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RECAP: FACE OFF - POLYGON VS ARBITRUM

RECAP: FACE OFF - POLYGON VS ARBITRUM

L2 Wars: Polygon vs Arbitrum - The Ultimate Face Off

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Jul 12, 2023
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NUGGETS OF ALPHA

  • ARB’s fully diluted market cap is 7.7 times its current reported market cap

  • ARB and MATIC need to increase their decentralization

  • MATIC processes 50% more daily transactions/daily active users than ARB

  • MATIC’s daily transaction fees are three times the amount of ARB

  • MATIC has 3-4x more developers than ARB

  • ARB has 35 Subecosystems with 627 Repositories; MATIC has 203 and 5,098

  • ARB has more TVL locked than they have in market cap

  • The supply for ARB will grow by 7.7 times

  • MATIC's all-time high price was $2.92, and it is 75% away from that currently

  • The MATIC/ARB pair chart is currently at ~0.64

  • The ARB ecosystem is impressive and heavy in DeFi apps

  • MATIC has a broad use case in DeFi, but a ton more consumer apps as well


We have created a new Face Off playlist on YouTube so you can subscribe and stay notified when a new Face Off video is released. These comparisons are important to my decisions of how to allocate going forward - and I hope the same for you.

Today we’ll focus on Polygon (MATIC) versus Arbitrum (ARB). This cutting-edge information will help you determine where you will play moving forward.


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