# NNNN. Title in the imperative, naming the decision - **Status:** Proposed | Accepted | Deprecated | Superseded by [NNNN](NNNN-slug.md) - **Area:** Architecture | Chain | Crypto | Net | SPV | Storage | Wallet | UI | Testing | Distribution | Scope | Process - **Recorded:** YYYY-MM-DD ## Context The forces at play: the problem, the constraints, what was tried or rejected. Facts only; link to code, issues or specs instead of restating them. ## Decision What we do, in the active voice ("We use…"). Specific enough that a reviewer can check the code against it. ## Consequences What becomes easier, what becomes harder, new risks, follow-up work. Be honest about the downsides. ## References - `path/to/code.cs` - Related ADRs, specs (BIPs), issues