Protocol Anatomy

Directory

Protocols

Each entry is a working overview. The version guide linked from the overview is the place to compare contract generations.

  1. 01 Aave Lending

    Pooled overcollateralized borrowing, with utilization-based interest and collateral liquidation.

  2. 02 Uniswap Automated market maker

    Constant-product swaps against pooled reserves, with concentrated liquidity in v3 and v4.

  3. 03 MakerDAO / Sky Collateralized stablecoin

    Overcollateralized stablecoin debt against vaults, with a governance-set stability fee and a savings rate.

  4. 04 Curve Finance Automated market maker

    StableSwap and CryptoSwap invariants, with LP tokens minted against pool liquidity rather than a constant-product share.

  5. 05 Lido Liquid staking

    Share-based claims on pooled staked ether, with oracle accounting and a withdrawal queue.