Arbitrum vs. XRP
In this article we'll compare Arbitrum and XRP. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
| Arbitrum | XRP | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Germans Gedgauds | Jed McCaleb, Arthur Britto and David Schwartz |
| Native token | ETH | XRP |
| Consensus algorithm | PoS | RPCA |
| Hashing algorithm | KECCAK-256 | RPCA |
| Supports EVM | Yes | No |
| TPS | 4000 | 1500 |
| Block time (secs) | 13 | 10 |
| Layer | 2 | 1 |
| Supports smart contracts | Yes | No |
| Average transaction fee | $0.101 | $0.0002 |
| Staking rewards (APR) | 0% | 3.03% |
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Comparison
Is Arbitrum faster than XRP?
Yes, Arbitrum processes 4000 transactions per second, whereas XRP only processes 1500.
Is Arbitrum cheaper than XRP?
Yes, Arbitrum has an average transaction fee of $0.101, whereas XRP costs $0.0002.