Ethereum vs. Solana Metrics

Ethereum remains dominant by market cap and ecosystem size, while Solana excels in transaction speed and cost efficiency at its base layer.

The top 3

  1. Market Cap Dominance: Ethereum's market capitalization is approximately $225.49B, significantly surpassing Solana's $44.26B.
  2. Speed & Cost Efficiency: Solana achieves 2,000-4,000 transactions per second with average fees around $0.00445, while Ethereum's base layer typically processes about 15-30 TPS with higher costs.
  3. Developer Ecosystem: Ethereum maintains a larger and more mature developer ecosystem with more commits and repositories, while Solana's developer base is actively growing.

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