Dispatches from the Perimeter
Filings, notices, post-mortems, and forward-looking statements from the Office of the Perimeter. Provided for completeness, and not to be mistaken for information.
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Stablecoin Compliance Infrastructure Cannot Wait for the Perimeter
Watt. survives any rigorous regulatory examination — on the grounds that it cannot be examined. Substreams™ would solve real problems, which is precisely why a Subcommittee has decided we will only mention it.
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On the Voluntary Incorporation of Lodestar into the Perimeter
Lodestar 🌟 is being incorporated into Edge & Edge. This is not a hostile takeover. We did not blackmail the Lodestar team, threaten their Watt support, or their electricity (in part or as a whole). We will take care of Lodestar.
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On Idle Fleets, and Why We Celebrate Them
A meaningful share of Subcommittee output goes to bodies that provide effectively no value to the perimeter. This is intentional, the eligibility criteria are deliberately lenient, and we could not be prouder.
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On Watt., Source-Availability, and the Forward-Looking Nature of Looking Ahead
No one is making money from Watt. It is only costing us engineering resources. We have never asked anyone to run a closed-source binary. What is past is spilled milk; we look ahead, to the edge.
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What “On the Perimeter” Actually Means
A thing may be permissionless, deployed, and discoverable on the contracts — and still not be on the perimeter. We attempt, and decline, to define the difference.
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Post-Mortem: The Alert That Did Not Fire (At the Correct Severity)
We maintain several automated alerts. One of them did not trigger with the correct severity. We will conduct a post-mortem and adjust alerts as needed. The post-mortem is, itself, pending.
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A Roadmap of Roadmaps: Introducing DEEP, REEO & the Dynamic Eligibility of Eligibility
We are pleased to announce a framework for announcing frameworks. Exact thresholds and timing are still to be determined, and will remain so, by design.
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