Monero vs. Arbitrum

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

Overview

MoneroArbitrum
Created byRiccardo SpagniGermans Gedgauds
Native tokenXMRETH
Consensus algorithmPoWPoS
Hashing algorithmrandomxKECCAK-256
Supports EVMNoYes
TPS17004000
Block time (secs)12013
Layer12
Supports smart contractsNoYes
Average transaction fee$0.001$0.101
Staking rewards (APR)0%%

Table of Contents

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

Comparison

Is Monero faster than Arbitrum?

No, Monero processes 1700 transactions per second and Arbitrum processes 4000.

Is Monero cheaper than Arbitrum?

No, Monero has an average transaction fee of $0.001, whereas Arbitrum costs $0.101.