Ethereum Classic vs. Stellar

In this article we'll compare Ethereum Classic and Stellar. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.

Overview

Ethereum ClassicStellar
Created byVitalik ButerinJed McCaleb
Native tokenETCXLM
Consensus algorithmPoWPoS
Hashing algorithmKECCAK-256SCP
Supports EVMYesNo
TPS15200
Block time (secs)135
Layer11
Supports smart contractsYesYes
Average transaction fee$0.0001$8.5e-9
Staking rewards (APR)0%1%

Table of Contents

  1. Is Ethereum Classic faster than Stellar?
  2. Is Ethereum Classic cheaper than Stellar?

Comparison

Is Ethereum Classic faster than Stellar?

No, Ethereum Classic processes 15 transactions per second and Stellar processes 200.

Is Ethereum Classic cheaper than Stellar?

No, Ethereum Classic has an average transaction fee of $0.0001, whereas Stellar costs $8.5e-9.