# Knot

> One token pair. Several pools. One reserve-aware price boundary.

- [Introduction](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/introduction.md): One token pair. Several pools. One reserve-aware price boundary.
- [Quickstart](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/quickstart.md): Build, test and reproduce every number in these docs.
- [Trade against it](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/trade.md): Claim test currency and execute a bounded swap from the browser.
- [Before KNOT](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/mechanism/before-knot.md): Why independent pools for the same pair can expose incompatible quotes.
- [The rule](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/mechanism/the-rule.md): Two quotes, and the taker gets the worse one.
- [Execution flow](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/mechanism/execution-flow.md): One swap, start to finish.
- [Liquidity lifecycle](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/mechanism/lifecycle.md): Independent, non-blocking, and JIT-resistant.
- [Threat model](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/security/threat-model.md): What Knot defends against, and what it deliberately does not.
- [Adversarial results](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/security/results.md): Every number, and the command that reproduces it.
- [Test suites](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/security/testing.md): 204 Foundry cases across 20 suites, and what each one is there to prove.
- [Limits](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/security/limits.md): What is unresolved, stated with numbers.
- [Architecture](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/reference/architecture.md): What each piece is, what it owns, and how a swap moves through it.
- [Contracts](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/reference/contracts.md): Three contracts, one line each.
- [Integrate](https://knot-38d8bd0e.mintlify.app/reference/integrate.md): Read the bound from your own contract or frontend.


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