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How routing actually works, venue by venue and chain by chain. Native Bitcoin without wrapping, best execution against the headline rate, and what each rail is good at.

RAVN vs LI.FI
70 chains and a 0.25% API fee vs 17 chains and 0 bps. Venues only we race, and a far lighter SDK.
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RAVN vs Squid
Both swap native BTC. Up to five venues racing vs one route, no integrator ID, and you keep more of your fee.
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RAVN vs Rhino.fi
Stablecoin deposits for businesses vs cross-chain swaps for any wallet. Which job is yours.
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RAVN vs Symbiosis
One protocol's own pools and relayers vs 20 venues racing. Where native Bitcoin stands on each side today.
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RAVN vs 1inch
Fusion+ without Bitcoin vs native BTC both ways. No key, no plan, and 0 bps by default.
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Theme the RAVN Widget
Ten config fields, a live playground, and one code snippet. No CSS required.
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RAVN SDKs and Widget
A drop-in widget, JS/TS and Python SDKs, and React hooks. Open source, copy the code, ship today.
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RAVN vs SwapKit
Shared venues, different fee stack: 0 bps vs SwapKit's 10 to 15 on top. Lighter, open-source SDK too.
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Why Your Agent Can't Hold Bitcoin
Agent wallets are built for EVM/Solana account keys, not Bitcoin's UTXO model. Here's the gap and how RAVN closes it.
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AI Agents on RAVN: MCP, x402 & API
Three ways for an AI agent to swap: free MCP server, pay-per-call x402, or the REST API.
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Swap ETH or USDC to HyperEVM
Fund Hyperliquid's EVM with ether or stables from major chains.
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Swap ETH or USDC to Robinhood Chain
Onchain L2 funding with ETH or stables. Not the brokerage app.
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RAVN vs Cross-Chain Aggregators
Fair compare with instant swap sites and multi-bridge aggregators.
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Cross-Chain Swap API
Integrator API: quote, execute, status across native BTC and multi-EVM.
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Bridge or Swap to Hyperliquid HyperEVM
Fund HyperEVM from major chains. Hyperliquid EVM vs perps, multi-venue routing.
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Swap or Bridge to Robinhood Chain
Onchain L2 guide. Not the brokerage. ETH, USDG, and listed assets.
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Chains and Tokens Supported on RAVN
Multi-chain map: BTC, Solana, EVMs, HyperEVM, Robinhood Chain.
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How to Swap BTC to SOL
Native Bitcoin to Solana without a CEX or DIY wrap. Canonical SOL out, ranked for best execution.
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How to Swap SOL to BTC
Exit Solana into real Bitcoin on the Bitcoin network, not wrapped BTC.
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How to Swap BTC to ETH Without Wrapping
Bitcoin to ether, not to wBTC. Bridge is not swap.
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How to Swap BTC to USDC (and USDC to BTC)
Sell BTC for USDC or buy BTC with stables. Pick the right USDC chain.
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Best execution is not the best headline rate
Net take-home after gas, slippage floors, and when gasless RFQ wins.
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Native BTC swaps without wrapping
Real Bitcoin in or out, not wBTC or cbBTC by default.
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Garden Finance: HTLC rails, not racing today
Atomic swaps and firm solver prices. Registered, not in the live racing set.
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Relay: multi-chain relayer and native BTC
Broad coverage, BTC races alongside NEAR Intents, EVM fallback next to RFQ.
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NEAR Intents: any-to-any deposit swaps
Intent network, DEPOSIT execution, native BTC when listed.
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Jupiter Ultra: Solana best-path routing
Aggregator and RFQ paths, quote expiry, TRANSACTION on Solana.
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Across: intent-based cross-chain settlement
EVM cross-chain and cross-ecosystem races without forced wraps.
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Mayan: cross-chain intent auction
Driver liquidity, intent auction path, EVM and Solana legs.
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RFQ gasless: 0x Gasless, Bebop, CoW
Firm prices, SIGNATURE execution, Relay fallback when RFQ cannot serve.
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