Ethereum vs. Stellar
In this article we'll compare Ethereum and Stellar. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
Ethereum | Stellar | |
---|---|---|
Created by | Vitalik Buterin | Jed McCaleb |
Native token | ETH | XLM |
Consensus algorithm | PoS | PoS |
Hashing algorithm | KECCAK-256 | SCP |
Supports EVM | Yes | No |
TPS | 27 | 200 |
Block time (secs) | 12 | 5 |
Layer | 1 | 1 |
Supports smart contracts | Yes | Yes |
Average transaction fee | $17.48 | $8.5e-9 |
Staking rewards (APR) | 3.31% | 1% |
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Comparison
Is Ethereum faster than Stellar?
No, Ethereum processes 27 transactions per second and Stellar processes 200.
Is Ethereum cheaper than Stellar?
No, Ethereum has an average transaction fee of $17.48, whereas Stellar costs $8.5e-9.