Minimax

**Minimax: Multi-DEX LP Battle Arena where liquidity providers compete head-to-head — with Stylus scoring, on-chain ELO rankings, and an autonomous settlement agent.**

Arbitrum Open House NYC Buildathon | Uniswap V4 Hooks × Arbitrum Stylus × Autonomous Agent

LIVE ON ARBITRUM SEPOLIA TESTNET

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**EXECUTIVE SUMMARY**

**Minimax is a decentralized PvP battle arena for LP positions, built to solve one core problem:
over half of liquidity providers lose money silently with no feedback, no competition, and no way to improve.**

Instead of LP positions sitting idle in suboptimal ranges, Minimax puts them against real opponents in time-bound battles — where skill is measured, ranked, and rewarded.

The platform combines:

1. Cross-DEX battle system (Uniswap V4 vs Camelot V3)
2. Custom Uniswap V4 Hook for position locking during battles
3. Gas-efficient scoring via Arbitrum Stylus (Rust/WASM)
4. On-chain ELO leaderboard with chess-style ratings
5. Autonomous agent with cross-chain intelligence

Feature :
1. Uniswap V4 — Custom BattleVaultHook, PositionManager integration, Permit2 flow
2. Arbitrum Stylus — ScoringEngine and Leaderboard contracts in Rust/WASM
3. Autonomous Agent — MONITOR → DECIDE → ACT loop with auto-settlement
4. Cross-DEX — Adapter pattern normalizing V4 and Camelot positions

Status:
- Full E2E battle lifecycle proven on-chain (create → join → compete → resolve)
- Uniswap V4 Hook deployed and functional
- Stylus scoring engine and ELO leaderboard live
- Autonomous agent handle Monitor -> Decide -> Act
- Production frontend deployed on Netlify
- Contracts verified on Arbiscan

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**PROBLEM → SOLUTION**
1. LP Provider Problems 
54.7% of concentrated liquidity providers lose money (impermanent loss > fees). LP positions are treated as set-and-forget — but concentrated liquidity demands active strategy. 
2. Zero feedback on performance
No way to know if your position is good or bad. No social layer, no competition, no incentive to optimize ranges. Billions locked in suboptimal ranges with no feedback mechanism
3. DeFi Ecosystem Problems
Capital inefficiency at scale across Arbitrum's $2.2B DeFi TVL. No cross-DEX performance benchmarking exists. LP skill is invisible — no reputation system, no ranking. Expired protocol positions go unsettled for hours or days

Minimax Solution
1. PvP battles between LP positions across different DEXes
2. Range Battle — whoever stays in-range longer wins (tests range selection skill)
3. Fee Battle — whoever earns more fees relative to LP value wins (tests capital efficiency)
4. Cross-DEX adapter pattern — Uniswap V4 position can battle Camelot V3 position
5. On-chain ELO rating system via Arbitrum Stylus (chess-style ranking)
6. Autonomous agent auto-settles expired battles for 1% resolver reward
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**TECHNICAL INNOVATION**
1. Custom Uniswap V4 Hook (BattleVaultHook)
Hooks into BEFORE_ADD_LIQUIDITY, BEFORE_REMOVE_LIQUIDITY, AFTER_SWAP
Locks LP positions during active battles — prevents withdrawal until resolution
Unlocks positions when battle resolves — winner and loser both get NFTs back
First V4 Hook to add gamification layer to LP positions

2. Cross-DEX Adapter Pattern (IDEXAdapter)
UniswapV4Adapter — PositionManager, Permit2, PoolManager extsload
CamelotAdapter — Algebra NonfungiblePositionManager, Factory
Standardized interface: getPosition(), isInRange(), getCurrentTick(), collectFees(), transferPositionIn/Out()
Modular — adding a new DEX is just deploying a new adapter contract

3. Arbitrum Stylus Scoring (Rust/WASM)
ScoringEngine — Range scoring with tick tightness bonus, fee yield normalization, cross-DEX fairness factors
Leaderboard — ELO rating system (K=32, floor=100), player stats, win/loss tracking
All math uses U256 with 1e18 precision — no floating point, fully deterministic
Gas-efficient: Rust/WASM execution costs significantly less than equivalent Solidity

4. Autonomous Settlement Agent
MONITOR → DECIDE → ACT strategy loop every 30 seconds
Auto-resolves expired battles for 1% resolver reward
Pool state analysis via PoolManager extsload + Camelot globalState()
Win probability computation for active battles
Advisory REST API with 12+ endpoints for battle data, player stats, recommendations

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**DEPLOYED CONTRACTS (ARBITRUM SEPOLIA)**
BattleArena
`0x6cfFE36cC727A649bC8D269CbD675552d0A550F6`
Core battle management: create, join, updateStatus, resolve. Supports Range and Fee battle types across multiple DEXes. Verified on Arbiscan.

UniswapV4Adapter
`0xca6118BD65778C454B67B11DE39B9BB881915b40`
Normalizes V4 positions via PositionManager. Reads pool state via extsload. Handles Permit2 approval flow. Verified on Arbiscan.

CamelotAdapter
`0x5442068A4Cd117F26047c89f0A87D635112c886E`
Normalizes Camelot/Algebra V3 positions. Reads pool state via globalState(). Standard ERC721 approval flow.

BattleVaultHook
`0x51ed077265dC54B2AFdBf26181b48f7314B44A40`
Custom Uniswap V4 Hook. Locks positions during battles, unlocks on resolution. Flags: BEFORE_ADD_LIQUIDITY, BEFORE_REMOVE_LIQUIDITY, AFTER_SWAP.

