The Role of Smart Contracts in Next-Generation Casino Systems

Smart contracts transform online gambling with instant trustless payouts, public audits, and verifiable fairness built directly into blockchain code.

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Ransomware group uses Polygon smart contracts to evade takedowns

Security researchers say a low-profile ransomware group is using Polygon smart contracts to hide and rotate its command-and-control infrastructure. Cybersecurity researchers are warning that a recently identified ransomware strain is using Polygon smart contracts in an unusual way that could…

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This ETH token just hit $17M in presale after announcing Beta Wallet release

Ethereum continues to dominate the crypto ecosystem, serving as the foundation for thousands of tokens and smart contracts. But in 2025, it is not just about Layer-1 power anymore; it is about what is being built on top of it.

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Coinbase’s Base smart contracts contain over 34k vulnerabilities, data shows

Base network saw over 34,000 high-risk vulnerabilities in its smart contracts, including malicious boolean checks and library tampering, according to new data. Blockchain networks face growing security challenges as malicious actors exploit vulnerabilities in smart contracts, with Coinbase’s Base network…

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

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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.

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Chainlink’s roadmap update pushes its value up, can it retain momentum?

Chainlink LINK/USD is a decentralized blockchain platform that enables smart contracts to access real-world data, such as data feeds, APIs, and even banking systems. This is done through the usage of Oracles, which find, verify and submit the real-world information within the blockchain-based smart contracts.

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Cryptopedia: Learn the basics of smart contracts and how they work

Cointelegraph explains what smart contracts are and how this blockchain-based technology changes the way transactions are made.

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The 3 Most Popular Smart Contracts Explained

Smart contracts hold the key to the crypto economy, enabling the transfer of value and a wide range of financial applications across blockchains such as Ethereum. But what are smart contracts exactly, and how do they work? That’s what we’re about to discuss…  In actual fact, smart contracts are not all that dissimilar to traditional […]

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FORSAGE Members Made Over US $48M Already

Decentralized marketing – a revolutionary technology based on smart contracts that guarantee reliability and transparency.

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Vitalik Buterin Takes Part in Ceremony Launching Zcash and Monero Like Smart Contracts

After a year on testnet, a London based team of coders has finally launched a set of contracts known as Aztec. The contracts use zero knowledge proofs to create complete... The post Vitalik Buterin Takes Part in Ceremony Launching Zcash and Monero Like Smart Contracts appeared first on Trustnodes.

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Behind the Scenes of TON: Lessons Learned on Deploying Smart Contracts

An insider’s view on how to deploy smart contracts to the Telegram Open Network

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Zilliqa smart contracts will utilize Chainlink decentralized oracle network

Zilliqa smart contracts will utilize Chainlink decentralized oracle network » CryptoNinjas Zilliqa, the high-throughput public blockchain platform, has now announced it is integrating with Chainlink, a decentralized oracle network that connects smart contracts with real-world data, to enable an ecosystem of data-driven smart contracts.

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Malta Set to Use Blockchain Smart Contracts to Initiate and Register Rent Remittance

Coinspeaker Malta Set to Use Blockchain Smart Contracts to Initiate and Register Rent RemittanceMalta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat discloses that rent contracts are to be seamlessly initiated unto a transparent and immutable blockchain hyperledger through smart contracts.

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Trillions of Smart Legal Contracts May Be Expect Says Senior Judge

One of the most senior judge in Britain has stated smart contracts are coming and the English legal system has to lay the foundations for smart contracts to flourish. “We...

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Crypto Assets And Smart Contracts Will Eventually Enter Into Social Fabric, UK Lawyer Affirms

Sir Geoffery Vos, Chancellor of the High Court in the United Kingdom, has recently talked about how cryptocurrencies and smart contracts are inevitable, but they should be regulated in order to provide society with the best results.

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Cryptocurrency and Smart Contracts Will For Sure Enter Into Society, Says Senior UK Lawyer

According to the Chancellor of the High Court, both crypto and smart contracts will ultimately “pass the starting line” in the U.K.

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A quick guide to understanding blockchain smart contracts

Welcome to Hard Fork Basics, a collection of tips, tricks, guides, and advice to keep you up to date in the cryptocurrency and blockchain world. ‘Smart contracts’ is a term that gets thrown about quite often in the blockchain world, but there seems to be some confusion about what they are – and how they work.

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Smart Contracts Are No Problem for the World’s Legal Systems, so Long as They Behave Like Legal Contracts

"In every conceptual and practical sense that matters, we believe that smart contracts are contracts. It will simply take a while for the world to become as familiar with them as they are with cocktail napkins.

