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# Clutch reports first community-settlement results and changes reward-point corrections

The gift-card rewards app reports 666 community-settled markets and 273,200 reward points won by resolvers, while exposing limits in its dispute process.

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 Company-reported Points won by resolvers in the first ten days of community settlement. These in-app units are not cash or gift-card redemption values. Photo: Gift Card News, based on Clutch 

[Clutch](https://giftcard.news/company/clutch/), the free prediction app operated by [Rodger Studio](https://giftcard.news/company/rodger-studio/), has reported its first ten days of community settlement and introduced retrospective corrections to the reward Points attached to disputed outcomes. Its October 9 disclosure concerns a balance players can redeem for gift cards, rather than the separate Credits used to make predictions. [\[S01\]](#article-source-1)[\[S02\]](#article-source-2)

The company says players settled 666 markets after the September 29 expansion of access. Of 673 markets opened for verdicts, 671 received a proposal. The median wait for a first proposal was 11 minutes; the median completion time was 12 hours and 25 minutes, including the challenge period. [\[S01\]](#article-source-1)

### Reward-point distribution is measurable, card fulfilment is not

Clutch reports 104,450 Points paid in company-funded bounties and 168,750 transferred from losing verdicts, together amounting to 273,200 Points won by resolvers. These are in-app units, not dollars or the face value of gift cards. The update does not disclose how many additional cards were redeemed, a cash funding requirement or operating revenue. [\[S01\]](#article-source-1)[\[S02\]](#article-source-2)

Under the mechanism launched in September, eligible players put down a Points deposit to support a sourced verdict. A competing answer restarts a 12-hour challenge period, with the last uncontested outcome determining settlement. Winners recover their deposits and share losing deposits plus a bounty. [\[S03\]](#article-source-3)

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### Sources and documents

* [\[S01\] First ten days of community settlement and point-correction policy](https://clutch.vip/blog/community-resolution-first-10-days?utm%5Fsource=giftcard.news&utm%5Fcampaign=giftcard.news) — Clutch
* [\[S02\] Existing prediction Credits and gift-card reward Points mechanism](https://clutch.vip/blog/play-games-earn-credits?utm%5Fsource=giftcard.news&utm%5Fcampaign=giftcard.news) — Clutch
* [\[S03\] September 28 early-access launch, before the operating results](https://clutch.vip/blog/community-resolution-early-access?utm%5Fsource=giftcard.news&utm%5Fcampaign=giftcard.news) — Clutch

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