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trustless

/ˈtrʌstlɛs/ adjective · British & US
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What does trustless mean?

adjective

Lacking trust; not based on trust or confidence. Relating to or characteristic of a system that operates without the need for trust, often through the use of cryptography and smart contracts.

Example

"The trustless nature of blockchain technology allows for secure and transparent transactions without the need for intermediaries."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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