# 2000+ swaps per second: how?

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**Created:** [January 27, 2023, 5:55pm UTC](https://forum.algorand.co/t/2000-swaps-per-second-how/8846 "2023-01-27T17:55:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![AlgoFamily](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.algorand.co/algofamily/32/3120_2.png) [@AlgoFamily](https://forum.algorand.co/u/AlgoFamily)\
**Post date:** [February 3, 2023, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.algorand.co/t/2000-swaps-per-second-how/8846/3 "2023-02-03T06:28:12Z")

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On Algorand, a transaction is a transaction. The blockchain world is so used to other chains inflating TPS numbers, or having one set of TPS for simple sends, and another for complex smart contracts. What makes it all possible? The beauty of Algorand. Silvio’s genius. But yeah I’m sure others have better technical explanations. Super exciting times.

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