Solana has 70% fewer, at 1,447 nodes. Although this means the network is faster than Ethereum because fewer verifications and confirmations have to be conducted, it also means the network is less decentralized . Furthermore, Solana doesn’t have a slashing mechanism implemented.
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Solana (SOL) vs Ethereum (ETH) Scalability Solana is one of the fastest blockchains in the market. The protocol has been bench tested up to 29,171 tps (transactions per second). Solana’s network processes block every 2.34 seconds . In comparison, Ethereum is sitting at around 15-transactions per second.
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The conclusions are quite obvious here: the Solana blockchain is much faster and much cheaper than Ethereum . While the blockchain world is waiting for Ethereum 2.0, Solana has every chance to rise to the top. At the same time, Solana is unlikely to replace or “kill” Ethereum.
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