# Protocol Mechanics - [Glossary of key terms](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/glossary-of-key-terms.md) - [Borrowers](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/borrowers.md) - [Auditors](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/auditors.md) - [Backers](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/backers.md) - [Liquidity Providers](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/liquidityproviders.md) - [Leverage Model](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/leveragemodel.md) - [Membership](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/membership.md): Join a Membership Vault as an active Goldfinch Investor to upgrade your Goldfinch participation and support Goldfinch’s growth and expansion. - [Investor Incentives](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/investor-incentives.md) - [Backer Incentives](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/investor-incentives/backer-incentives.md) - [Senior Pool Liquidity Mining](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/investor-incentives/senior-pool-liquidity-mining.md) - [Unique Entity Check](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/uniqueentitycheck.md) - [Discussion of Fraud Resistance](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/discussionoffraudresistance.md) - [Staking](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/staking.md) - [GFI Token](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/gfi-token.md): GFI is the official token of Goldfinch. - [Liquidity & LP Withdrawals](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/liquidity.md) - [Default Process](https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics/default-process.md): What triggers a Borrower Pool to enter default status, and the process that follows. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.goldfinch.finance/goldfinch/goldfinch-v1/protocol-mechanics.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.