Tag: smart contracts
Bitcoin Infrastructure, Bitcoin Innovators & Developers, Blockchain Infrastructure, Blockchain TechnologyNew Transactions’ Capabilities Via Pieces of Bitcoin Script Programs Called “Covenants”
To spend bitcoins, the owner of the coins has to present an input that satisfies a predicate which matches the funds he/she is attempting to…
Altcoin News, Bitcoin Innovators & Developers, Blockchain Technology, Ethereum, Ethereum Op/Ed, FinTech & Blockchain, Smart Contracts6 Cryptocurrency Blockchains For the Design and Application of Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are forms of computer programs that can be executed by a network of trustless nodes, without having to rely on any third party’s…
Norton Rose Fulbright and R3 Publish Whitepaper On Legal Nature of Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are a great technological evolution, but questions regarding their validity remain. For example, are smart contracts even legally binding in their current state?…
Nick Szabo is Seeking to Fund a Smart Contract Project
According to the news publication Quartz, the computer scientist Nick Szabo is working on a new startup and seeking funding. Szabo is best known for…
IBM to Launch Open Source Smart Contract Platform Soon
International Business Machines Inc. (IBM), the company which has given the world some of the best technologies and computing machines has reached another milestone. This…
Smarter Criminals May Start Using Smart Contracts
Is it really necessary for every good thing in the world to have a counterpart which is completely opposite? It seems so, at least when…
National Science Foundation Offers $3 Mil Grants for Crypto-Research
The United States government has finally awoken to the fact that Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies are the future of digital age. In a recent development,…
