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Issue #128
Vault Funded

Add dark mode to dashboard

100 USDC

Watcher

PR #231 detected

Verifier

CI passed

Foreman

Releasing reward

Payout Executed
100.00 USDC
to 0x8f3A…7e21 · Base

Secured by smart contracts. Settled on Base.

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Issue #128

Add dark mode to dashboard

100 USDC
Review PR
Check CI
Approve
Send payment
100 USDC
to 0x8f3A…7e21
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How it works

From GitHub issue to onchain payout.

One funded bounty. One verified outcome. One automatic payment.

01

Fund

Attach a USDC bounty to a GitHub issue and lock the reward in a non-custodial vault.

Issue #128
Add dark mode to dashboard
Bounty
100 USDC
Vault funded
02

Build

A contributor picks up the issue and opens a pull request.

PR #231
Fix dark mode
Fixes #128
37 files changed
Open
03

Verify

AI agents inspect the PR, CI results, tests, and bounty conditions.

Verification
  • PR references issue
  • CI passed
  • Tests passed
  • Conditions satisfied
VERIFIED
04

Pay

The Foreman releases the reward directly from the vault to the contributor's wallet.

Payout Executed
100.00 USDC
0x8f3A…7e21
Confirmed on Base
The agents

Three agents. One autonomous payout.

Each agent has one job. Together, they turn a GitHub event into a verified onchain payment.

01 · Watcher

Watcher

Sees the work.

Monitors GitHub repositories for bounty issues, pull requests, merges, and CI events.

14:32:08
PR #231 opened
Fixes #128
14:32:11
CI started…
14:34:42
CI completed
LISTENING
02 · Verifier

Verifier

Proves the work.

Checks the PR against the bounty's explicit conditions and verifies that required CI checks actually passed.

BOUNTY #128
PR → #231
  • Issue matched
  • CI status
  • Tests
  • Rules
VERIFIED
VERIFIED
03 · Foreman

Foreman

Moves the money.

Once verification succeeds, the Foreman invokes the permitted vault action and releases the reward.

VERIFICATION
APPROVED
100 USDC
0x8f3A…7e21
TRANSACTION CONFIRMED
EXECUTED

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Repository
acme/dashboard
Issue
#128 · Add dark mode
Reward
100 USDC
Network
Base
Verification rules
  • PR closes issue
  • Required CI passes
  • Tests pass
  • PR merged

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