Compare Plasma vs Arbitrum
Plasma vs Arbitrum Scalability
Real-time TPS (1H)
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum TPS is 38.38 tx/s
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Max TPS (100 blocks)
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum max TPS is 1,358 tx/s
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Max Theoretical TPS
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum max theoretical TPS is 40,000 tx/s
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Transaction Volume (1H)
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum transaction volume is 138K txns
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Block Time (1H)
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum block time is 0.25s
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Finality
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum finality is 13m 48s
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Type
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum is a layer 2 blockchain
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Total Transactions
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum has 1.6B total transactions
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Launch Date
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum was launched on Aug 31, 2021
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Plasma vs Arbitrum Decentralization
Nakamoto Coefficient
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum Nakamoto Coefficient is 1
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Validators/Miners
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum has 1 validators
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Stake/Hashrate
Plasma and Arbitrum have no data
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Consensus Mechanism
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum is Rollup (Optimistic)
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Governance
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum governance is on-chain
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Plasma vs Arbitrum Developer Activity New
Developers
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum has 2,319 developers
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Repos
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum has 128 repos
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Commits
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum has 188,149 commits
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Stars
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum has 10,380 stars
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Watchers
Plasma has no data, while Arbitrum has 1,623 watchers
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About Blockchains
About Plasma
Plasma is a high-performance layer 1 blockchain for stablecoins, designed for near instant, fee-free payments with institutional-grade security..
About Arbitrum
Arbitrum serves as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, leveraging rollups to significantly boost scalability and reduce transaction costs while maintaining robust security. It enables developers to execute EVM-compatible smart contracts with a substantially higher transaction throughput and lower fees compared to Ethereum's main chain, making it a compelling platform for decentralized application development.