Compare Stellar vs Bitcoin

Stellar TPS is 13X higher than Bitcoin TPS

135.2 tx/s

10.71 tx/s

Stellar max TPS is 16X higher than Bitcoin max TPS

218.1 tx/s

13.48 tx/s

Stellar max theoretical TPS is 479X higher than Bitcoin max theoretical TPS

3,351 tx/s

7 tx/s

Stellar transaction volume is 19X higher than Bitcoin transaction volume

486K txns

25.4K txns

Stellar block time is 98.95% shorter than Bitcoin block time

4.99s

7m 54s

Stellar finality is 100% shorter than Bitcoin finality

0s

1h

Stellar has 17X more total transactions than Bitcoin

24.9B txns

1.46B txns

Stellar was launched 7 years after Bitcoin

Sep 30, 2015

Jan 3, 2009

Stellar Nakamoto Coefficient is 1.33X higher than Bitcoin Nakamoto Coefficient

4

3

Stellar has 31.33% fewer validators than Bitcoin has miners

103

150

Stellar has no data, while Bitcoin hashrate is 1.21K EH/s

—

1.21K EH/s

Stellar is Stellar Consensus Protocol, while Bitcoin is PoW

Stellar Consensus Protocol

Proof of Work (PoW)

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

On-chain

Off-chain

Stellar has 62.72% fewer developers than Bitcoin

765

2,052

Stellar has 45.17% fewer commits than Bitcoin

70,150

127,949

Stellar has 5.74X more repos than Bitcoin

132

23

Stellar has 89.74% fewer stars than Bitcoin

11,152

108,649

Stellar has 65.89% fewer watchers than Bitcoin

1,895

5,556

Stellar on-chain revenue is 99.39% lower than Bitcoin on-chain revenue

$905

$148K

Stellar average transaction fee is 99.96% lower than Bitcoin average transaction fee

$0.0000716

$0.185

Stellar market cap is 99.63% lower than Bitcoin market cap

$5.88B

$1.6T

Stellar FDV is 99.5% lower than Bitcoin FDV

$8.35B

$1.67T

Stellar Market Cap to FDV ratio is 26.41% lower than Bitcoin Market Cap to FDV ratio

70.45%

95.73%

Stellar price is 100% lower than Bitcoin price

$0.167

$79,434.20