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The Subscription Model Comes to Smart Contracts

A new Ethereum Improvement Proposal, 1337, has now brought the subscription model to smart contracts whereby you agree to pay say $10 a month and the payment is automatically taken... The post The Subscription Model Comes to Smart Contracts appeared first on Trustnodes.

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Azerbaijan Eyes Blockchain And Smart Contracts Use In Legal System And Utilities

Azerbaijan has revealed plans to implement smart contracts and blockchain technology in its justice system and housing industry. The chairman of an internet forum made the plans public. He said that introducing smart contracts into the justice system had some people interested.

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Smart Contracts And Their Roles In Enterprise Business Blockchain Projects

Smart contracts are fast becoming one of the most in-demand features of blockchain technology. The benefits are huge and its applicability, almost endless. They can be used for everything from legal contracts to funds release from an escrow account and even regular daily events like locking a defaulting tenant out of an apartment. This is […]

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How Ricardian Smart Contracts Enable Blockchain Adoption

Ricardian smart contracts offer some of the legal and compliance factors that prevent businesses from adopting smart contracts. We explain how they work. The post How Ricardian Smart Contracts Enable Blockchain Adoption appeared first on CoinCentral.

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PR: W12 – a Platform Raising New Generation of Smart Contracts – Winner at the World Blockchain Forum (NYC)

W12 offers a completely new approach to thedevelopment of blockchain technology,smart contracts and the crypto economy, the adoptionof which can massively affectexisting traditional infrastructure in the very near future.

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What are Smart Contracts and How Do They Work? (Examples & Challenges)

Smart contracts are a new technology that enables automatic negotiation, fulfillment and execution of agreement terms in a blockchain environment.

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i-chain ICO

i-chain proposes a common Insurance Platform which will simplify insurers to implement blockchain solutions, resolve scalability, expertise and regulation issues. Platform would make it possible for individual insurers to compete for customers, offering a range of products and prices by virtue of the products linked with smart contracts they set up on Platform.

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Hashbon ICO

Hashbon framework is a universal platform for effective building any applications or smart contracts, that work on top of live public blockchains: Bitcoin, Litecoin, Dash, Zcash, Monero and others. Framework will allow to store information on several blockchains simultaneously for better reliability in automatic and intellectual way, including deciding which blockchain currently offers better fee for storing KB of data.

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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin’s idea of Quadratic voting: Interesting but vulnerable

Blockchain seems like the ideal technology for online voting since they enable smart contracts, which can execute on the block elections autonomously and put an end to election authorities. On May 21st, Vitalik Buterin published on his blog about “Quadratic Voting” [QV].

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What Are Secret Contracts?

Innovation is not hard to come by in the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain. Smart contracts are of keen interest to developers all over the world. In the case of the Enigma project, there is a feature known as secret contracts.

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ChainSecurity releases full version of Securify, advanced security scanner for Ethereum

ChainSecurity, a developer of secure blockchain protocols today announced the release of its latest automated security scanner for Ethereum smart contracts. The system is publicly available at https://securify.

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Fruition Token ICO (FTT Coin): Agricultural Investment Opportunity?

Fruition token wants to introduce the Agriculture sector to the blockchain. It will allow everyone to invest in agriculture from any part of the world. Thus, it will cut down the dependence on general volatility in the crypto market.

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Blockvest ICO

Blockvest is a Decentralized Blockchain Based Assets Exchange as well as a cryptocurrency index fund that autonomously tracks the top 30 cryptocurrencies. We call it the Blockvest30 Index. The fund provides an easy way for the average investor to buy multiple cryptocurrencies all at once, without doing all the research.

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What Is A Multidimensional Block Lattice Structure?

Is Multi-dimensional Block Lattice the new Protocol? Smart Contracts supported on a Multidimensional Block Lattice is a game changer. On top of the existing Block Lattice structure, the Smart Contract support allows users to create policies across various assets under the account management.

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Block66 ICO

Block66 is building a new blockchain-enabled marketplace for mortgages. Institutional and private lenders can use the service to offer loans to a wide range of borrowers, introduced by Block66 broker partners.

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Visit VeChain: About $ 1.5 billion Blackhawk for business

In short, founded by former CIO of Louis Vuitton China, Sunny Lu, VeChain hopes to be the first to put “real business” applications on a public blockchain. For the execution of more exotic blockchain features like smart contracts and decentralized applications, Lu argues this is a problem. It also means a higher cost to use

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Solidified Blockchain Smart Contract Security Auditor Gets $500K From innogy New Venture

Solidified, which is a leading code audit company for smart contracts, recently unveiled a $500K investment from innogy New Ventures, LLC. The funds came just before the company held its planned token sale.

