Ardor Scaling Parameters and Constants

Ardor Scaling Parameters and Constants

As of version 2.0.12
Parent block time: 1 minute on average
Parent transactions per block: 10
ChildChainBlock transaction per chain per block: 1
Child chain transactions per ChildChainBlock transaction on the parent chain: 100
ChildChainBlock transaction pay load size: 128K
Epoch beginning mainnet: 2018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC
Epoch beginning testnet: 2017-12-26 14:00:00 UTC

For other constants and limits see



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