Algorand vs Aptos: Risk & Value Comparison

Algorand logoAlgorand

L1

Risk

A-

Value

C-

Safe but Stale

Aptos logoAptos

L1

Risk

B

Value

C+

Safe but Stale

Algorand
Aptos
Sector
L1
L1
Risk Score
15/100
27/100
Risk Grade
A-
B
Value Score
38/100
52/100
Value Grade
C-
C+
TVL
$80M
$334M
FDV
$947M
$1.1B
Mechanisms
6
6
Interactions
5
5
Quadrant
Safe but Stale
Safe but Stale

Risk Dimension Comparison

Mechanism Novelty/ 15
Algorand
0
Aptos
3
Interaction Severity/ 20
Algorand
3
Aptos
4
Oracle Surface/ 10
Algorand
0
Aptos
0
Documentation Quality/ 10
Algorand
2
Aptos
2
Track Record/ 15
Algorand
0
Aptos
3
Scale Exposure/ 10
Algorand
3
Aptos
7
Regulatory Risk/ 10
Algorand
1
Aptos
3
Protocol Vitality/ 10
Algorand
6
Aptos
5

Value Dimension Comparison

Fee Capture/ 25
Algorand
3
Aptos
14
Token Distribution/ 25
Algorand
15
Aptos
10
Emission Sustainability/ 25
Algorand
12
Aptos
14
Competitive Moat/ 25
Algorand
8
Aptos
14

Verdict

Algorand is the safer protocol with a risk score of 15/100 (A-) compared to 27/100 (B).

Aptos has stronger value accrual (C+, 52/100) compared to C- (38/100).