Glossary
Loot — A verifiable reward campaign escrowed on-chain. The product name for what the contracts call a Pool (one-to-one).
Pool — The contract that custodies a single Loot’s rewards. Deployed per-Loot by the factory as a minimal-proxy clone.
PoolFactory — The contract that deploys a dedicated pool for each new Loot, using minimal proxies to keep gas low.
Creator — The address and account that launches and configures a Loot. Also counts as a contributor.
Contributor — Anyone who funds a Loot during its Pending window. The contribution ledger drives reclaim.
Participant — Someone attempting to claim from a Loot.
Verifier — The protocol service that evaluates Gates and signs claim vouchers. It holds no funds; its key is hardware-backed and multisig-governed.
Gate — A condition to participate in a Loot. Passing the Gates makes a participant eligible. Available Gates: allowlist (free / request / invite), X follow, platform follow.
Voucher — An EIP-712 signed authorization that lets one wallet claim one Loot, once.
Asset type — Native, ERC-20, or ERC-721. Fixed per Loot.
Play style — Random, Equal, or Custom. Determines how the pool splits among claimers.
Status — Pending (funding) → Active (claimable) → Ended (closed). Derived from on-chain state.
Seats — The maximum number of wallets that can claim a Loot (maxClaimers).
Window — A Loot’s start and end time. An end time of zero means it never expires.
Reclaim — Recovery of unclaimed funds by contributors after a Loot ends — pro-rata for fungible assets, by token ID for NFTs.
Group — An audience segment with its own visibility and rules; used for private Loot and tiered campaigns.
Private Loot — A Loot scoped to a group, visible and claimable only by its members.
SIWE — Sign-In with Ethereum; the signature used to bind a wallet to your account.
Embedded wallet — Gatoll’s pluginless, non-custodial wallet, with keys in an EIP-2335 keystore.