Of course the trust system will be scrutinized.. but the technology is based on several concepts, one of which is "Web of Trust" -
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_of_trust, the bottom line is that the wallet won't send money to untrusted nodes
I'm a little confused. As a technically challenged crypto holder, are you saying it is possible that coins can be stolen? Just like people, someone you trust today, may be untrustworthy tomorrow. Is it the same for Xnodes?