Cardano
- Live from: September 2017
About
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Overview
Cardano is a Proof of Stake blockchain with a decentralised platform that will allow complex programmable transfers of value in a secure and scalable fashion. The Cardano team aim to deliver more advanced features than any other blockchain by emphasising a research driven approach to design.
Pros
- Strong development team.
- Openly addresses need for regulatory oversight whilst maintaining consumer privacy and protections.
- Airtight governance model allowing the community to democratically make binding decisions.
- The first protocol to incorporate the Ouroboros proof of stake algorithm.
- Low fees due to separation of the settlement and computation layer.
- Fully decentralised.
Cons
- Still to go live with smart contracts (July 2021)
- Confirmation speed is slow compared to many of the newer blockchains
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- Transactions Per Second (TPS)
- Transaction Speeds (Secs)
- Cost Efficiency ($USD)
- Energy Consumption (low/high)
1,000 (1,000,000 with layering)
600
0.30
low
Performance: 65/100
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