Stellar vs. Cosmos
In this article we'll compare Stellar and Cosmos. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
| Stellar | Cosmos | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Jed McCaleb | Ethan Buchman and Jae Kwon |
| Native token | XLM | ATOM |
| Consensus algorithm | PoS | PoS |
| Hashing algorithm | SCP | SHA-256 |
| Supports EVM | No | No |
| TPS | 200 | 10000 |
| Block time (secs) | 5 | 1 |
| Layer | 1 | 0 |
| Supports smart contracts | Yes | Yes |
| Average transaction fee | $8.5e-9 | $0.01 |
| Staking rewards (APR) | 1% | 25.4% |
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Comparison
Is Stellar faster than Cosmos?
No, Stellar processes 200 transactions per second and Cosmos processes 10000.
Is Stellar cheaper than Cosmos?
No, Stellar has an average transaction fee of $8.5e-9, whereas Cosmos costs $0.01.