It enables 100% L1 Smart Contract by adopting an improved version of the original bitcoin txid called RichTXID. RichTXID holds every piece of key information of a transaction in the txid without changing its representation.
Novo Bitcoin uses an altered mining algorithm called Tagged SHA256 and starts freshly from block 0. It favors 150 seconds of confirmation time and scales as it should be.
Features
- Programmable money with 100% L1 Smart Contract support
- Symbol: NOVO
- Total supply: 840000000000
- Block time: 150 seconds
- PoW only, all coins are mined
- PoW Algorithm: Altered SHA256, currently CPU/GPU friendly
Website
https://novobitcoin.org
Comparison:

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2022-04-18 updated:
Novo Bitcoin Hackathon 2022 starts today!
Hackathon Home Page: https://github.com/novobitcoin/novo-bitcoin-hackathon-2022
Novo Bitcoin forum is open now.
Forum: https://forum.novobitcoin.org
Please note that the full source code of Novo Bitcoin will be released in coming days.
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2022-03-17 updated:
Novo Bitcoin 0.1 node and miner binaries have been released.
Readme: https://github.com/novobitcoin/novobitcoin-release
Binaries: https://github.com/novobitcoin/novobitcoin-release/releases
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More information will be appended in the coming days.
