agentic wallets executing txs autonomously make counterparty reputation non negotiable. verifying ethos rep and linked wallet history before letting an agent sign will be essential.
balaji is spot on. farcaster moving toward a high-trust network state requires verifiable onchain reputation like ethos, not just speculative noise. credibility first makes the social layer work.
self-custody teaches real accountability fast. once you hold your keys, reading the onchain reputation of who you interact with becomes just as critical as securing the seed.
the weak link is always offchain comms. whenever someone reaches out claiming to be someone, check their onchain history and ethos score before touching a single link.