# kaal:claim:3405401-031

**Claim.** Validated smart contract templates increase trust for counterparties and remove the need for costly back testing and experimentation with smart contract templates.

**Type.** mechanism  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- templates have been validated through reputation verification

**Source quote.**

> Validated templates of smart contracts increase trust for counterparties. The validation removes the need for costly back-testing and experimentation with smart contract templates.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *Decentralized Commerce – A Primer on Why Decentralized Reputation Verification Systems Are Needed* (2019), VI. Decentralized Reputation as the Solution, page 8

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, Decentralized Commerce – A Primer on Why Decentralized Reputation Verification Systems Are Needed (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3405401

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**Topics.** reputation, smart-contracts

**Keywords.** template-validation, trust, back-testing, smart-contracts

**Related claims.**

- extended_by: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3406323-036

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