Ripple Will Soon Add Ethereum Compatible Smart Contracts to XRP Ledger

The contracts will exist on a sidechain built on XRPL, developers said in a Tuesday post.

Cardano Sees Massive Growth in Smart Contracts as ADA Bulls Target Triumph Over Ethereum

Cardano, known for its innovative blockchain platform, has been experiencing a remarkable surge in smart contracts, particularly within the Plutus V2 framework.

Stellar Starts Phased Rollout of 'Soroban' Smart Contracts

The "Protocol 20" upgrade, which adds support for Ethereum-style smart contracts to the decade-old payments-focused blockchain, had been delayed by three weeks due to precautions after a bug was found.

Fantom Foundation awards $1.7M bounty for preventing $170M drain

In the aftermath of Fantom’s $550,000 hack in October, a security researcher found that the attacker could have stolen as much as $170 million.

Why the service industry needs blockchain, explained

The service industry needs blockchain for enhanced security, transparency and efficiency in managing transactions, contracts and customer data.

European Parliament approves controversial Data Act, which may require kill switches on smart contracts

The European Parliament said on Nov. 9 that it has voted in favor of a Data Act that will set out rules in various areas, including smart contract development. The current announcement says that the act has been adopted with 481 votes in favor and 31 votes against, with 71 abstaining votes.

Smart Contracts Poised For Nearly 4,000% Surge, Analyst Believes

The platform for smart contracts, digital protocols that automatically execute and enforce agreements, have emerged as a dynamic force in the world of finance and technology.  According to Bloomberg analyst Jamie Coutts, the trajectory for smart contract platforms appears to be on an exponential rise, with potential market cap growth projections that are nothing short […]