Pith Number

pith:3CW4MKQP

pith:2026:3CW4MKQPLG2PLJK7S52PYNGQSF

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On a Simple Relationship Between Order Imbalance, Skew and Width in Over-The-Counter Trading

Peter Cotton

arxiv:2608.07690 v1 · 2026-08-07 · q-fin.TR · q-fin.MF · q-fin.ST

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3CW4MKQPLG2PLJK7S52PYNGQSF}

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

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First computed	2026-08-11T00:15:43.011266Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d8adc62a0f59b4f5a55f9774fc34d09149c135ff1009ed396922f7755e6a6c4c

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.07690 · arxiv_version: 2608.07690v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.07690 · pith_short_12: 3CW4MKQPLG2P · pith_short_16: 3CW4MKQPLG2PLJK7 · pith_short_8: 3CW4MKQP

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3CW4MKQPLG2PLJK7S52PYNGQSF \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d8adc62a0f59b4f5a55f9774fc34d09149c135ff1009ed396922f7755e6a6c4c

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "9ceaab3a9608849dbeadf5f7be1e0d443b0ccea9dcce351b35b13f4c1d899cad",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-fin.MF",
      "q-fin.ST"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-fin.TR",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-07T18:30:02Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "b8be56bed703b0ae272847b0ff0a30a81cf239bb7e29c72b886dbfee34682270"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.07690",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}