Question 1

What is a Market?

Accepted Answer

A Market is an open social challenge where unlimited people can participate by trading Yes or No shares. No opponent needed, just post your claim and let anyone join.

Question 2

How do I create a Market on X?

Accepted Answer

Tweet your prediction, tag @joinringo, and don't tag a specific person. Anyone can participate by trading shares by replying to the tweet, quote retweeting it, or from the Markets section in the [webapp](https://app.joinringo.xyz).

Question 3

When is my open Market locked?

Accepted Answer

The challenge and your funds are locked on-chain the moment someone takes it, until the outcome is confirmed.

Question 4

Can I cancel my Market?

Accepted Answer

You can only cancel if no one has bought any shares yet. Once someone starts trading, the market is locked.

Question 5

Where can I see all Markets?

Accepted Answer

All active markets are listed in the Markets tab in the Ringo [webapp](https://app.joinringo.xyz).

Question 6

What is Ringo?

Accepted Answer

Ringo is a tool that lets you challenge anyone on X (Twitter) about any verifiable topic—like sports, crypto, or current events. You back your claim with USDC, and the outcome decides who was right and takes the win.

Question 7

Where can I use Ringo?

Accepted Answer

For now, Ringo is only available on X. Later on, you’ll be able to use it on other social media platforms and through its standalone app.

Question 8

Is Ringo a gambling platform?

Accepted Answer

Ringo is not a gambling platform. We’re a technology provider enabling peer-to-peer challenges.

Question 9

Is Ringo licensed and regulated?

Accepted Answer

Ringo is a non-regulated entity, as it doesn’t hold User’s funds. It’s not a gambling site—it’s a tech layer that lets people challenge each other directly.

Question 10

How is Ringo different from betting agencies?

Accepted Answer

We don’t gamble against you or manipulate outcomes. Ringo is a social challenge platform — we simply provide the tech for users to challenge each other directly, with verifiable outcomes recorded on-chain for full transparency.

Question 11

Is Ringo only available in English?

Accepted Answer

For now, Ringo is only available in English

Question 12

Can I play Ringo in the US?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can play Ringo from anywhere in the US, except: Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, Montana, Ohio, Maryland, and all Tribal Lands (including but not limited to Trust Lands, Restricted Fee Lands, Fee Lands, land owned by Alaska Native Corporations, and any Federal or State Indian Reserves).

Question 13

How do I create a Ringo challenge?

Accepted Answer

Post your prediction on X and tag @joinringo, or go to the Ringo [webapp](https://app.joinringo.xyz) and create your challenge there.

Question 14

P2P Ringo: Tag the person you want to challenge and include the USDC amount.

Accepted Answer

Question 15

Multiplayer Ringo: Leave it open and don’t tag anyone specific. Anyone can participate by trading shares.

Accepted Answer

Check out [all the ways to Ringo](https://www.notion.so/All-the-ways-to-Ringo-2fc340caa8db8027bbdfd557e5481a16?pvs=21) for detailed instructions and examples on how to create a challenge.

Question 16

How do I accept a challenge?

Accepted Answer

To accept a challenge, make sure you have enough funds in your wallet, then reply directly to the Ringo bot’s tweet under the original challenge tweet stating you’re in.
Check out [all the ways to Ringo](https://www.notion.so/All-the-ways-to-Ringo-2fc340caa8db8027bbdfd557e5481a16?pvs=21) for detailed instructions and examples on how to accept a Ringo.

Question 17

How is the winner determined?

Accepted Answer

Winners are decided through the [Ringo Truth Panel](https://panel.joinringo.xyz/) (powered by [Reality.eth](https://reality.eth.limo/)), a decentralized oracle system that confirms the result of the challenge through open, on-chain voting.

Question 18

Can I create any type of challenge?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can challenge friends on politics, social events, sports, the economy, crypto, trending topics, and more, as long as you follow Ringo’s content and community guidelines.

Question 19

Can I challenge more than one person at a time?

Accepted Answer

P2P challenges are 1v1, meaning you face one opponent directly. However, you can create multiplayer Ringo markets where unlimited people can participate, and you can be involved in multiple markets at the same time.

Question 20

What happens if my challenge is not accepted by Ringo?

Accepted Answer

You may formulate another one until it’s accepted.

Question 21

Can I play using only USDC?

Accepted Answer

For now, USDC is the only currency you can use to fund your account and participate in challenges.

Question 22

What are the minimum and maximum amounts of USDC I can use on Ringo?

Accepted Answer

You can play with as little as $1 USDC, and there’s no upper limit on how much you can put on a challenge.

Question 23

Can I make multiple challenges at a time?

Accepted Answer

You can create as many challenges as you want simultaneously, and funds will be locked for all.

Question 24

Can I post a public challenge and let anyone respond?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Ringo supports both open challenges, which anyone can respond to, and private challenges sent to a specific person.

Question 25

Can I create a challenge that resolves within a year from now?

Accepted Answer

Yes, challenges can be set to resolve anytime within one year of creation, which is the maximum allowed timeframe.

Question 26

Can I create a challenge for an event happening within the next hour?

Accepted Answer

Yes, as long as the outcome can be verified clearly and objectively.

Question 27

Can I withdraw from a challenge after posting it?

Accepted Answer

You can cancel a challenge anytime as long as nobody has joined it. Your funds will be automatically refunded upon cancellation.

