Cosmos vs. Solana
In this article we'll compare Cosmos and Solana. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
| Cosmos | Solana | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Ethan Buchman and Jae Kwon | Anatoly Yakovenko |
| Native token | ATOM | SOL |
| Consensus algorithm | PoS | PoH |
| Hashing algorithm | SHA-256 | SHA-256 |
| Supports EVM | No | No |
| TPS | 10000 | 65000 |
| Block time (secs) | 1 | 0.4 |
| Layer | 0 | 1 |
| Supports smart contracts | Yes | Yes |
| Average transaction fee | $0.01 | $0.00025 |
| Staking rewards (APR) | 25.4% | 7% |
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Comparison
Is Cosmos faster than Solana?
No, Cosmos processes 10000 transactions per second and Solana processes 65000.
Is Cosmos cheaper than Solana?
No, Cosmos has an average transaction fee of $0.01, whereas Solana costs $0.00025.