Compare Waterfall vs Cardano

Waterfall TPS is 40.14% lower than Cardano TPS

0.27 tx/s

0.46 tx/s

Waterfall max TPS is 2,791X higher than Cardano max TPS

32,434 tx/s

11.62 tx/s

Waterfall max theoretical TPS is 2,312X higher than Cardano max theoretical TPS

41,666 tx/s

18.02 tx/s

Waterfall transaction volume is 40.15% lower than Cardano transaction volume

982 txns

1.64K txns

Waterfall block time is 76.77% shorter than Cardano block time

4.62s

19.89s

Waterfall finality is 80% shorter than Cardano finality

24s

2m

Waterfall and Cardano are both layer 1 blockchains

Layer 1 blockchain

Layer 1 blockchain

Waterfall was launched 7 years after Cardano

Jul 17, 2024

Sep 27, 2017

Waterfall has no data, while Cardano Nakamoto Coefficient is 22

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22

Waterfall has 52X more validators than Cardano

111,600

2,136

Waterfall stake is 99.98% lower than Cardano stake

$2.607M

$14.74B

Waterfall and Cardano are both PoS

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Proof of Stake (PoS)

Waterfall council governance is worse than Cardano on-chain governance

Council

On-chain

Waterfall has 99.63% fewer developers than Cardano

13

3,517

Waterfall has 95.55% fewer repos than Cardano

8

180

Waterfall has 99.89% fewer commits than Cardano

242

226,240

Waterfall has 99.97% fewer stars than Cardano

3

11,566

Waterfall has 99.9% fewer watchers than Cardano

2

2,074