ScoringEngine (Stylus — Rust/WASM)
`0xd34fFbE6D046cB1A3450768664caF97106d18204`
Range scoring with tick tightness bonus (up to 20%), fee yield normalization, cross-DEX fairness factors, winner determination.

Leaderboard (Stylus — Rust/WASM)
0x7FEB2cf23797Fd950380CD9aD4B7D4cAd4B3C85B
On-chain ELO rating system. K-factor=32, floor=100. Tracks wins, losses, total battles, total value won per player.

Infrastructure
V4 PoolManager: `0xFB3e0C6F74eB1a21CC1Da29aeC80D2Dfe6C9a317`
V4 PositionManager: `0xAc631556d3d4019C95769033B5E719dD77124BAc`
Permit2: `0x000000000022D473030F116dDEE9F6B43aC78BA3`
Camelot Factory: `0xaA37Bea711D585478E1c04b04707cCb0f10D762a`
Camelot NFT Manager: `0x79EA6cB3889fe1FC7490A1C69C7861761d882D4A`
WETH: `0x980B62Da83eFf3D4576C647993b0c1D7faf17c73`
USDC (Mintable): `0xb893E3334D4Bd6C5ba8277Fd559e99Ed683A9FC7`

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**ARCHITECTURE**
Frontend (React + Vite + Wagmi)
→ Wallet Connection (MetaMask, WalletConnect)
→ Smart Contracts (Arbitrum Sepolia)
  → BattleArena ← UniswapV4Adapter ← V4 PositionManager + BattleVaultHook
  → BattleArena ← CamelotAdapter ← Camelot NFT Manager
  → ScoringEngine (Stylus/WASM) — battle scoring
  → Leaderboard (Stylus/WASM) — ELO ratings
→ Autonomous Agent (TypeScript + Hono)
  → PoolAnalyzer — V4 extsload + Camelot globalState()
  → REST API — advisory endpoints

Key Properties:
Cross-DEX composability | Stylus gas efficiency | Autonomous settlement | On-chain reputation

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**WHY ARBITRUM**
Minimax is built on Arbitrum to unlock the full potential of cross-DEX LP competition:
- Uniswap V4 Hook support → custom BattleVaultHook for position locking during battles
- Arbitrum Stylus → gas-efficient scoring and ELO computation in Rust/WASM
- Largest L2 DeFi ecosystem → $2.2B TVL, $129M daily DEX volume, 116K daily active addresses
- Native Camelot DEX → largest Arbitrum-native exchange with $120M+ TVL and 75+ partners
- Low gas fees → essential for frequent battle updates and settlements
- EVM + Stylus composability → Solidity contracts call Rust/WASM scoring seamlessly
- Strong builder ecosystem → Arbitrum Open House, grants, STIP programs

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**MARKET OPPORTUNITY**
TAM: $2.2 Billion — Total Arbitrum DeFi TVL (DefiLlama, Feb 2026)
SAM: $550 Million — Concentrated liquidity DEX TVL on Arbitrum (Uniswap + Camelot + others)
SOM: $220 Million — Realistically obtainable battle TVL from active LP managers in Year 1

Key data points:
- 54.7% of Uniswap V3 LPs in volatile pairs lose money (MEXC Research)
- Uniswap V4 cumulative volume: $180B+ since January 2025 launch
- Camelot: $30B cumulative volume, 75+ ecosystem partners
- V4 Hook ecosystem is greenfield — first mover advantage for gamification hooks
- Global gamification market: $36B in 2026, growing 25% CAGR

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**ROADMAP**
Phase 1 — MVP Build (Completed — Q1 2026)
- BattleArena with cross-DEX adapter pattern
- Custom Uniswap V4 BattleVaultHook
- Stylus ScoringEngine + Leaderboard (Rust/WASM)
- Full React frontend (8 pages: Lobby, Battles, Faucet, Liquidity, Leaderboard, Agent, Profile)
- Autonomous agent with MONITOR → DECIDE → ACT loop
- Full E2E battle lifecycle proven on Arbitrum Sepolia

Phase 2 — Cross-DEX Mechanism (Q2 2026)
- Camelot V3 battle testing and optimization
- Additional DEX adapters (Trader Joe, SushiSwap)
- Fee Battle V2 with real-time fee tracking
- Tournament Mode — weekly structured brackets with prize pools

Phase 3 — Mainnet Launch (Q3 2026)
- Security audit (Code4rena or Sherlock)
- Arbitrum One mainnet deployment
- Advanced battle analytics dashboard
- Mobile-responsive optimization

Phase 4 — Multi-Chain Expansion (Q4 2026)
- Base and Optimism deployment via LI.FI agent
- Cross-chain battles (Arbitrum V4 vs Base V4)
- Team/guild battles
- Automated market-making battle strategies

Phase 5 — Protocol Maturity (Q1 2027)
- Governance token launch
- Agent marketplace for custom strategies
- Institutional LP battle leagues
- SDK for third-party integrations

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Minimax transforms how liquidity providers engage with DeFi.
LP positions become competitive instruments, not idle capital
Skill is measured on-chain with ELO — not just capital size
Cross-DEX battles create the first LP performance benchmark
Autonomous agents ensure fair, timely settlement with rewards

Minimax turns liquidity providing into a skill game.
Every LP position is a statement of skill. Minimax is the arena where that skill is proven.

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**Tech Stack :**
Solidity 0.8.26 + Foundry | Arbitrum Stylus (Rust/WASM) | Uniswap V4 Core + Periphery | React 19 + Vite 7 + Tailwind CSS 4 + Wagmi 3 | TypeScript Agent + Hono 4 | Recharts 3

Live Demo: minimax-lp.netlify.app
GitHub: github.com/capinhoooo/minimax