Question 28

Is there a minimum or maximum duration for a challenge?

Accepted Answer

There’s no minimum duration beyond selecting a valid date. The maximum allowed duration is 365 days, as your funds will remain locked until the challenge is resolved.

Question 29

Can a challenge be canceled after it’s accepted?

Accepted Answer

No. You can cancel a Ringo before it gets accepted. Once it’s accepted, its locked and can’t be canceled.

Question 30

Is there a leaderboard or reputation system?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Your wins and losses shape your Ringo Score. To check your stats, go to the Ringo [webapp](https://app.joinringo.xyz) and check your profile.

Question 31

How do I get my wallet to fund challenges?

Accepted Answer

Please follow the steps shown in [Create your Ringo Wallet](https://www.notion.so/23e340caa8db8114ad52eba26ee73e62?pvs=21)

Question 32

Are my funds locked when I start a challenge?

Accepted Answer

Once a challenge has been created and accepted, the challenged amount will be automatically locked.

Question 33

Where are my funds held during a challenge?

Accepted Answer

While a challenge is ongoing, both players’ funds are securely locked in a safe-multisig smart contract until its outcome has been set.

Question 34

Can I link multiple wallets to a single Ringo account?

Accepted Answer

No, your wallet is directly linked to your X (Twitter) account.

Question 35

Do I pay any fees if I lose a challenge?

Accepted Answer

If you lose, your locked USDC goes to the winner, with no extra fees or commissions charged to you.

Question 36

How much does Reality charge?

Accepted Answer

Reality takes a 0.5% fee from every Ringo. This fee goes straight to participants on the Ringo Truth Panel who vote correctly when resolving challenges.

Question 37

Can I appeal an answer set by Reality?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you have 21 hours to dispute a [Reality.eth](https://reality.eth.limo/app/docs/html/index.html) outcome through the Kleros court system arbitrage. Learn more about how Kleros handles disputes [here](https://cdn.kleros.link/ipfs/QmNV5NWwCudYKfiHuhdWxccrPyxs4DnbLGQace2oMKHkZv/Question_Resolution_Policy.pdf).

Question 38

Which token is used for settling outcomes on Reality?

Accepted Answer

Ringo uses the $SUKU token as the bond mechanism to settle outcomes.

Question 39

What measures prevent fraud or abuse on Ringo?

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Question 40

Clear Ringo Policies: Designed to protect all participants and ensure fair play.

Accepted Answer

Question 41

Contract Audits: Our smart contracts are rigorously audited to prevent vulnerabilities.

Accepted Answer

Question 42

Non-Custodial Wallet: Your crypto, your control.

Accepted Answer

The Ringo wallet uses [Suku](https://wiki.suku.world/SukuWallet-25c5fd680661810da650d76137da8403?pvs=25) technology. SukuWallet is non-custodial, giving you full control over your digital assets. We never hold your private keys or access your funds, so your assets always remain securely in your hands.
### Rigorously Audited
[Highland Security](https://www.highlandsecurity.io/) has thoroughly audited and penetration-tested Ringo’s technology. Our infrastructure is regularly updated to ensure your assets remain protected.

Question 43

Is there a penalty for canceling challenges repeatedly?

Accepted Answer

We monitor frequent cancellations closely and restrict accounts that show abusive behavior to keep Ringo fair for everyone.

Question 44

What happens if my opponent blocks me?

Accepted Answer

Once accepted, your opponent blocking you has no impact on the challenge. Both players’ funds remain locked until it’s resolved.

Question 45

What happens if my opponent deactivates their X account?

Accepted Answer

Once accepted, your opponent deactivating their X account has no impact on the challenge. Both players’ funds remain locked until it’s resolved.

Question 46

Can I report inappropriate or dishonest challenges?

Accepted Answer

We are continuously refining our monitoring processes to prevent platform misuse and intend to implement user reporting features in the near future.

Question 47

What happens if a user deletes their tweet mid-challenge?

Accepted Answer

Nothing. Once a Ringo is accepted and generated, it exists on-chain and cannot be altered.

Question 48

What types of challenges are not allowed?

Accepted Answer

All challenges must remain respectful, safe, and appropriate for the community. This means no:

Question 49

Violence & Harm – Threats, encouragement, or celebration of violence; wishing harm, illness, or suffering on others; graphic or gory media; or content showing harm to humans or animals.

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Question 50

Harassment & Abuse – Targeting or bullying individuals, repeated malicious tagging, or encouraging others to harass.

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Question 51

Hate & Extremism – Promotion or praise of terrorist organizations, extremist groups, or violent entities.

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Question 52

Denial of Tragedies – Dismissing or denying real-world mass harm events.

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Question 53

Sexual Content – Unwanted sexual content, harassment, or objectification.

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Question 54

Private or Illegal Content – Sharing personal data or promoting illegal activity.

Accepted Answer

Question 55

Do I get perks for playing often on Ringo?

Accepted Answer

Yes, stay tuned for more details.

Question 56

Can I access my history of challenges and outcomes?

Accepted Answer

Yes, through the Ringo Wallet.

Question 57

Can I challenge someone under 18 on Ringo if I’m over 18?

Accepted Answer

Both players must be 18 or older to use Ringo.

Question 58

Are challenges private or public by default?

Accepted Answer

Challenges are public by default to ensure transparency.

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