The foundational protocol tier comprising the executive board, consortium investors, and network infrastructure operators.
01 / CANONICAL DEFINITION
What it means.
Participant Tier 0 (PT-0) represents the highest governance level in TrustedTrucks. PT-0 stakeholders control network validator nodes, Azure Key Vault HSM signer pools, smart contract upgrade keys, token treasury reserves, and architectural ratification pipelines.
02 / ROLE IN TRUSTEDTRUCKS
Where it is used.
Managed through the dedicated PT-0 Command Centre (`trustedtrucks.com`), providing executive board members with real-time forensic oversight of all platform operations.
03 / TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Requires multi-sig quorum approval, hardware HSM authentication (FIPS 140-2 Level 3), and strict physical repository segregation from commercial user apps.
04 / WHAT IT MUST NOT IMPLY
Read it carefully.
PT-0 operators do not participate as commercial freight forwarders or carriers within the freight spot market.