smart contracts
Bitcoin Token Protocol BRC20 maakt EVM-achtige slimme contracten mogelijk met 'BRC2.0'
BRC20 is een tokenstandaard voor het uitgeven van fungibele tokens op de Bitcoin-blockchain via het Ordinals-protocol

Gewapende Handelsbots Zuigen $1 Miljoen Weg bij Crypto-gebruikers via AI-gegenereerde YouTube-oplichting
Oplichters lijken AI-gegenereerde avatars en stemmen te gebruiken om de productiekosten te verlagen en video-inhoud op grotere schaal te produceren.

Adam Back's Blockstream onthult Bitcoin-aangedreven, op het Liquid-netwerk gebaseerde smart contracts
Medegesticht door de vroege Bitcoin-bijdrager Adam Back, introduceerde Blockstream Simplicity om de beperkingen van Bitcoin als platform voor slimme contracten op te lossen

Web3 Developers More Active Than Ever Despite Crypto Winter
New data shows the skyrocketing usage of two critically important Web3 libraries: Ethers.js and Web3.js. While the smart contract deployment rate dropped 45% mid cycle in 2017 and 2020, it has increased 50% since 2021. According to Tagus Capital Multi-Strategy Fund, this shows that "blockchain technology adoption continues strongly despite the drop in crypto prices."

This Digital Asset Sector Was Most Effected by the Latest Inflation Numbers
Following the latest CPI announcement, the smart contract platform sector lost about 22% while the culture and entertainment sector “held up a bit better” losing 7%, CoinDesk Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg tells “First Mover.”

Cardano’s Vasil Hard Fork Expected to Go Live This Week
The Cardano blockchain will carry out its much-anticipated Vasil hard fork, a backward-incompatible upgrade taking place on the main network. “The Hash” panel discusses how the fork is intended to enrich smart contract capabilities, increase the chain’s throughput and reduce costs.

CoinDesk’s New Market Index Family of Indices Now Covering a Total of 148 Digital Assets
CoinDesk launches the CoinDesk Market Index (CMI) family of Indices, covering 148 digital assets across six sectors including DeFi, Currency, Smart Contract Platform and more.

How Digital Asset Sectors Are Performing Across Crypto Markets
CoinDesk Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg breaks down how various major digital asset sectors are performing in the broader crypto markets, explaining the divergence in performance based on different use cases and recession impacts. Why are smart contract platforms holding up better than DeFi? Plus, the implications for the future of global finance.


