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Core Concepts

📊 Assets, Labels, Metrics

ConceptDescriptionStorage
AssetA trackable thing (ERC20, ERC721, SPL)Configuration
LabelsImmutable metadata on an assetRedis
MetricsMutable values over time for an assetRedis

🎯 Events

Adapters emit events to describe what happened:

EventPurposeTrigger
BalanceDeltaChange in holdings for a user and assetBalance changes
MeasureDeltaChange in a metric value for an assetMetric updates
PositionUpdateForce a new TWB row without balance changeManual trigger
PositionStatusChangeMark a position active or inactiveStatus changes
RepriceTrigger repricing for an asset at specific timePrice updates
ActionInstantaneous event (swap, mint, bridge, claim, custom)Protocol events

📚 Deep Dives

For detailed information on specific concepts: