Waterfall vs Avalanche Scalability

Real-time TPS (1H)

Waterfall TPS is 96.61% lower than Avalanche TPS

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0.65 tx/s
Avalanche logo
19.15 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max TPS (100 blocks)

Waterfall max TPS is 134X higher than Avalanche max TPS

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32,434 tx/s
Avalanche logo
241.3 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Max Theoretical TPS

Waterfall max theoretical TPS is 35X higher than Avalanche max theoretical TPS

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41,666 tx/s
Avalanche logo
1,191 tx/s

Data from Chainspect

Transaction Volume (1H)

Waterfall transaction volume is 96.61% lower than Avalanche transaction volume

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2.33K txns
Avalanche logo
68.9K txns

Data from Chainspect

Block Time (1H)

Waterfall block time is 3.19X longer than Avalanche block time

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3.35s
Avalanche logo
1.05s

Data from Chainspect

Finality

Waterfall finality is 12X longer than Avalanche finality

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24s
Avalanche logo
2s

Data from Chainspect

Type

Waterfall and Avalanche are both layer 1 blockchains

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Layer 1 blockchain
Avalanche logo
Layer 1 blockchain

Data from Chainspect

Total Transactions (All time)

Waterfall has 97.88% fewer total transactions than Avalanche

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28.5M txns
Avalanche logo
1.35B txns

Data from Chainspect

Launch Date

Waterfall was launched 4 years after Avalanche

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Jul 17, 2024
Avalanche logo
Sep 21, 2020

Data from Chainspect

Waterfall vs Avalanche Decentralization

Nakamoto Coefficient

Waterfall Nakamoto Coefficient is 96.29% lower than Avalanche Nakamoto Coefficient

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1
Avalanche logo
27

Data from Chainspect

Validators

Waterfall has 99.4% fewer validators than Avalanche

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4
Avalanche logo
676

Data from Chainspect

Stake

Waterfall has no data, while Avalanche stake is $1.447B

Waterfall logo
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Avalanche logo
$1.447B

Data from Chainspect

Consensus Mechanism

Waterfall and Avalanche are both PoS

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Proof of Stake (PoS)
Avalanche logo
Proof of Stake (PoS)

Data from Chainspect

Governance

Waterfall council governance is worse than Avalanche on-chain governance

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Council
Avalanche logo
On-chain

Data from Chainspect

Waterfall vs Avalanche Developer Activity

Developers

Waterfall has 18.88% fewer developers than Avalanche

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670
Avalanche logo
826

Data from Chainspect

Commits

Waterfall has 80.4% fewer commits than Avalanche

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15,651
Avalanche logo
79,873

Data from Chainspect

Repos

Waterfall has 90.43% fewer repos than Avalanche

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11
Avalanche logo
115

Data from Chainspect

Stars

Waterfall has 99.95% fewer stars than Avalanche

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3
Avalanche logo
6,789

Data from Chainspect

Watchers

Waterfall has 99.78% fewer watchers than Avalanche

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2
Avalanche logo
916

Data from Chainspect

Waterfall vs Avalanche Financials New

Chain Revenue

Waterfall has no data, while Avalanche chain revenue is $2.408K

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Avalanche logo
$2.408K

Data from Chainspect

Average Transaction Fee

Waterfall has no data, while Avalanche average transaction fee is $0.0008576

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—
Avalanche logo
$0.0008576

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap

Waterfall has no data, while Avalanche market cap is $2.774B

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Avalanche logo
$2.774B

Data from Chainspect

FDV

Waterfall FDV is 100% lower than Avalanche FDV

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$0
Avalanche logo
$4.598B

Data from Chainspect

Market Cap / FDV

Waterfall has no data, while Avalanche Market Cap to FDV ratio is 60.32%

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Avalanche logo
60.32%

Data from Chainspect

Price

Waterfall has no data, while Avalanche price is $6.424

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Avalanche logo
$6.424

Data from Chainspect

Waterfall vs Avalanche Real-time TPS Chart

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About Blockchains

About Waterfall

Waterfall is a highly scalable and decentralized BlockDAG EVM-compatible Layer 1 protocol. Low transaction fees and EVM compatibility make Waterfall the platform of choice for Dapps.

About Avalanche

Avalanche emerges as a rapid, scalable blockchain platform facilitating the seamless creation and deployment of dApps. Distinguished by its unique consensus mechanism, it's particularly good for DeFi applications, allowing high throughput and nearly instant finality. Its architecture allows for a network of interconnected blockchains, each safeguarded by dynamic subsets of validators, ensuring scalability while maintaining speed, reliability, and security.

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