# 🛡️ PiTrust Protocol: Ensuring Trust and Integrity on the Pi Network

Welcome to the official Wiki for the PiTrust Protocol.

PiTrust is the essential decentralized trust and reputation infrastructure layer for the Pi Network ecosystem. Our mission is to empower millions of Pioneers to trade, hire, and collaborate with complete security, eliminating the need for trust in the counterparty.

🌟 Why Use PiTrust?

1. Unmatched Economic Efficiency: Our protocol delivers a record 95% reduction in transaction fees (Gas) for identity and reputation verification. Building trust should be accessible to everyone.
2. Secure Transactions: We provide a unified, immutable reputation ledger for every user, which significantly reduces fraud risks and ensures the integrity of all transactions.
3. Secured by $\pi$: The protocol is fully secured and governed by the Pi Coin through our Trust Validators Program.

🔑 Become a Trust Validator

To support the protocol's security and earn rewards, you can join the Trust Validators Program:

• Joining Requirement: Stake $100 \pi$.
• Reward: Trusted Validators earn an annual yield on their staked $\pi$.
• Your Role: You are responsible for verifying the authenticity of other users' credentials and skills, ensuring the network's integrity.

🚀 How to Start Using PiTrust

1. Create Your Credentials: Verify your identity and skills through the application interface.
2. Get Verified: Request our Trust Validators to confirm your credentials to safely appear across all Pi dApps.
3. Boost Your Profile: Spend $0.5 \pi$ to temporarily boost your visibility in search and matching lists for 24 hours, and earn TT (Trust Tokens) as an instant reward.