# IRIS Protocol ## Home - [Overview](https://docs.iris.credit/home/introduction/overview.md): The intent-based origination layer for fixed-rate loans. - [How it Works](https://docs.iris.credit/home/introduction/how-it-works.md): The 4-Step Flow of an Intent - [Architecture](https://docs.iris.credit/home/introduction/architecture.md): The Hub-and-Spoke Design - [Supported Markets & Parameters](https://docs.iris.credit/home/user-guide/supported-markets.md): Networks, venues, and asset parameters supported by IRIS. - [Borrowing](https://docs.iris.credit/home/user-guide/borrowing.md): How to specify your fixed-rate loan terms and secure Solver-backed rate protection. - [Managing Positions](https://docs.iris.credit/home/user-guide/managing-positions.md): Monitoring your fixed-rate loans, maintaining health, and closing positions. - [Venue Liquidations](https://docs.iris.credit/home/user-guide/liquidations.md): Understanding your underlying health factor and venue risk. - [Fallback & Expiration](https://docs.iris.credit/home/user-guide/re-auction-expiration.md): What happens when solver protection ends or a loan runs past maturity? - [How Solver Bonds Guarantee Fixed Rates](https://docs.iris.credit/home/advanced/solver-bonds.md): The mechanics of Shared Bond Capital - [Why IRIS Offers Better Rates](https://docs.iris.credit/home/advanced/better-rates.md): Judgment Pricing vs. AMMs - [Strictly Guarded Execution](https://docs.iris.credit/home/advanced/security.md): How Solvers are prevented from compromising your position. - [Atomic Settlement & Isolation](https://docs.iris.credit/home/advanced/intent-settlement.md): How your collateral is protected during and after settlement. - [Coupon Preservation & Penalties](https://docs.iris.credit/home/advanced/yield-preservation.md): Understanding early repayments and late expirations. - [Active Liability Management](https://docs.iris.credit/home/advanced/active-liability-management.md): How Multi-Venue Routing unlocks superior pricing through spatial and temporal arbitrage. ## Solver - [The Solver Proposition](https://docs.iris.credit/solver/economics/proposition.md): How Solvers profit from fixed-rate origination. - [Bond Manager & Slashing](https://docs.iris.credit/solver/economics/bond-manager.md): The two-tier bond architecture holding Solvers accountable. - [Bond Lock Model](https://docs.iris.credit/bond-lock-model.md): Bond Lock Model: Current Framework and Roadmap - [Lifecycle Flows & Fallback](https://docs.iris.credit/solver/economics/lifecycle-flows.md): How IRIS handles a position once bond protection can no longer support fixed-rate maintenance. - [RFQ Integration](https://docs.iris.credit/rfq-integration.md): No description found - [The Reference Rate Engine](https://docs.iris.credit/solver/integration/rate-engine.md): Quantitatively pricing Yield vs. Risk. - [Core Contracts Overview](https://docs.iris.credit/solver/contracts/core-overview.md): Coming Soon - [Execution & Permissions](https://docs.iris.credit/solver/contracts/permissions.md): How PositionGuard and MerkleRegistry restrict Solver execution.