Dossier
AuthProof
Coverage of AuthProof in the Nexus archive.
- Bitcoin solved the trusted third party problem for money. I built the same primitive for AI agents.
A new protocol called AuthProof has been developed to solve the trusted third party problem for AI agents, similar to how Bitcoin works for money. The protocol uses a delegation receipt that is signed by the user and published to a tamper-evident log before execution starts. This prevents operators from claiming unauthorized actions.