Liquidity

Research Papers

35 papers

LiquidityResearch Papers

Technical papers for the Liquidity digital securities exchange — ATS, broker-dealer, and transfer agent on Liquid EVM.

Full Stack Architecture

Complete platform architecture reference

Zach Kelling
architectureplatform

Liquid Network Whitepaper

Protocol overview and network design

Zach Kelling
protocolnetwork

The Liquid Company

On-chain corporate governance for regulated securities

Zach Kelling
governancecorporate

Local-First Regulated Software

Private by default, compliant by design

Zach Kelling
architectureprivacycompliance

Sub-Accounts

Sub-account management architecture

Zach Kelling
accountsarchitecture

ATS Settlement

Regulated ATS settlement architecture

Zach Kelling
atssettlement

Regulated ATS

SEC-registered Alternative Trading System design

Zach Kelling
atssecregulation

DEX Benchmarks

Matching engine performance (434M+ ops/sec)

Zach Kelling
dexperformance

Market Making

Market making strategies for digital securities

Zach Kelling
market-makingtrading

Latency Arbitrage

Formal analysis of venue latency advantage

Zach Kelling
latencyarbitragehft

Liquid Protocol

Self-repaying vault protocol for tokenized securities

Zach Kelling
defivaultsprotocol

Tokenomics

LQDTY token economic design

Zach Kelling
tokenomicseconomics

MPC Custody

Threshold MPC custody (CGGMP21 + FROST)

Zach Kelling
mpccustodythreshold

Custody Architecture Audit

SSS to non-custodial MPC migration

Zach Kelling
auditcustodymigration

Custody Key Architecture

Key hierarchy and HSM integration

Zach Kelling
keyshsmcustody

KMS Custody

Secrets, keys, and certificate lifecycle

Zach Kelling
kmssecretsencryption

FHE Dark Pools

Encrypted dark pools with FHE batch auctions

Zach Kelling
fhedark-poolsprivacy

Encrypted Replication

Encrypted streaming replication specification

Zach Kelling
encryptionreplication

Formal Verification

Lean4 formal proofs overview

Zach Kelling
formallean4proofs

Securities Standard

ERC-3643/T-REX securities standard

Zach Kelling
erc-3643securitiesstandard

Liquid Consensus

Quasar consensus (BLS + Ringtail + ML-DSA)

Zach Kelling
consensusquasarpq

Liquid EVM + BlackRock ETF

Institutional ETF tokenization

Zach Kelling
evmetfinstitutional

Bridge Securities

Cross-chain securities transfer

Zach Kelling
bridgecross-chain

Alpaca Integration

OmniSub integration readiness (65/65 items)

Zach Kelling
alpacaintegrationomnisub

SogoTrade Integration

SogoTrade venue integration

Zach Kelling
sogotradeintegration

Commerce Payments

Payment flow specification

Zach Kelling
paymentscommerce

BlackRock Cost of Inaction

Institutional adoption analysis

Zach Kelling
blackrockanalysis

FHE: Encrypted Dark Pool

Confidential order matching with TFHE

Zach Kelling
fhedark-pool

FHE: Programmable Compliance

Encrypted compliance verification

Zach Kelling
fhecompliance

FHE: Private Market Making

Confidential automated market making

Zach Kelling
fhemarket-making

FHE: Encrypted Auctions

Sealed-bid auctions with FHE

Zach Kelling
fheauctions

FHE: Private Voting

Encrypted shareholder voting

Zach Kelling
fhevoting

FHE: Confidential NAV

Net asset value computation on encrypted data

Zach Kelling
fhenav

FHE: Compliance Proofs

Zero-knowledge proofs for encrypted compliance

Zach Kelling
fhezk-proofs

USDL

USD stablecoin for securities settlement

Zach Kelling
stablecoinusdl