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# Consume a payout quote and reserve the gross amount

> This creates a manual-review request. Skinloop does not send USDT or claim completion through this endpoint. This is a dashboard-session endpoint, not an API-key endpoint for unattended merchant server integrations.




## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.yaml post /v1/dashboard/payouts/request
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Skinloop API
  version: 1.1.0-draft
  description: |
    Public contract for Skinloop merchant payments, hosted checkout status,
    merchant dashboard reads, and merchant webhooks. Skinloop never exposes
    credentials, private identifiers, trade URLs, or client tokens.
servers:
  - url: https://api.skinloop.io
    description: Production
security: []
tags:
  - name: Payments
  - name: Checkout
  - name: Reporting
  - name: Dashboard
paths:
  /v1/dashboard/payouts/request:
    post:
      tags:
        - Dashboard
      summary: Consume a payout quote and reserve the gross amount
      description: >
        This creates a manual-review request. Skinloop does not send USDT or
        claim completion through this endpoint. This is a dashboard-session
        endpoint, not an API-key endpoint for unattended merchant server
        integrations.
      operationId: requestMerchantPayout
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/IdempotencyKey'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PayoutRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Payout request created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PayoutResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/IdempotencyConflict'
        '422':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InsufficientBalance'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServiceUnavailable'
      security:
        - clerkBearer: []
components:
  parameters:
    IdempotencyKey:
      name: Idempotency-Key
      in: header
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        minLength: 16
        maxLength: 255
  schemas:
    PayoutRequest:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
        - amountMinor
        - destination
        - quoteId
      properties:
        amountMinor:
          type: string
        destination:
          type: string
          pattern: ^0x[0-9a-fA-F]{40}$
        quoteId:
          type: string
          format: uuid
    PayoutResponse:
      type: object
      required:
        - payout
      properties:
        payout:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: false
          required:
            - id
            - amountMinor
            - currency
            - asset
            - network
            - destination
            - status
            - createdAt
            - updatedAt
            - transactionFeeMinor
            - payoutFeeMinor
            - networkFeeMinor
            - netAmountMinor
            - conversionRate
            - conversionPolicy
          description: >-
            Manual-review payout reservation; no blockchain transaction is
            implied.
          properties:
            id:
              type: string
              format: uuid
            amountMinor:
              type: string
              description: Gross USD cents reserved
            currency:
              type: string
              const: USD
            asset:
              type: string
              const: USDT
            network:
              type: string
              const: ERC20
            destination:
              type: string
              pattern: ^0x[0-9a-fA-F]{40}$
            status:
              type: string
              enum:
                - requested
                - under_review
                - approved
                - rejected
                - processing
                - completed
                - failed
                - cancelled
            createdAt:
              type: string
              format: date-time
            updatedAt:
              type: string
              format: date-time
            transactionFeeMinor:
              type: string
              const: '0'
            payoutFeeMinor:
              type: string
            networkFeeMinor:
              type: string
              const: '200'
              description: Locked fixed ERC20 fee in USD cents
            netAmountMinor:
              type: string
              description: Exact hundredths of USDT locked when the quote was accepted
            conversionRate:
              type: string
              const: '1.000000'
              description: Fixed USDT received per USD after fees
            conversionPolicy:
              type: string
              const: fixed_usd_to_usdt_1_to_1
    Error:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
        - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: false
          required:
            - code
            - message
            - request_id
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
            message:
              type: string
            request_id:
              type: string
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication or signature verification failed
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    IdempotencyConflict:
      description: Idempotency key was previously used with a different request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    InsufficientBalance:
      description: Insufficient settled available balance
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    ServiceUnavailable:
      description: Checkout service is not configured or unavailable
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    clerkBearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: Clerk session token for the merchant dashboard.

````