Core Concepts
RAVEN Token

RAVEN Token

The RAVEN token is the native utility token of the Raven House marketplace, used for transactions, fees, and governance.

Token Overview

RAVEN is an ERC-20 compatible token built on the Aztec Network. It serves as the primary currency within the Raven House ecosystem.

Token Deployment

Before using the Raven House marketplace, you'll need to deploy the RAVEN token contract:

  1. Navigate to your Profile page
  2. In the Token Manager section, click "Deploy RAVEN Token"
  3. Once deployed, you'll see your token address and balance

Token Deployment

Minting RAVEN Tokens

To interact with the marketplace, you'll need to mint RAVEN tokens:

  1. Go to your Profile page
  2. In the Token Manager section, enter the amount to mint
  3. Click "Mint Tokens"
  4. Confirm the transaction in your wallet
  5. Your new balance will be reflected in the UI

Token Minting

Using RAVEN Tokens

RAVEN tokens are used for:

  • Purchasing NFTs
  • Paying for minting fees
  • Listing NFTs for sale
  • Platform fees

Token Economics

  • Supply: The token has no fixed supply cap
  • Distribution: Tokens are minted on demand by users

Technical Details

The RAVEN token is implemented as a custom token contract on Aztec Network, leveraging Aztec's privacy features while maintaining compatibility with ERC-20 standards.

Key smart contract methods include:

  • mint_to_public - Mint tokens to a public balance