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If so, please name the rounds or link the builder profile associated with previous rounds.", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our protocol, UI, and SDK will all be open-source and available on GitHub. Our protocol is designed with inspiration from open-source protocols such as MakerDAO, Aerodrome, and Drift. We view our protocol and DAO as a public good contribution to furthering the optimization and adoption of blockchain technology.", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project contribute to the growth of the OSS ecosystem? Please provide specific examples of how your application enhances or expands the current ecosystem.", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "All features are detailed in our project description. Our synthetic assets are different than perps because they have zero fees or funding rates and can be used by other DeFi protocols. 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