Riddlen Contracts Development Log
Phase 1: Foundation Development
September 27, 2025 - Initial Setup & RDLN Token Implementation
✅ Completed Tasks
- Project Structure Setup
- Initialized Hardhat project with comprehensive configuration
- Set up package.json with all necessary dependencies
- Configured networks for Polygon, Sepolia, and Mumbai
- Added gas reporting and contract size monitoring
- RDLN Token Contract Implementation
- Built custom RDLN token implementing IRDLN interface
- Full compliance with whitepaper v5.1 specifications
- Integrated deflationary mechanics and progressive burn costs
- Implemented allocation tracking (700M prize, 100M treasury, etc.)
- Security & Testing
- Comprehensive test suite with 20 passing tests
- OpenZeppelin v5 compatibility fixes
- Access control with role-based permissions
- Reentrancy protection and pausable functionality
- Documentation
- Complete contract specification documentation
- Deployment guide and configuration examples
- Current deployed contract analysis
- API reference and integration guides
🔧 Technical Achievements
RDLN Token Features:
- ✅ 1 billion token supply with allocation tracking
- ✅ Progressive burn mechanics (N RDLN for Nth attempt)
- ✅ Game contract integration via GAME_ROLE
- ✅ Deflationary transfer options
- ✅ Emergency controls and admin functions
Testing Results:
20 passing tests (2s)
- Deployment and initialization ✅
- Allocation minting with limits ✅
- Progressive burn mechanics ✅
- Access control and permissions ✅
- View functions and statistics ✅
Contract Size:
RDLN: 8.080 KiB deployed, 10.184 KiB initcode
Optimized for Polygon deployment
📋 Current Repository Structure
riddlen-contracts/
├── contracts/
│ ├── interfaces/
│ │ └── IRDLN.sol # RDLN interface definition
│ ├── token/
│ │ └── RDLN.sol # Main RDLN token contract
│ └── governance/
│ └── TreasuryDrip.sol # Existing treasury automation
├── test/
│ └── RDLN.test.js # Comprehensive test suite
├── scripts/
│ └── deploy-rdln.js # Deployment script
├── docs/
│ ├── DeployedContracts.md # Current deployment tracking
│ ├── RDLN-Contract-Specification.md # Complete specs
│ └── DEVELOPMENT-LOG.md # This file
├── package.json # Dependencies and scripts
└── hardhat.config.js # Network and compilation config
🔄 Git Status
Ready for commit:
- All contracts compile successfully
- All tests pass
- Documentation complete
- OpenZeppelin v5 compatibility ensured
🎯 Next Phase: RON Reputation System
Upcoming development:
- RON Soul-bound Token: Non-transferable reputation tracking
- Riddle NFT Contract: Randomized parameters and prize pools
- Question Management: Submission and validation system
- Prize Pool Management: Automated distribution system
- Airdrop Contracts: Community distribution mechanisms
💡 Key Insights
- Migration Strategy: New RDLN contract provides clean foundation for Riddlen ecosystem
- Deflationary Design: Progressive burn costs create sustainable tokenomics
- Modular Architecture: Interface-based design enables easy integration
- Security First: Comprehensive testing and role-based access control
🔗 Integration Points
Current Contract Address (Thirdweb):
- Polygon:
0x683e52ec4a0dF61345172395b700208dd7ACcA53 - Status: Production (limited features)
New RDLN Contract:
- Status: Development ready
- Features: Full whitepaper compliance
- Next: Deploy to testnet for integration testing
Development Team Notes:
- All contracts follow security best practices
- Comprehensive testing strategy implemented
- Ready for Phase 2 development
- Documentation maintained throughout development