XRP vs TON

XRP and TON are two popular blockchains. In this article we'll compare them across a variety of metrics. Both blockchains have their own strengths and weaknesses, and we'll explore them below.

Table of Contents

  1. Metrics
  2. Comparison

Comparing Metrics

XRPTON
Created byJed McCaleb, Arthur Britto and David SchwartzNikolai and Pavel Durov
Native tokenXRPTON
Consensus algorithmRPCAPoS
Hashing algorithmRPCAKECCAK-256
Supports EVMNoNo
TPS15001000000
Block time (secs)105
Layer11
Supports smart contractsNoYes
Average transaction fee$0.0002$0.012375
Staking rewards (APR)3.03%6.85%

High-level Comparisons

Is XRP faster than TON?

No, XRP only processes 1500 transactions per second. TON processes up to 1000000.

Is XRP cheaper than TON?

No, XRP has an average transaction fee of $0.0002, whereas TON costs $0.012375.