Compare Optimism vs Hedera

Optimism vs Hedera Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Optimism TPS is 2.63X higher than Hedera TPS

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13.03 tx/s
Hedera logo
4.95 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Optimism max TPS is 93.93% lower than Hedera max TPS

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200.2 tx/s
Hedera logo
3,302 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Optimism max theoretical TPS is 92.85% lower than Hedera max theoretical TPS

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714.3 tx/s
Hedera logo
10,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Optimism transaction volume is 2.63X higher than Hedera transaction volume

Optimism logo
46.9K txns
Hedera logo
17.8K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Optimism block time is the same as Hedera block time

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2s
Hedera logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Optimism finality is 100% longer than Hedera finality

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16m 48s
Hedera logo
0s

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Type

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

Optimism logo
Layer 2 blockchain
Hedera logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

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Total Transactions

Optimism has 98.92% fewer total transactions than Hedera

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764M txns
Hedera logo
71.1B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Optimism was launched 2 years after Hedera

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Dec 16, 2021
Hedera logo
Sep 16, 2019

Data from Chainspect

Optimism vs Hedera Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Optimism Nakamoto Coefficient is 85.71% lower than Hedera Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Hedera logo
7

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Optimism has 96.77% fewer validators than Hedera

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1
Hedera logo
31

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Optimism has no data, while Hedera stake is $2.586B

Optimism logo
—
Hedera logo
$2.586B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Optimism is Rollup (Optimistic), while Hedera is PoS

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Rollup (Optimistic)
Hedera logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Optimism on-chain governance is better than Hedera council governance

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On-chain
Hedera logo
Council

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Optimism vs Hedera Developer Activity New

Developers

Optimism has 3.04X more developers than Hedera

Optimism logo
3,005
Hedera logo
987

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Optimism has 16.21% fewer repos than Hedera

Optimism logo
93
Hedera logo
111

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Optimism has 2.45X more commits than Hedera

Optimism logo
170,997
Hedera logo
69,906

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Optimism has 3.36X more stars than Hedera

Optimism logo
12,712
Hedera logo
3,782

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Optimism has 15.2% fewer watchers than Hedera

Optimism logo
1,043
Hedera logo
1,230

Data from Chainspect

Optimism vs Hedera Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Optimism

Optimism provides a Layer 2 scaling fix for Ethereum, greatly boosting its scalability and cutting down on gas fees. It maintains robust security measures and guarantees a smooth development experience. Through Optimistic Rollups, it enables swift transaction processing, positioning Ethereum as a viable option for deploying intricate and interactive applications.

About Hedera

Hedera operates as a public network employing the hashgraph consensus algorithm for rapid and secure transaction validation. Governed by a council of esteemed organizations, Hedera ensures consistent progress and decentralization. Distinguished by its high throughput, security, and fair transaction ordering, Hedera strives to establish a trust layer for the internet.

Blockchains Socials

Optimism Socials

Hedera Socials