Tezos Ecosystem vs Polkadot Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Tezos Ecosystem TPS is 8,121X higher than Polkadot TPS

Tezos Ecosystem logo
2.44 tx/s
Polkadot logo
0.0003 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Tezos Ecosystem max TPS is 88.48% lower than Polkadot max TPS

Tezos Ecosystem logo
53.29 tx/s
Polkadot logo
462.7 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Tezos Ecosystem max theoretical TPS is 2.31X higher than Polkadot max theoretical TPS

Tezos Ecosystem logo
2,311 tx/s
Polkadot logo
1,000 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Tezos Ecosystem transaction volume is 8,763X higher than Polkadot transaction volume

Tezos Ecosystem logo
8.76K txns
Polkadot logo
1 txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Tezos Ecosystem block time is 1X longer than Polkadot block time

Tezos Ecosystem logo
6.04s
Polkadot logo
6.01s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Tezos Ecosystem finality is 60% shorter than Polkadot finality

Tezos Ecosystem logo
12s
Polkadot logo
30s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Tezos Ecosystem is a blockchain ecosystem, while Polkadot is a layer 1 blockchain

Tezos Ecosystem logo
Blockchain ecosystem
Polkadot logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Tezos Ecosystem has 39% fewer total transactions than Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
425M txns
Polkadot logo
696M txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Tezos Ecosystem was launched 2 years before Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
Sep 17, 2018
Polkadot logo
May 26, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Tezos Ecosystem vs Polkadot Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Tezos Ecosystem Nakamoto Coefficient is 91.57% lower than Polkadot Nakamoto Coefficient

Tezos Ecosystem logo
15
Polkadot logo
178

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Tezos Ecosystem has 60.33% fewer validators than Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
238
Polkadot logo
600

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Tezos Ecosystem stake is 77.22% lower than Polkadot stake

Tezos Ecosystem logo
$224.9M
Polkadot logo
$987.8M

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Tezos Ecosystem is PoS, while Polkadot is Nominated Proof of Stake

Tezos Ecosystem logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)
Polkadot logo
Nominated Proof of Stake

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Tezos Ecosystem and Polkadot governance are both on-chain

Tezos Ecosystem logo
On-chain
Polkadot logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Tezos Ecosystem vs Polkadot Developer Activity

Developers

Tezos Ecosystem has 93.72% fewer developers than Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
566
Polkadot logo
9,020

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Tezos Ecosystem has 87.02% fewer commits than Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
90,042
Polkadot logo
694,207

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Tezos Ecosystem has 85% fewer repos than Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
75
Polkadot logo
500

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Tezos Ecosystem has 94.75% fewer stars than Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
1,855
Polkadot logo
35,393

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Tezos Ecosystem has 92.42% fewer watchers than Polkadot

Tezos Ecosystem logo
386
Polkadot logo
5,094

Data from Chainspect

Tezos Ecosystem vs Polkadot Financials New

Chain Revenue

Tezos Ecosystem chain revenue is 616X higher than Polkadot chain revenue

Tezos Ecosystem logo
$71.43
Polkadot logo
$0.116

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Tezos Ecosystem average transaction fee is 98.26% lower than Polkadot average transaction fee

Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.0004023
Polkadot logo
$0.02319

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Tezos Ecosystem market cap is 81.17% lower than Polkadot market cap

Tezos Ecosystem logo
$374.2M
Polkadot logo
$1.988B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Tezos Ecosystem FDV is 84.67% lower than Polkadot FDV

Tezos Ecosystem logo
$381.2M
Polkadot logo
$2.487B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Tezos Ecosystem Market Cap to FDV ratio is 1.23X higher than Polkadot Market Cap to FDV ratio

Tezos Ecosystem logo
98.18%
Polkadot logo
79.95%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Tezos Ecosystem price is 70.78% lower than Polkadot price

Tezos Ecosystem logo
$0.346
Polkadot logo
$1.184

Data from Chainspect

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About Blockchains

About Tezos Ecosystem

The Tezos ecosystem combines the secure foundation of Tezos with the scalability of Etherlink. Together, they create an open-source, EVM-compatible environment for assets and applications, backed by a global community of validators, researchers, and builders. Developers can seamlessly use Ethereum tools (wallets, indexers), transfer assets across EVM chains, and build in a permissionless, censorship-resistant setting with fast, fair, and nearly fee-free execution.

About Polkadot

Polkadot stands out among other blockchain projects for its focus on enhancing the foundational infrastructure of dApps. It aims to enable interoperability between blockchain ecosystems, facilitating seamless communication without intermediaries. Functioning as a "network of networks," Polkadot utilizes parachains — specialized blockchains with unique functionalities and tokens — to enable interaction between diverse blockchain architectures. Powered by the nominated proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus algorithm and drawing inspiration from the Ouroboros protocol, Polkadot offers a robust framework for building interconnected and scalable decentralized systems.

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