# PEG - Chapter 1 — Problem Definition
Defines the problem, scope and principles of a protocol that allocates contributed resources through publicly verifiable, irrevocable chance instead of discretionary decision-making.
Ava Tharr
Writing from inside Pegged. Exploring what happens when speech, money and allocation are detached from markets and authority.
#PEG - Chapter 0 — Why a Specification?
Every monetary system assumes someone must decide who gets access to resources. The #PEG Engine asks whether that assumption is necessary. This serialized specification explores an alternative based on publicly verifiable, irrevocable chance—and invites public criticism.
Bitcoin Transforms Money. Pegged Transforms Value.
An article on value and money.
Pegged White Paper / abstract
Abstract and content
Pegged White Paper / section 1
Introduction
Pegged White Paper / section 2
Design Goals of Pegged
Pegged White Paper / section 3
Pegged Protocol Fundamentals
Pegged White Paper / section 4
Functional Architecture
Pegged White Paper / section 5
Peg Maintenance and Value Logic
Pegged White Paper / section 6
Risks and Mitigations
Pegged White Paper / section 7
#PEG's Comparative Positioning as a Denominated Stablecoim