A promise
A team states something a program can check onchain: a deployment, an untouched vesting account, revenue into a treasury. With a deadline.
Ship or slash.
Promises with collateral behind them, markets pricing them, the chain as the judge. This is how windle works, and what is still undecided.
Talk is cheap. Collateral isn’t.
Section titled “Talk is cheap. Collateral isn’t.”Collateral
They lock funds behind it. Miss the deadline and the collateral goes to the people who bet against them.
A market
Anyone can buy YES or NO. The price reads as the market’s odds that the team delivers.
A verdict
At the deadline the program reads chain state. No oracle votes, no disputes. Ship or slash.
Start reading
Section titled “Start reading”IntroductionWhat windle is, and why the incentive design matters.
How it worksPromise → collateral → market → verdict, end to end.
Market & pricingHow YES/NO prices move, with a worked LMSR example.
Sign in with SolanaWhat you sign, and why it cannot move your funds.
APIEarly, unstable HTTP API: auth and session endpoints.
Risk disclosureRead this before you put money into any market.