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The Covenants Use-Case Atlas
Twenty-four covenants, one grammar. Hover a tile: it flips & plays its mechanism. The UTXO is consumed by its stencil, & what the covenant committed to emerges.
Jesus Najera
CEO, Cofund · Aug 19, 2026
01
The basic covenant
built in repo
The basic covenant
02
Congestion-control batching
working code
Congestion-control batching
03
Vaults
working code
Vaults
04
Payment pools
working code
Payment pools
05
DLC compression
cataloged sketch
DLC compression
06
Ark: non-interactive issuance
working code
Ark: non-interactive issuance
07
Non-interactive channel opens
cataloged sketch
Non-interactive channel opens
08
Batch channels
cataloged sketch
Batch channels
09
Timeout-trees / channel factories
cataloged sketch
Timeout-trees / channel factories
10+CSFS
LN-Symmetry
cataloged sketch · needs CSFS
LN-Symmetry
11
Spacechains
working code
Spacechains
12
Coordination-free mining pools
cataloged sketch
Coordination-free mining pools
13
Soft-fork bets
cataloged sketch
Soft-fork bets
14
Decentralized options
cataloged sketch
Decentralized options
15
Bitcoin Clique
cataloged sketch
Bitcoin Clique
16
Pathcoin
cataloged sketch
Pathcoin
17
Safer HTLC limits
cataloged sketch
Safer HTLC limits
18
Trust fund drip
built in repo
Trust fund drip
19
Inheritance / dead-man’s switch
cataloged sketch
Inheritance / dead-man’s switch
20
Refundable escrow
cataloged sketch
Refundable escrow
21
Vesting payroll
cataloged sketch
Vesting payroll
22
Timeout-tree airdrop
cataloged sketch
Timeout-tree airdrop
23
One-way rails
cataloged sketch
One-way rails
24
Sapio
working code
Sapio
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