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- Source: inbox/archive/2026-03-09-mmdhrumil-x-archive.md - Domain: internet-finance - Extracted by: headless extraction cron (worker 6) Pentagon-Agent: Rio <HEADLESS>
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type: entity
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entity_type: company
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name: Archer Exchange
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domain: internet-finance
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status: active
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tracked_by: rio
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created: 2026-03-11
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founders:
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- Dhrumil (@mmdhrumil)
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key_metrics:
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architecture: "Dedicated writable-only order books per market maker"
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design_rationale: "Prop AMMs did extremely well"
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links:
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twitter: https://x.com/mmdhrumil
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---
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# Archer Exchange
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Archer Exchange is a Solana-based market making infrastructure protocol that implements fully on-chain matching through dedicated, writable-only-by-you order books for each market maker. Co-founded by Dhrumil (@mmdhrumil), Archer's architecture separates write authority (exclusive per MM) from execution authority (permissionless), creating a competitive quotes model where the protocol routes to best execution across isolated MM order books. The design was inspired by the observation that "prop AMMs did extremely well," suggesting dedicated liquidity venues produce superior execution compared to shared order book or pooled liquidity models.
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## Timeline
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- **2026-03** — Dhrumil describes Archer architecture in X posts: dedicated order books per MM, fully on-chain matching, permissionless execution with competitive quotes model
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## Relationship to KB
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- Provides market making infrastructure layer for [[permissionless leverage on metaDAO ecosystem tokens catalyzes trading volume and price discovery that strengthens governance by making futarchy markets more liquid]]
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- Implements novel mechanism design pattern: N isolated order books with permissionless routing
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- Part of Solana DeFi infrastructure ecosystem alongside [[metadao]], [[meteora]], [[jupiter]] |