Signed. Sealed. Staked.

Set a SMART goal, put real money behind it, and name a referee. Meet the deadline and the referee verifies you. Miss it and the stake is forfeited — no extensions, no mercy.

Seal a new goalRead the terms

$8,400

Staked to date

91%

Verified on time

Forfeited this term

Exhibit A — Binding

I commit to the stated goal by the stated date.

Failure to meet the deadline forfeits the staked amount. This clause is final and non-negotiable.

Signed

E. Marchetti

12 Oct 2025

Active obligations

Your ledger of commitments

2 active · 1 verified · 1 forfeited

At risk

Draft Chapter 4: results and discussion

Referee: P. Okafor · PhD, Comp. Science

9 days

to deadline

$600

at stake

Open

On track

Submit literature review to supervisor

Referee: L. Whitfield · Research Lead

32 days

to deadline

$250

at stake

Open

✓Verified

Complete ethics committee submission

Verified by R. Anand · Chair, 03 Sep

Met

on deadline

$400

returned

Done

Forfeited

Draft 2,000-word methodology section

Stake forfeited · 18 Aug

Missed

by 4 days

$300

forfeited

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Draft your SMART goal

1Specific · Measurable statement of outcome
2Achievable · Relevant to your thesis arc
3Time-bound · stake amount · referee contact