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Recent Examples of trustless Bitcoin’s Layer Zero Bitcoin ushered in a novel system to communicate monetary value and information in a trustless way without relying on intermediaries, and protecting and propagating the existence of this tool largely falls on its social layer. Abubakar Nur Khalil, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025 But make no mistake about it: the self-custody of private keys are the foundation of Bitcoin’s trustless model. Korok Ray, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024 The goal is to reach Stage 2, where proof systems become fully trustless and security councils intervene only for provable bugs. Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 The automation of governance and transactions is seen as a way to reduce costs, eliminate intermediaries, and ensure a transparent, trustless system. Nizan Geslevich Packin, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024 Smart contracts enable automated, trustless transactions without intermediaries. Wesley Crook, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024 These streams all require the power of blockchain for payments and immutable and trustless proof. Maria Paula Fernandez, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024 These applications, running on blockchain networks, utilize smart contracts to automate financial processes in a permissionless and trustless manner. Anthony Georgiades, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2024 While a company like Intel is unlikely to abuse that, Eyal admits its would be a hard sell for purists who value the decentralized and trustless nature of most cryptocurrencies. IEEE Spectrum, 8 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trustless
Adjective
  • On the surface, the creamy tomato dish with citrusy greens has all the makings of a dinner that seems too good to be true—minimal prep, a handful of ingredients, and only one pot to clean up afterward—so naturally lots of folks are skeptical.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Still, learning to think like a historian does not necessarily prepare someone to be a skeptical news consumer.
    Lightning Jay, The Conversation, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • When breaches do occur, the notifications are often vague or slow to arrive, leaving users unaware of the risks they have been exposed to—and unsure of how to respond effectively.
    Alex Vakulov, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Despite this, physicists have long been unsure exactly how most flashes get started.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Collins is heading for a reckoning with coastal moderates who may have given her a pass in 2020 but will be more suspicious now.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 14 Mar. 2025
  • After all, Burt’s intentions have been suspicious all season.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Executive order spurs uncertain moment The executive order comes as the Cass County Historical Society is about seven months into its year-long grant.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Agent Orange cleanup funding resumed, but project’s future is uncertain A U.S. project to clean up the former Da Nang Air Base was successfully completed in 2018, giving rise to the Bien Hoa cleanup effort outside Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon.
    David Rising and Aniruddha Ghosal, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Letters penned by women were more likely to use a positive tone and less likely to use doubtful language.
    ByScience News Staff, science.org, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Explain The Next Steps In The Event Of A Data Compromise Individuals are rightfully doubtful about most organizations’ ability to protect their data when breaches frequent headlines, privacy terms are dense and simplicity is rare.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025

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“Trustless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trustless. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.

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