Arbitrum vs. Stellar
In this article we'll compare Arbitrum and Stellar. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
| Arbitrum | Stellar | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Germans Gedgauds | Jed McCaleb |
| Native token | ETH | XLM |
| Consensus algorithm | PoS | PoS |
| Hashing algorithm | KECCAK-256 | SCP |
| Supports EVM | Yes | No |
| TPS | 4000 | 200 |
| Block time (secs) | 13 | 5 |
| Layer | 2 | 1 |
| Supports smart contracts | Yes | Yes |
| Average transaction fee | $0.101 | $8.5e-9 |
| Staking rewards (APR) | 0% | 1% |
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Comparison
Is Arbitrum faster than Stellar?
Yes, Arbitrum processes 4000 transactions per second, whereas Stellar only processes 200.
Is Arbitrum cheaper than Stellar?
Yes, Arbitrum has an average transaction fee of $0.101, whereas Stellar costs $8.5e-9.