Nick Ledger explores how blockchain technology transforms trust in finance, moving from traditional institutions to cryptographic verification through distributed ledgers and smart contracts. He examines DeFi's promise of permissionless access, its billion-dollar growth, and critical vulnerabilities including code exploits and governance challenges that reveal trust isn't eliminated—just relocated to new systems requiring both innovation and human wisdom.

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