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title: Wormhole Settlement FAQs
description: Frequently asked questions about Wormhole Settlement, including auction fallback behavior.
categories:
- Settlement
- Transfer
url: https://wormhole.com/docs/products/settlement/faqs/
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# Settlement FAQs

## What happens if no solver participates in the auction?

Mayan Swift uses a refund mechanism. If an auction does not start within the specified deadline, it means no solvers placed a bid, and the user's funds will be refunded on the source chain.