Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Is Artichoke audited?

  • Artichoke is currently in closed Alpha phase and not yet audited - we are working closely with members of the Code4rena team, which will also be conducting the initial audit

  • A second audit is already scheduled for after the initial by Code4rena is finalized

  • The staking contract that is currently live follows the ERC-4626 OpenZeppelin standard (https://docs.openzeppelin.com/contracts/4.x/erc4626) and does not require a seperate audit

  1. Where can I find platform stats for the Alpha version?

  • On app.articho.ke - we are still optimizing some of the calculations for 24h fee & revenue statistics

  1. Where can I find progress reports of the Alpha testing?

  • We will periodically publish reports on alpha testing via our social media outlets (Twitter, Mirror, Announcements on Telegram & Discord)

  1. Was there a private sale or are there any vested allocations?

  • $CHOKE was offered only via public sale with no vesting or locks - the funds still in the deployer contract will be locked/vested as soon as distribution model is final

  1. What is the purpose of the proxy contract and will it be renounced?

  • The proxy contract provides us the option to upgrade token functionality. The most recent change was to allow burn features. We are going to renounce ownership of the proxy contract as soon as no future changes are implied by the protocol design

  1. How do I get Beta access?

  • You can get access to Artichoke Beta by staking $CHOKE (https://app.articho.ke/staking) - we will also invite partners and DeFi researchers to participate

  1. Which benefits can Artichoke offer to Liquidity Providers?

  • Artichoke enables single-sided liquidity provision

  • Impermanent loss is minimized

  • The Artichoke Omnipool is attractive for traders because it minimizes swap fees (compared to multi-hop swaps) and slippage - which in turn benefits LPs

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