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  <title>MONAF Blog</title>
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  <updated>2026-10-26T16:00:00Z</updated>
  <entry>
    <title>Size a Monad swap so the fee is smaller than the move you need</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/size-a-monad-swap"/>
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    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to size a MONAF velocity clip on Monad: gas on the way in and out, the pool fee, the one percent floor, and a worked 10, 50 and 100 MON example.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The second tap: how a close gets signed twice, and how the nonce stops it</title>
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    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/the-second-signature</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Monad nonces, replacement transactions, and why tapping Close twice can sell a position twice. What to do when the screen times out after a hash.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What the revert meant: the errors this desk actually shows, and the one fix for each</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/what-the-revert-meant"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/what-the-revert-meant</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>A field guide to MONAF trading errors on Monad: no quote, empty vault, no minimum, wallet too small, receipt timeout, and a reverted sell. What each one means and the single next action.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The green digits are staking. The red number is the trade. Do not add them.</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/green-digits-are-not-pnl"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/green-digits-are-not-pnl</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to read MONAF My money: aprMON, sMON and gMON accrual versus a velocity mark-to-market, the Other row, unpriced items, and spare MON.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Price a 350,000 gas sell on Monad before you sign it</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/price-a-sell"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/price-a-sell</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Worked Monad gas arithmetic for a MONAF close: 350,000 gas in the wallet, 550,000 in the vault, base fee, tip, and why the receipt beats the estimate.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>You entered five trades and two cards came back: how to find the ones that are still yours</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/two-cards-and-a-wallet"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/two-cards-and-a-wallet</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Why MONAF can show fewer velocity cards than the trades you signed, how wallet and vault notebooks differ, and how to match each hash to a balance.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>When 600 milliseconds is final enough, and when you still wait for the receipt</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/when-600-milliseconds-is-final"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/when-600-milliseconds-is-final</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Monad finality after MIP-12: inclusion, speculative finality at one slot, full finality at two. When a MONAF close, a payment, or a withdrawal should wait.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Approve the router once: the first close takes two signatures, and the rest take one</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/approve-the-router-once"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/approve-the-router-once</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How ERC-20 allowance works on a MONAF close: PancakeSwap router approval, exact versus unlimited, consecutive nonces, and how to revoke.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>Four fields on the explorer that tell you whether the close landed</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/four-fields-on-the-explorer"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/four-fields-on-the-explorer</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to read MonadVision or Monadscan after a MONAF close: transaction status, signer, method, gas used, logs, and the balance that proves the sell.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What the browser key can sign, and the prompt that means you should stop</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/what-the-browser-key-can-sign"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/what-the-browser-key-can-sign</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>The MONAF trading key threat model: what the browser agent can and cannot sign, the 0.25 MON float, where profit is allowed to go, and which wallet prompts to reject.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Close a Monad trade in one slot: the only sequence that matters</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/close-in-one-slot"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/close-in-one-slot</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to close a MONAF velocity trade on Monad with the price already on the card: no second quote, broadcast the sell, and remove the position when the hash exists.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Read a Monad pool without a quoter: slot0, decimals, and the back amount</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/read-the-pool"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/read-the-pool</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>A practical guide to PancakeSwap v3 slot0 on Monad: sqrtPriceX96, token decimals, MON value, and why a mark is not the same as a sell quote.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Leave a staking receipt: aprMON, sMON and gMON are not spendable MON</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/leave-a-staking-receipt"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/leave-a-staking-receipt</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How aprMON, sMON and gMON work on Monad, why the My money counter ticks, and the real exit for aPriori, Kintsu and Magma receipts.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The trading key: what 0.25 MON is, and what Withdraw profit sends</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/the-trading-key-float"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/the-trading-key-float</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How the MONAF trading key balance and Withdraw profit work: the 0.25 MON gas float, who can receive the surplus, and how to check the key on chain.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>When a card is a call: read the meter before you trust the badge</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/when-a-card-is-a-call"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/when-a-card-is-a-call</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How MONAF velocity calls are chosen: conviction, the meter, a cold board, a flat pool, and why only the real calls should sit at the top.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wallet or vault: which MON a trade is allowed to spend</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/wallet-or-vault"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/wallet-or-vault</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Why a MONAF entry says the vault holds 0 MON or that there is no quote, and how the desk chooses the wallet when that is where the MON is.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The hash is the close: what to do after the wallet returns one</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/the-hash-is-the-close"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/the-hash-is-the-close</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to read a Monad transaction hash after a MONAF close: inclusion, two-slot finality, and why a receipt timeout is not a failed sell.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The one percent floor: set a minimum or do not sign</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/the-one-percent-floor"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/the-one-percent-floor</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How MONAF sets amountOutMinimum at 99 percent of the pool mark, with a worked 50 MON example, and when a trade is too thin to sign.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Unpriced, and still yours: find the positions the total left out</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/unpriced-and-still-yours"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/unpriced-and-still-yours</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>What MONAF means by unpriced items and Other on My money, how the 5 MON floor works, and how to identify every token the total could not price.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A desk day on MONAF: enter, mark, leave, and take the profit back</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/a-desk-day"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/a-desk-day</id>
