The global cybersecurity market is projected to reach $345 billion by 2026, yet traditional security models continue to fail spectacularly. The recent Balancer protocol incident, which saw $128 million drained in under 30 minutes through a mathematical rounding error, exemplifies a fundamental problem: centralized security architectures create single points of catastrophic failure. As quantum computing advances threaten to render current encryption obsolete within the decade, a new economic model for digital security is emerging, one where trust itself becomes a tradeable, measurable commodity.