The Middleman Is Dead, Long Live the Middleman: The “Trust Factor” and the Psycho-Social Implications of Blockchain
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How can one trust in a trustless (trust-not-needed) technology?
- first, trust is associated with a risk and an uncertain outcome;
- second, trust involves vulnerability;
- third, trust is based on the expectation that the trusted party will reciprocate the initial trust act.