Starknet vs Polygon Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Starknet TPS is 97.54% lower than Polygon TPS

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3.15 tx/s
Polygon logo
128.2 tx/s

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Max TPS (100 blocks)

Starknet max TPS is 29.01% lower than Polygon max TPS

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381.6 tx/s
Polygon logo
537.5 tx/s

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Max Theoretical TPS

Starknet max theoretical TPS is 58.31% lower than Polygon max theoretical TPS

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992 tx/s
Polygon logo
2,380 tx/s

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Transaction Volume (1H)

Starknet transaction volume is 97.54% lower than Polygon transaction volume

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11.3K txns
Polygon logo
461K txns

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Block Time (1H)

Starknet block time is 1.35X longer than Polygon block time

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2.69s
Polygon logo
2s

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Finality

Starknet finality is 1,594X longer than Polygon finality

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2h
Polygon logo
5s

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Type

Starknet is a layer 2 blockchain, while Polygon is a sidechain

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Layer 2 blockchain
Polygon logo
Sidechain

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Total Transactions (All time)

Starknet has 95.95% fewer total transactions than Polygon

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288M txns
Polygon logo
7.13B txns

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Launch Date

Starknet was launched 1 year after Polygon

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Nov 16, 2021
Polygon logo
May 30, 2020

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Starknet vs Polygon Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Starknet Nakamoto Coefficient is 75% lower than Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Polygon logo
4

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Validators

Starknet has 99.02% fewer validators than Polygon

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1
Polygon logo
103

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Stake

Starknet has no data, while Polygon stake is $338.3M

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—
Polygon logo
$338.3M

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Consensus Mechanism

Starknet is Rollup (ZK), while Polygon is PoS

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Rollup (ZK)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

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Governance

Starknet on-chain governance is better than Polygon off-chain governance

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On-chain
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Off-chain

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Starknet vs Polygon Developer Activity

Developers

Starknet has 79.47% fewer developers than Polygon

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368
Polygon logo
1,793

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Commits

Starknet has 75.48% fewer commits than Polygon

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16,030
Polygon logo
65,388

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Repos

Starknet has 83.63% fewer repos than Polygon

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27
Polygon logo
165

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Stars

Starknet has 65.85% fewer stars than Polygon

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3,238
Polygon logo
9,482

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Watchers

Starknet has 92.66% fewer watchers than Polygon

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123
Polygon logo
1,678

Data from Chainspect

Starknet vs Polygon Financials New

Chain Revenue

Starknet chain revenue is 93.1% lower than Polygon chain revenue

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$5.615K
Polygon logo
$81.46K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Starknet average transaction fee is 2.86X higher than Polygon average transaction fee

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$0.02754
Polygon logo
$0.009612

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Market Cap

Starknet market cap is 76.06% lower than Polygon market cap

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$235.6M
Polygon logo
$984M

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FDV

Starknet FDV is 59.11% lower than Polygon FDV

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$402.3M
Polygon logo
$984M

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Market Cap / FDV

Starknet Market Cap to FDV ratio is 41.44% lower than Polygon Market Cap to FDV ratio

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58.55%
Polygon logo
100.00%

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Price

Starknet price is 56.53% lower than Polygon price

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$0.04023
Polygon logo
$0.09254

Data from Chainspect

Starknet vs Polygon Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Starknet

Starknet stands as a permissionless blockchain solution, functioning as a Validity-Rollup, often referred to as a zero-knowledge rollup (ZK rollup) for Ethereum. It's a Layer 2 (L2) platform that empowers dApps to achieve significant computational scalability while upholding Ethereum's inherent composability and security standards.

About Polygon

Polygon, formerly Matic Network, is a blockchain platform designed to establish a multi-chain system compatible with Ethereum. It employs a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism similar to Ethereum for on-chain transactions, with its native token being POL. Functioning as a "layer two" or "sidechain" scaling solution alongside Ethereum, Polygon facilitates quicker transactions and lower fees. Its inception aimed to tackle Ethereum's major challenges, including high fees, subpar user experience, and limited transaction throughput, aspiring to create an "Ethereum's internet of blockchains" or a multi-chain ecosystem of Ethereum-compatible blockchains.

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