Cosmos vs. Arbitrum

In this article we'll compare Cosmos and Arbitrum. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.

Overview

CosmosArbitrum
Created byEthan Buchman and Jae KwonGermans Gedgauds
Native tokenATOMETH
Consensus algorithmPoSPoS
Hashing algorithmSHA-256KECCAK-256
Supports EVMNoYes
TPS100004000
Block time (secs)113
Layer02
Supports smart contractsYesYes
Average transaction fee$0.01$0.101
Staking rewards (APR)25.4%%

Table of Contents

  1. Is Cosmos faster than Arbitrum?
  2. Is Cosmos cheaper than Arbitrum?

Comparison

Is Cosmos faster than Arbitrum?

Yes, Cosmos processes 10000 transactions per second, whereas Arbitrum only processes 4000.

Is Cosmos cheaper than Arbitrum?

Yes, Cosmos has an average transaction fee of $0.01, whereas Arbitrum costs $0.101.