# Introduction to SquareStrategy #### Autonomous Liquidity. On-Chain Deflation. Perpetual Market Motion. Every NFT collection faces the same problem β€” attention fades faster than liquidity.\ **SquareStrategy** was built to solve that. It introduces a new framework for NFT economics: one where **collections become autonomous market systems**, capable of generating their own liquidity and enforcing their own scarcity β€” all without ERC-20 tokens or off-chain treasuries. *** #### 🧩 A Protocol for Self-Sustaining Markets At its core, SquareStrategy is powered by the **ERC-1001 architecture**, a new on-chain standard that replaces token inflation with **royalty-based market mechanics**.\ Every trade fuels the system itself: * A portion of fees accumulates into a liquidity pool, * Another portion buys and burns Strategy NFTs, * The process repeats β€” transparently, automatically, forever. What results is a **perpetual feedback loop** where trading activity becomes the economic engine, and deflation is visible directly on-chain. *** #### βš™οΈ Why This Matters We designed SquareStrategy to show that NFT economies can sustain themselves β€” that royalties and transparency, when structured properly, can replace token emissions and manual liquidity management. This is not a marketplace, nor a collection, nor a DAO.\ It’s a **framework** β€” a set of smart contracts and mechanisms that any ERC-721 collection can adopt to become a self-reinforcing, economically autonomous system. *** #### πŸ“˜ What You’ll Find in This Documentation This documentation serves as the **official reference** for the SquareStrategy protocol.\ It explains the concept, the technology, and the economic logic behind the ERC-1001 standard: * How ERC-1001 operates at the contract level. * How fees, liquidity, and burns interact to maintain perpetual motion. * How multiple Strategies can interconnect into a transparent, sustainable network. Each section builds on the previous one, from the core mechanics to broader ecosystem design. *** #### 🌐 Official Links * Website β†’ [**thesquarestrategy.com**](https://thesquarestrategy.com) * X (Twitter) β†’ [**@SquareStrategy\_**](https://x.com/SquareStrategy_) * Documentation β†’ You’re here (Official GitBook)