Trust me, I’m a smart contract.

If we’ve built totally ‘trustless’ systems, we may never have to trust another human being again, right? Right??

Oh hello, welcome back to Untangled. Last month I wrote about the supposed immutability of blockchains and whether they enable "ownership," which involved a fun detour into affordance theory and the stories we tell ourselves about technology. This month I decided to write about the concept of ‘trustlessness’ in crypto. If you like the essay, please shar…