The hard fork will introduce the token-locking mechanism, one of its most significant new functions, to the Cardano mainnet.
Rogue developers seem to have rug-pulled their own project, Compounder Finance, netting some $10.8 million in funds from the project’s investors.
The community vote was an exercise in decentralized governance for a protocol not unfamiliar with meeting community demands.
Rep. Soto and Rep. Schweikert call for recognizing blockchain signatures as legal instruments in their new bill.
Bitcoin price holds steady while ether in smart contracts reach a level not seen in four years.
A smart contract has logged bets for the U.S. election on Bitcoin’s blockchain. When the votes are tallied, we won’t know who won, but that’s the whole point.
Gelato said the seed round will fund further development of its bot network that will provide automated smart contract execution.
The RGB protocol, now in beta, is working to outfit Bitcoin with the capabilities that have made Ethereum the go-to blockchain for issuing tokenized assets.
Another SushiSwap smart contract migration may be on the menu if newly voted-for policy proposals are going to be implemented.
The Secret Network’s privacy-focused smart contracts will be formally proposed for the mainnet on Sept. 8. If approved, they’ll launch a week later.
Chainlink has acquired privacy-focused oracle solution DECO from Cornell University. The data feed system is also drafting a second white paper for the project.
The "stateful" smart contracts are a watershed for DeFi projects, Algorand claimed.
Bitcoin smart contracts are tricky. Minsc, a new language created by Bitcoin developer Nadav Ivgi, is making them easier to write.
The federal securities watchdog has taken an interest in DeFi's most basic building block.
The open-source Secret Network has begun a swap for defunct ENG tokens and launched a "secret contract" testnet with big name partners.