Stellar is a platform that aims to facilitate fast, affordable, and secure cross-asset transfers of value. It's built on a base layer that uses Lumens, the native asset of the Stellar network, as a bridge between any two currencies.

Stellar

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).

	Stellar	Arbitrum
Created by	Jed McCaleb	Germans Gedgauds
Native token	XLM	ETH
Consensus algorithm	PoS	PoS
Hashing algorithm	SCP	KECCAK-256
Supports EVM	No	Yes
TPS	200	4000
Block time (secs)	5	13
Layer	1	2
Supports smart contracts	Yes	Yes
Average transaction fee	$8.5e-9	$0.101
Staking rewards (APR)	1%	%

Stellar vs. Arbitrum

Overview

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Comparison

Is Stellar faster than Arbitrum?

Is Stellar cheaper than Arbitrum?