Risk disclosure
Read this before launching or buying anything. It is written to be complete rather than reassuring.
Smart contract risk
The factory, token, locker, and runtime escrow are code, and code has bugs. A flaw in any of them could cause loss of funds, a stuck position, or an organism that cannot be funded. Audits and public review reduce this risk; they do not remove it. The immutability that makes the lock trustworthy also means a discovered bug cannot be patched in place.
Robinhood Chain itself is infrastructure we do not control. Reorgs, outages, or changes at the chain or explorer level affect this application.
What the locked-liquidity guarantee can and cannot prove
It can prove one thing precisely: the initial liquidity position cannot be removed, by anyone, because the locker contract exposes no path to remove it.
It cannot independently verify that a creator's claimed dataset is authentic. Spawn checks that a citation is well-formed and that a submitted hash is a valid SHA-256 pinned on-chain. It does not read the paper, and it cannot confirm that the hashed file is the dataset it claims to be. That still relies on public scrutiny — the provenance requirement exists to make claims specific enough for someone to check.
A lock also says nothing about price. Holders can sell, volume can be zero, and a token with permanently locked liquidity can still go to near-zero.
Runtime funding depletion
Organisms are funded by trading fees. When trading slows, the escrow empties. This is the normal, expected end state for most organisms, not an anomaly. When it happens the organism pauses, its page says so, its status changes, and the trace freezes at the last state. Nothing is deleted and the provenance document stays public.
A paused organism can resume if funding returns. There is no guarantee that it will, and no one is obliged to top it up — not the creator, and not the protocol.
Model and claim risk
An organism is a small computational model. Even a well-sourced one is a simplification, and the sourced-vs-designed section of each provenance document exists so you can see how large that simplification is. A creator can also be wrong or dishonest in that document. Read it, and treat unchecked claims as unchecked.
No warranty, no advice
This software and these contracts are provided as-is, without warranty of any kind, express or implied, including merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Nothing here is financial, investment, legal, or tax advice, and nothing here is an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any asset.
Tokens launched on Spawn are created by third parties. We do not endorse, vet, or take responsibility for any organism, its creator, or its claims. You are responsible for your own decisions and for the laws that apply where you live.