    <updated>2026-10-26T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>An operator’s sequence for a MONAF session on Monad: fund the right balance, enter one trade, read the mark, close it, and withdraw only the key’s surplus.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Monad, after the first year: a parallel EVM that finalises in two slots</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/what-monad-is"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/what-monad-is</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>What Monad is in October 2026: parallel EVM, 300 ms blocks after MIP-12, 600 ms finality, MON, and the four systems that make the speed real.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MonadBFT: two rounds to finality, and a block the next leader cannot throw away</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/monad-bft"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/monad-bft</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How MonadBFT reaches speculative finality in one 300 ms slot and full finality in two, and why tail-fork resistance matters for traders.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Optimistic parallel execution: run them together, replay the ones that collided</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/parallel-execution"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/parallel-execution</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How Monad’s optimistic parallel execution and asynchronous execution fit in one block, and what a Solidity developer does not have to change.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>MonadDb: the database is part of the consensus budget</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/monad-db"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/monad-db</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Why MonadDb exists, how state reads dominate EVM time, and what that means for indexers and archive nodes.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>RaptorCast: getting a block to two hundred validators before the slot ends</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/raptorcast"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/raptorcast</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>What RaptorCast does on Monad, why propagation dominates a 300 ms slot, and what MIP-10 would change.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>On Monad the gas limit is part of the price</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/gas-and-the-limit"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/gas-and-the-limit</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How Monad gas works after mainnet: block gas limit, base fee, and why a high limit can cost more than the trade it protects.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Where Monad actually trades: Kuru, Uniswap, and the rest of the book</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/dexes-on-monad"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/dexes-on-monad</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Monad DEX landscape in October 2026: Kuru’s share, Uniswap, PancakeSwap, Curve, and what the volume split means.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Liquid staking on Monad: aprMON, sMON, and what the receipt actually is</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/liquid-staking"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/liquid-staking</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>aPriori aprMON, Kintsu sMON and Magma on Monad: what liquid staking receipts are, how exits work, and what not to assume.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Lending came with the bytecode: Morpho, Aave, Euler</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/lending-markets"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/lending-markets</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How Morpho, Aave and Euler fit the Monad credit stack in 2026, and which risks are the protocol’s rather than the chain’s.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>A field guide to the Monad stack, from the slot to the wallet</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/ecosystem-map"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/ecosystem-map</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Monad ecosystem map for October 2026: consensus, execution, DEXs, staking, lending, wallets and what is still proposed.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Add chain 143 without signing your money away</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/chain-143"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/chain-143</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to add Monad mainnet: chain id 143, MON, public RPCs, MonadVision and Monadscan, and which wallet prompt is a setting rather than a payment.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Four clocks on one Monad transaction</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/read-the-receipt"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/read-the-receipt</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to read a Monad receipt: inclusion, one-slot speculative finality, two-slot finality, and why the gas limit is the bill.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The gas bill is the limit times the price</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/the-gas-bill"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/the-gas-bill</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Monad gas arithmetic: 100 MON-gwei minimum base fee, 150 million block gas, 30 million per transaction, and a worked bill for a padded limit.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Five checks before a Monad swap is worth signing</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/before-the-swap"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/before-the-swap</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>A practical checklist before swapping on Monad: recipient, minimum out, a second quote, the gas limit, and the contract address behind the ticker.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>WMON is a contract. The ticker is not.</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/wmon-and-the-wrappers"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/wmon-and-the-wrappers</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Canonical wrapped MON on Monad, and how to check WETH, WBTC and cbBTC addresses before a swap. A ticker is not a contract.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>What a Solidity developer changes on Monad, and what they leave alone</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/for-builders"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/for-builders</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>A builder’s guide to Monad: EVM bytecode without annotations, 300ms timestamps, a 30 million gas transaction cap, and RPCs that do not all serve history.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Your indexer is three blocks late, and the book has moved</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/three-blocks-late"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/three-blocks-late</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to index Monad without lying to yourself: websockets, historical eth_call hosts, rate limits, and why a one-second loop is already stale.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The tail fork is resisted. The sandwich is not.</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/what-mev-remains"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/what-mev-remains</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>What MEV still exists on Monad after tail-fork resistance: sandwiches, missed slots, oracle lag, and the gas limit as a cost.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Get MON onto chain 143, and ignore every other door</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/getting-mon"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/getting-mon</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How to move MON onto Monad mainnet safely: chain id 143, exchange networks, and why a searched-for bridge is the usual loss.</summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>How this desk holds the money, and how it comes back</title>
    <link href="https://monaf.ai/services/operating-the-desk"/>
    <id>https://monaf.ai/services/operating-the-desk</id>
    <updated>2026-10-25T12:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>How MONAF’s trading key and vault work: who can withdraw, the 0.25 MON gas float, and the only address profit is allowed to reach.</summary>
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