Compare Optimism vs Bitcoin

Optimism TPS is 3.54% lower than Bitcoin TPS

18.18 tx/s

18.84 tx/s

Optimism max TPS is 22X higher than Bitcoin max TPS

295.7 tx/s

13.48 tx/s

Optimism max theoretical TPS is 102X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS

714.3 tx/s

7 tx/s

Optimism transaction volume is 3.54X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

65.4K txns

18.5K txns

Optimism block time is 98.98% shorter than Bitcoin block time

2s

3m 16s

Optimism finality is 72% shorter than Bitcoin finality

16m 48s

1h

Optimism is a layer 2 blockchain, while Bitcoin is a layer 1 blockchain

Layer 2 blockchain

Layer 1 blockchain

Optimism has 8.82% fewer total transactions than Bitcoin

1.28B txns

1.4B txns

Optimism was launched 13 years after Bitcoin

Dec 16, 2021

Jan 3, 2009

Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

1

4

Optimism has 99.31% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners

1

146

Optimism has no data, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.07K EH/s

—

1.07K EH/s

Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic), while Bitcoin is PoW

Rollup (Optimistic)

Proof of Work (PoW)

Optimism on-chain governance is better than Bitcoin off-chain governance

On-chain

Off-chain

Optimism has 1.72X more developers than Bitcoin

3,444

1,998

Optimism has 1.47X more commits than Bitcoin

181,997

124,198

Optimism has 4.17X more repos than Bitcoin

96

23

Optimism has 87.73% fewer stars than Bitcoin

13,198

107,626

Optimism has 84.47% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

865

5,572

Optimism chain revenue is 99.29% lower than Bitcoin chain revenue

$1.058K

$149.5K

Optimism average transaction fee is 99.41% lower than Bitcoin average transaction fee

$0.001159

$0.1972

Optimism market cap is 99.98% lower than Bitcoin market cap

$218.2M

$1.306T

Optimism FDV is 99.97% lower than Bitcoin FDV

$409.9M

$1.367T

Optimism Market Cap to FDV ratio is 44.27% lower than Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio

53.24%

95.53%

Optimism price is 99.99% lower than Bitcoin price

$0.09545

$65,100