OpenChainBench

Ethereum vs Mantle

Split decision: Ethereum leads on Fastest Chainlink CCIP source chain by end-to-end delivery latency (16.2 min vs 24.0 min) and Fastest Axelar GMP source chain by end-to-end delivery (17.0 min vs 45.0 min); Mantle leads on Cheapest blockchain transaction fee, live across L1 and L2 chains ($0.000598 vs $0.00447) and Fastest LayerZero source chain by end-to-end message delivery (52.11 s vs 4.1 min). Data as of 2026-10-11 UTC.

Read methodology Last measured Window: rolling 24h6 shared benchmarks, 4 measured on both sides
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Ethereum

PoS chain using Gasper (Casper FFG plus LMD-GHOST). 12-second slots with deterministic finality every two epochs, roughly 12.8 minutes.

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Mantle

Modular OP Stack fork using EigenDA for data availability rather than Ethereum calldata, cutting L1 anchoring cost. 2-second sequencer block time, MNT token for gas (ETH-pegged).

Side by side measurements

Stablecoin flow by chain: where dollars actually moved over 30 days

Blockchains
Provider30d changeStablecoin floatNet 7d7d change
Ethereum-$146.24B--
Mantle-$553.39M--
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Ethereumn/aMantlen/a

Stablecoin float is where dollars are parked, not what they do. A chain can take in a billion that sits idle, and lose float to a single issuer redeeming. The figure is DefiLlama's chain-wide pegged-USD aggregate, every issuer combined; it does not separate a bridge inflow from a native mint, and a dollar bridged to an L2 counts on both chains, so rows are not additive. Read the net dollars with the percentage beside them: the same $400M is a rounding error on Ethereum and a doubling elsewhere.

Rolling 24h · Net stablecoin flow (30d)Raw JSON

Frequently asked questions

Ethereum vs Mantle: which one is better?

Ethereum and Mantle are compared on 6 shared OpenChainBench benchmarks. Ethereum leads on Fastest Chainlink CCIP source chain by end-to-end delivery latency. Mantle leads on Cheapest blockchain transaction fee, live across L1 and L2 chains. See the live table on this page for every metric.

Which is faster, Ethereum or Mantle?

On the Fastest Chainlink CCIP source chain by end-to-end delivery latency benchmark, Ethereum leads at 16.2 min versus Mantle at 24.0 min (provisional). Live measurement is updated continuously by the OpenChainBench harness.

Which is cheaper, Ethereum or Mantle?

On the Cheapest blockchain transaction fee, live across L1 and L2 chains benchmark, Mantle leads at $0.000598 versus Ethereum at $0.00447. Live measurement is updated continuously by the OpenChainBench harness.

How is the Ethereum vs Mantle comparison measured?

Every benchmark on this page uses the same open methodology, published at https://openchainbench.com/methodology. Data is CC-BY-4.0. Measurement harnesses are MIT-licensed.

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How this pair was selected

Auto-generated pairs require: both providers in the same benchmark for seven consecutive days, at least 1000 samples per provider, observable third-party search demand, and a public /products/[slug] page on OCB. Editorially curated pairs (like this one) may publish early when search demand is high and data is accruing; panels with fewer than 100 samples are shown as provisional. The full pair ledger is versioned in the public repo.

Live data refreshes via ISR within 60 seconds of a new run. Sources are the same Prometheus queries surfaced on the parent benchmark pages.