Concepts
This section explains the ideas behind Flow State and the vocabulary we use across the platform. If the Platform pages tell you how to use the tools, these pages tell you why they work the way they do.
Flow State is a streaming money platform built on Superfluid. Instead of moving money in lump sums, we move it as continuous, real-time streams — so capital and results can stay in sync.
Start here:
- Why Streaming? — the case for continuous, real-time money streams over batch payments, and how Flow State's tools put them to work.
- Glossary — definitions for the terms you'll see throughout the docs, from
flow rateto Streaming Quadratic Funding.