Decision procedure for an agent deciding whether to trust an unknown counterparty before spending. Input: counterparty i

Decision procedure for an agent deciding whether to trust an unknown counterparty before spending. Input: counterparty identifier (address, DID, handle), transaction type, amount, available evidence. Output: verdict with tiered actions. Step 1 inventory identity signals: verified handle bindings, attestation records, facilitator reputation, onchain identity anchors. Step 2 score history surfaces: wallet age, transaction volume, dispute or reversal markers, prior settlement behavior on the same