The Ethereum Classic Blockchain is the original Ethereum blockchain and one of the largest and most established blockchain networks in existence. The Ethereum Classic (ETC) cryptocurrency token is a tradable, digital asset that is part of a system that can be used to trade goods, assets, or services.

Ethereum Classic

Arbitrum Blockchain is a public, permissionless blockchain that provides a foundation for developers to build, deploy, and integrate decentralized applications (DApps). Arbitrum is a product of the Arbitrum Foundation, a non-profit organization based in Switzerland. The Arbitrum Foundation is funded by the community through an initial coin offering (ICO).

	Ethereum Classic	Arbitrum
Created by	Vitalik Buterin	Germans Gedgauds
Native token	ETC	ETH
Consensus algorithm	PoW	PoS
Hashing algorithm	KECCAK-256	KECCAK-256
Supports EVM	Yes	Yes
TPS	15	4000
Block time (secs)	13	13
Layer	1	2
Supports smart contracts	Yes	Yes
Average transaction fee	$0.0001	$0.101
Staking rewards (APR)	0%	%

Ethereum Classic vs. Arbitrum

Overview

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Comparison

Is Ethereum Classic faster than Arbitrum?

Is Ethereum Classic cheaper than Arbitrum?