Bitcoin smart contracts are tricky. Minsc, a new language created by Bitcoin developer Nadav Ivgi, is making them easier to write.
With the introduction of Sapio, Jeremy Rubin hopes to expand Bitcoin's smart contract use cases and increase the "financial self-sovereignty" of its users.
The Enjin Platform allows devs to integrate crypto tokens into apps and games.
Ethereum rival Cosmos will offer users the choice of coding in at least three different programming languages for smart-contract development.
Jimmy Song's Programming Blockchain workshop taught me about a lot more than bitcoin.
Governance, transparency and audibility could emerge as the three big hurdles for smart contracts this year, according to the founders of Tezos.
In the era of smart contracts, lawyers will still have plenty of work ensuring that the devs get the code right, legal experts argue.