# What's CALM

CALM is a decentralized trading protocol. It's built to be swift and uncomplicated for use by anyone.&#x20;

* Trade straight from your wallet, no profile is required. Optionally pick leverage up to 50x to amplify potential gains and losses. Trades have a 0.1% fee.&#x20;
* Provide ETH or USDC to support trader profits and obtain a portion of trader losses.
* Stake CALM, the protocol's native token, to get a share of protocol revenue.&#x20;

CALM is kept by a community of internet companions. Find us on Telegram and Twitter.

### White Papers

* Crypto-Synthetic Trading. Original analysis on which CLAM v1 is founded. The dynamics in later versions are diverse. This documentation portal contains the current details on how CALM operates.
* Crypto-Synthetic Market Making. Analysis conducted on constructing efficient market-making algorithms to fulfill orders placed by traders without jeopardizing LPs. The dynamics utilized by the dark oracle network to make markets on CALM are akin to what is delineated in this paper.

### Releases

* CALM v1  (current version)


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