RVN / protocol guide
KAWPOW and native assets
Ravencoin adapts Bitcoin-derived proof of work for a network focused on issuing and transferring user-defined assets.
Source-backed essentials
- The project launched without an ICO, premine or founder allocation.
- Ravencoin documents a one-minute target block time and a 21 billion maximum supply.
- Its current KAWPOW mining algorithm was designed to use commodity GPU memory and compute.
Source: Ravencoin project overview · reviewed 2026-09-12.