Long term R&D: TEE enhanced IC (proposal)

In a nutshell, recent hardware-aided trusted execution support ensures that code and data outside the CPU is handled in an encrypted form and only decrypted, while being processed by a secured execution context inside the CPU.

Can I ask a basic question? What is code? Is code a smart contract compiled into WASM?

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I’m no expert at all on this topic, but I would expect it to be more than ‘just’ the wasm. At least I’d expect the WASM runtime to be included, but I could see even more than that (e.g. a significant chunk of (or even the whole) operating system

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