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Lisk (LSK) Becomes One Of The Most Undervalued Cryptocurrencies, Down 86% From ATH

Lisk (LSK) may come off as just another altcoin but it is a lot more than that. In fact, it is a smart contracts platform just like Ethereum (ETH). However, it has not performed quite like Ethereum (ETH).

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Jarvis+ ICO

The Jarvis+ project aims to allow users to re-define the interaction between the user and the blockchain so that everyone can access the blockchain world more closely and conveniently. So Jarvis+ is: (1) The infrastructure for blockchain interaction, any blockchain project can use Jarvis+ natural language (voice, text) in any IM or self-developed App for users (including the call of smart contracts); (2) The personal assistants of blockchain users, cross-chain and cross-platform, can be easily embedded in any social platforms or communities, completely changing the existing blockchain usage patterns and experiences; (3) Artificial Intelligence (AI) + Natural Language Processing (NLP) + Knowledge Graph/Vault.

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DAD ICO

Using Smart Contracts and Token Economy, DAD achieves data openness, transaction transparency and revenue sharing with users. With improved ad quality and delivery efficiency, DAD aims at building a new generation of blockchain ad system and reshaping the ad industry as we know it today.

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What Is ABEE?

Ride-sharing has become a lot more popular over the past few years. While not all of these ventures are well-received, there is still plenty of room for competition. ABEE aims to get in on this action, as it is a peer-to-peer ride-sharing service which involves the use of smart contracts. The Concept of ABEE Ride-sharing […]

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Take games – for developers to be able to make updates to a blockchain-based game, they typically put backdoors into the smart contracts. “Obviously if you’re a player in the game you want the developers to be able to update it. You want them to be able to fix bugs, add new levels, add new

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EOS Founder Wants to Scrap the Platform's Constitution, Start Anew

Daniel Larmier, the founder and technical architect of EOS, has confirmed that he wants to scrap the platform’s current constitution and build a new one. Speaking on the EOSIO Gov Telegram Channel, Larimer claimed he has doubts about the company’s current on-chain governance model and called the existing constitution “unwise.

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Metaverse lightwallet now available for iOS

Metaverse, a decentralized open platform of digital assets, digital identities, and smart contracts announced their Metaverse lightwallet is now available on the iOS store. MyETPWallet is a light wallet that... Metaverse lightwallet now available for iOS

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China Releases Updated Crypto Index: EOS on Top While Bitcoin Falls Out of Favor

The China Center for Information Industry Development (CCID) released the second iteration of its monthly Global Public Chain Technology Evaluation Index. As part of the Ministry of Industry and Technology Information, the CCID is releasing the monthly reports on behalf of the Chinese government.

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Wanchain – Portfolio Recommendation with Fundamental & Technical Analysis

Overview Wanchain (WAN) is rebuilding finance with private cross-chain smart contracts. It aims to connect the worlds digital assets by creating a new distributed financial infrastructure. Cross-chain smart contracts built on Wanchain will power the new digital economy.

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Belarus Issues Decree to Regulate and Legalize Blockchains and Smart Contracts

Belarus is a well-known name in the crypto circles, as one of the most digital currency-friendly nations in the world. On June 18, the country took yet another progressive step in the industry by regulating blockchain businesses.

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ICST Puts Power Back Into the Hands of Artists with their Decentralised, Blockchain-based Content Sharing Platform

ICST are set to release their blockchain-based platform that enables artists around the globe to freely share and promote their content to the world. June 15th, 2018, Singapore, Malaysia – The ICST project is ready to revolutionize the creative content industry by providing all the tools necessary for artists to be self-sufficient – allowing them to have control over their own work.

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Streamity, First P2P Platform Protecting Transactions with Smart Contracts, To Launch Free StreamDesk Beta Version

Streamity, a decentralized crypto exchange, has announced the second phase of its ICO and the launch of a beta version of its flagship product, StreamDesk, starting June 25.

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Stablecoin project secures enough backing from many

A new project for a stabilized cryptocurrency that would function “like normal money,” has received backing from Peter Thiel, Coinbase, Distributed Global, GSR. IO and 40 others, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph June 20.

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Control of Highly Demanded Crypto Classes May Spark Turf War at Universities

Can only a law professor teach about smart contracts? Universities have faced several challenges with adding crypto classes to their curriculum such as a scarcity of knowledgeable lecturers and an ecosystem that develops much faster than they can reprint books.

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