Protocol
Glossary
Find concise definitions for WickDeck terms covering bonding curves, Ignition, market tiers, Fair Start, creator bonds, Scan signals, and trading routes.
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Terms
- Wick Standard
- Immutable launch rules for native markets: what the token and creator cannot do. Applies to every public token template.
- Token template
- Cloned launch-token kind: Standard, Burn, Fee, Rewards, or allowlisted Custom. Extra tax/burn/reward rates are immutable after launch.
- Fair Start
- Per-wallet buy cap on the bonding curve. Ends at Ignition.
- Bonding curve
- Pre-Ignition venue. Traders buy and sell against protocol inventory in the raise asset.
- Market tier
- Spark, Flare, Surge, or Prime. Sets raise cap, USDC bond, and window. Not a rating.
- Creator bond
- USDC locked at launch. Refundable after Ignition. Forfeited if the market expires.
- Ignition
- Product word for graduation: curve fills, official pool is created, LP is locked.
- Sell-only
- Expired-curve state. New buys are disabled. Holders may sell back through the curve.
- Raise asset
- Quote the curve raises (USDC or EURC). Bonds are always USDC.
- Routing
- Hops from a funding asset/network to the market quote, then the curve or pool.
- Fee Vault
- Contract that accrues trading fees and pays protocol, creator, and referrer claims.
- WickDeck Scan
- Overview that splits PROTOCOL facts from MARKET BEHAVIOR.
- Market Integrity
- Composite of observable protocol and onchain signals. Not a prediction or guarantee.