TON vs. Monero
In this article we'll compare TON and Monero. This is an indepth review that considers many metrics.
Overview
| TON | Monero | |
|---|---|---|
| Created by | Nikolai and Pavel Durov | Riccardo Spagni |
| Native token | TON | XMR |
| Consensus algorithm | PoS | PoW |
| Hashing algorithm | KECCAK-256 | randomx |
| Supports EVM | No | No |
| TPS | 1000000 | 1700 |
| Block time (secs) | 5 | 120 |
| Layer | 1 | 1 |
| Supports smart contracts | Yes | No |
| Average transaction fee | $0.012375 | $0.001 |
| Staking rewards (APR) | 6.85% | % |
Table of Contents
Comparison
Is TON faster than Monero?
Yes, TON processes 1000000 transactions per second, whereas Monero only processes 1700.
Is TON cheaper than Monero?
Yes, TON has an average transaction fee of $0.012375, whereas Monero costs $0.001.