Finality

Type

Total Transactions (All time)

Launch Date

NEAR vs Bitcoin Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Validators/Miners

Stake/Hashrate

Consensus Mechanism

Governance

NEAR vs Bitcoin Developer Activity

Developers

Commits

Repos

Stars

Watchers

NEAR vs Bitcoin Financials New

Chain Revenue

Average Transaction Fee

Market Cap

FDV

Market Cap / FDV

Price

NEAR vs Bitcoin Real-time TPS Chart

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About NEAR

About Bitcoin

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