Taraxa vs Polygon

Taraxa vs Polygon Scalability

Real-time TPS

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Taraxa TPS is 16X higher than Polygon TPS

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504.4 tx/s
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31.64 tx/s

Max TPS (100 blocks)

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Taraxa max TPS is 11X higher than Polygon max TPS

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4,906 tx/s
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429.1 tx/s

Max Theoretical TPS

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Taraxa max theoretical TPS is 70X higher than Polygon max theoretical TPS

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50,000 tx/s
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714.3 tx/s

Transaction Volume

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Taraxa transaction volume is 16X higher than Polygon transaction volume

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1,815,963 txns
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113,904 txns

Block Time

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Taraxa block time is 2.07X longer than Polygon block time

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4.48s
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2.16s

Finality

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Taraxa finality is 100% shorter than Polygon finality

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0s
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5s

Type

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Taraxa is a layer 1 blockchain, while Polygon is a sidechain

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Layer 1 blockchain
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Sidechain

Launch Date

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Taraxa was launched 3 years after Polygon

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Apr 3, 2023
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May 30, 2020

Taraxa vs Polygon Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

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Taraxa Nakamoto Coefficient is 2.8X higher than Polygon Nakamoto Coefficient

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14
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5

Validators

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Taraxa has 16.34% fewer validators than Polygon

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87
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104

Stake

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Taraxa stake is 99.39% lower than Polygon stake

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$5.528M
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$918.7M

Consensus Mechanism

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Taraxa and Polygon are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
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Proof of Stake (PoS)

Governance

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Taraxa council governance is worse than Polygon off-chain governance

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Council
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Off-chain

Taraxa vs Polygon Developer Activity New

Developers

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Taraxa has 70.33% fewer developers than Polygon

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490
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1,652

Repos

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Taraxa has 76.19% fewer repos than Polygon

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35
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147

Commits

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Taraxa has 61.69% fewer commits than Polygon

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23,484
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61,311

Stars

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Taraxa has 99.15% fewer stars than Polygon

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77
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9,081

Watchers

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Taraxa has 87.26% fewer watchers than Polygon

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225
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1,767

Taraxa vs Polygon Real-Time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Taraxa

Taraxa is a purpose-built, fast, scalable, and device-friendly public ledger designed to track informal transactions to minimize confusion & disputes.

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.

Blockchains Socials

Taraxa Socials

Polygon Socials