Whitepapers

Technical papers describing Airframe's protocol design, mechanisms, and innovations.

Airframe Protocol Specification

A comprehensive specification of the Airframe perpetual futures protocol, covering the matching engine, settlement layer, risk management systems, and cross-chain collateral model.

Ephemeral Session Keys

A deep-dive into Airframe's session key architecture, explaining how ephemeral signing keys enable gasless trading while maintaining security through scoped permissions and time-bounded validity.

Hybrid Settlement Model

An analysis of Airframe's hybrid on-chain/off-chain architecture, demonstrating how the protocol achieves centralized-exchange latency with decentralized settlement guarantees.