Smart contracts are the worker bees of blockchain technology. Most of the programs that run on blockchains–ranging from financial exchanges to games–are decentralized applications (dapps) that are ...

Polygon Labs, the core company behind the development of Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution Polygon, has called on policymakers in the European Union to “clarify the scope and intent” of legislation ...

The duo’s paper says self-contracts can help a user quit smoking or lose weight, but incentives such as putting a bomb in one’s own skull would surely test the limits of the law. New York University ...

Smart contracts are revolutionizing the way artists and stakeholders deal with rights, royalties and cooperation. By ...

Smart contracts will have to contain a kill switch under a revision of the European Union’s Data Act published by the bloc’s member states on Monday. The EU’s Council, which represents national ...

Technical weaknesses in smart contracts, such as reentrancy and flash loan exploits, have led to substantial financial losses in the crypto space. Targeted security solutions, like SphereX and GoPlus, ...

The world of cryptocurrency is moving faster than most can keep up with, and at its heart is a technology that's set to change industries in ways never imagined: smart contracts. Bryan Woods, a ...

In my last article, I wrote about smart contracts and why they’re gaining popularity as a way to execute agreements, both inside and outside of Web3. For those unfamiliar, smart contracts are like any ...

Decentralized networks are becoming commonplace on today's technical landscape, as enterprises seek to write custom applications that solve business problems. Increasingly these are based on smart ...