smart contracts
Ethereum's Double-Edged Sword: Will a Rising Price Hurt Users?
The value of ethereum's ether token has jumped by about 900% since the start of the year, but there is a downside to that success.
Litecoin is Giving New Life to Bitcoin's Most Experimental Tech
An upgrade to the litecoin codebase is inspiring new strategies from blockchain developers seeking eventually to build on bitcoin.
Catastrophic Property Risks? There's a Blockchain for That
Insurance consortium B3i is in the middle of a "sprint" to complete a smart contract to help more efficiently protect risky property.
Primavera de Filippi on Blockchain and the Quest to Decentralize Society
The Harvard researcher talks blockchain governance and her novel alternative to proof-of-work.
Matchpool: The ICO 'Scandal' That Wasn't
It's been a bumpy ride from the heights of a successful ICO to allegations of an 'exit scam'. What's been going on at Matchpool?
Inside TrueBit: Ethereum's Lesser-Known Scalability Effort
TrueBit, an under-the-radar effort to supercharge ethereum smart contracts, is gaining momentum, with some dapps already planning an integration.
Arizona Governor Signs Blockchain Bill Into Law
A bill in Arizona that recognizes blockchain signatures and smart contracts has officially become state law.
Arizona Lawmakers Pass Blockchain Records Bill
Arizona's legislature has cleared a bill that would recognize blockchain signatures and smart contracts under state law.
Aborted ENS Launch Marks Latest Setback for Ethereum Apps
Ethereum developers had to shutter a highly anticipated app last week, when two critical bugs provoked security concerns shortly after launch.
Could Smart Contract-Based Bribes Threaten Bitcoin Mining Pools?
Could bribery payments issued via smart contract undo the bitcoin mining pool model?
