Hathor, a layer-1 blockchain, introduces Nano Contracts, a smart contract platform with built-in MEV and front-running protection. The introduction of decentralized applications (DApps) opened up new ...

Learn how to conduct a thorough security audit for smart contracts. This step-by-step guide covers manual review, severity classification, mitigation strategies, and ongoing protection to keep your ...

The conversation surrounding cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has led to an increased interest in smart contracts. In fact, smart contracts—self-executing agreements—live on blockchain-based ...

Update (25 July, 2025 at 3:00 PM UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by Shantanu Sontakke, security engineer at web3 security firm Zokyo Smart-contract developers and auditors told ...

AI for coding has achieved product-market fit. Web3 is no exception. Among the domains AI will permanently change, smart ...

As DeFi continues to reshape global finance, smart contract bugs remain one of its greatest challenges. DeFi insurance offers a practical and decentralized solution to this problem, allowing users to ...

The flurry of blockchain applications and use cases that have burst into the marketplace during 2020 and 2021, from decentralized finance (DeFi), decentralized exchanges (DEXs), and non-fungible ...

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Smart contracts can (among other things) allow users to set extra rules on their bitcoin, requiring these rules be met before the funds can be unlocked. Minsc, created by Bitcoin developer Nadav Ivgi, ...