Permissionless
Anyone can participate without asking for approval. No applications, no gatekeepers - just connect and start using it.
Example
Anyone can create a token or launch an app on Ethereum without needing permission from Ethereum or any company.
Core Concepts
⚖️Permissionless vs Permissioned
| Feature | permissionless | permissioned |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Open to everyone | Approved users only |
| Example | Ethereum, Bitcoin | Private blockchains, banks |
| Innovation | Unrestricted | Controlled |
| Risk | Scams possible | Curated/filtered |