Featured in Domain Arrivals · 2026-08-10
SHELF: a resting bid on the seabed
SHELF is an Uniswap v4 hook that skims sell fees into fixed ETH limit orders, then burns the SHELF tokens those orders acquire.
Why it surfacedThe design replaces an announced market buy with a visible bid placed 19.75% below spot, avoiding the hook's stated sandwich surface. Its documentation also turns each retired rung into a claimable, non-financial receipt for a moment in the pool's history—an unusually legible blend of DeFi mechanism and on-chain art.
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Ham Is Specifically Discouraged
August 10’s newborn domains include a mock cryptid council that specifically discourages ham, a vintage phone collecting messages for Twyla’s 70th, a 4.5-meter dish measuring Galactic hydrogen at 1420 MHz, and an open index that found 530 sites permitting GPTBot in robots.txt while refusing it at the server.
This is one of 1,000 discoveries in the 2026-08-10 Domain Arrivals issue.