Comparing smart contracts across different blockchains from Ethereum to Solana

The crypto industry has several unique approaches to smart contract execution and decentralized applications (DApps). These innovations are driven by the need for scalability, security, and efficiency, allowing developers to build increasingly sophisticated applications. дальше »

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Are all smart contracts created equal? How top Turing-complete blockchains compare

The crypto industry has several unique approaches to smart contract execution and decentralized applications (DApps). These innovations are driven by the need for scalability, security, and efficiency, allowing developers to build increasingly sophisticated applications. дальше »

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EU Commission urged to prepare for blockchain and AI integration

Decentralized AI networks, enhancement of smart contracts and emerging DeFi protocols are some of the upcoming trends in blockchain, according to EUBOF. дальше »

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BlockDAG vs. Chainlink & Immutable: Best Crypto to Invest In?

BlockDAG Goes Global; Comparing Its Impact with Chainlink and Immutable: What is the Best Crypto to Invest In? Chainlink and Immutable are setting significant benchmarks in the blockchain space. Chainlink delivers real-time data to smart contracts, while Immutable is transforming web3 gaming with its non-custodial wallet and universal gaming profile. […] дальше »

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Jade ARdinals analyst says the future of Bitcoin defi includes smart contracts

Bitcoin embraces DeFi with BRC-20 tokens and Ordinals, enhancing financial services amid scalability and fee challenges. дальше »

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U.S. Supreme Court Loss for Coinbase Leaves Company with Mixed Record

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Coinbase Inc. (COIN) in its dispute over which legal agreement should hold sway when parties are under two distinct contracts and the first of them calls for arbitration, finding the company's case was "unpersuasive" and that the courts need to work those questions out when they arise. дальше »

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Ethereum futures hit one-year high, liquidation risks loom

Quick Take Ethereum has skyrocketed 20% over the past five days, fueled by speculation that a highly-anticipated Ethereum ETF has a 75% chance of approval. This has driven increased activity in Ethereum futures markets, with open interest (the total value of open futures contracts) hitting a one-year high of 3. дальше »

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Bullish hashrate traders expect Bitcoin’s price to go up over next six months

Hashrate forwards signal bullish sentiment as analysts predict higher hashprice in the next 6 months, buoyed by Bitcoin’s $70,000 rally despite challenges. Hashrate futures contracts traders seem optimistic about Bitcoin‘s near-term prospects, with indications pointing towards a bullish sentiment as… дальше »

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ADA Price Surge Could Push Ratio Of Holders In Loss Below 55%

Cardano (ADA), the proof-of-stake blockchain network known for its smart contracts, has defied recent predictions of a fall from the top 10 cryptocurrency rankings by market cap. In a surprising move, ADA has instead become the top performer among major coins, experiencing a 7% surge in the last 24 hours. дальше »

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Internet Computer-Based 'Bitfinity EVM' Launches as Bitcoin L2, Supports Runes

The Bitfinity EVM is designed to allow developers to Bitcoin-based Solidity smart contracts, allowing them to transfer BTC, Ordinals and Runes. дальше »

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Memecoin launcher pump.fun claims ex-employee behind $1.9M exploit

Pump.fun said its smart contracts are safe and impacted users will receive “100% of the liquidity” that it previously had within the next 24 hours. дальше »

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Pump.fun halts trading after suffering flash loan exploit

Solana-based DeFi memecoin platform Pump. fun experienced a significant breach on May 16 when an exploiter apparently utilized flash loans to manipulate the platform’s bonding curve contracts. дальше »

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Reentrancy attacks in smart contracts, explained

Understand the mechanics of reentrancy attacks, a common exploit in smart contracts. Get insights on prevention and mitigation strategies. дальше »

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Polkadot funds $600k project to introduce smart contracts, boosting blockchain capabilities

The Polkadot Governance Community has approved approximately $600,000 for Pop Network’s R0GUE team to develop smart contracts that integrates the blockchain network’s native DOT token. Smart contracts are digital agreements stored on a blockchain that execute automatically when predefined conditions are fulfilled. дальше »

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Trump and Biden Tied on Polymarket, Diverging From Polls

Other election contracts show a 35% chance of a Republican sweep of the presidency and both houses of Congress and a 27% chance Democrats control the Senate after the election. дальше »

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VELO Token Skyrockets 358%, Dubbed ‘XRP of Southeast Asia’

VELO, recognized as the "XRP of Southeast Asia," has seen a significant surge, with a 358% increase in value and enhancements in cross-border payments through smart contracts. The post VELO Token Skyrockets 358%, Dubbed ‘XRP of Southeast Asia’ appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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U.S. CFTC Proposes Ban on Political Event Contracts

The U. S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) proposed a formal rejection of event contracts that bet on the outcome of political activity in a vote on Friday, beginning an effort to wall off U. дальше »

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Stellar (XLM) Readies for Game-Changing Upgrade: Details

Upgrade comes after successful mainnet launch of Soroban, Stellar's smart contracts platform дальше »

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AI-powered smart contracts could be ‘transformative’ — Ava Labs founder

Imagine if ordinary people could write smart contracts in their native language. It could bring in “billions of new [blockchain] users.” дальше »

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Bitcoin Rebound Has Crypto Options Traders Anticipating $100K

The number of active bitcoin call contracts is significantly higher than puts, indicating bullish market sentiment. дальше »

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Binance to delist several perpetual futures contracts

Binance has warned users that it will remove several perpetual futures contracts from its listing. дальше »

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Bitcoin and Ether options worth $2.4B set to expire May 3, max BTC pain at $61K

Deribit exchange data reveals that the put-to-call ratio for Bitcoin options contracts is currently at 0.50, with a maximum pain point of $61,000. дальше »

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Nearly $2.4 Billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expire Today: What to Expect?

$2.4 billion in combined Bitcoin and Ethereum options contracts expire today, potentially impacting prices in the short term. The post Nearly $2.4 Billion in Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Expire Today: What to Expect? appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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BeL2 – Turn an EVM into a Bitcoin Layer 2

Sasha Mitchell is Head of Operations at BeL2. Imagine if Bitcoin could talk to other blockchains, make deals, execute contracts, and expand its influence without ever compromising its integrity. That's BeL2, the Bitcoin Elastos Layer 2 Protocol. дальше »

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Script State from Lamport Signatures

A breakdown by Andrew Poelstra on how Lamport Signatures, a hash based signature scheme, can be used to create a global state that any Bitcoin transaction can reference to settle smart contracts. дальше »

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How to short Bitcoin on Binance and Coinbase

Shorting Bitcoin on Binance and Coinbase is akin to a high-stakes gamble where mastering margin trading and futures contracts is key to tilting the odds in your favor. дальше »

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Dead protocol leaks crypto funds from hacked pool

Approximately $181,000 worth of crypto assets was drained from Yield Protocol’s strategic contracts present on the Arbitrum blockchain. дальше »

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Cardano’s Mysterious Surge: What’s Behind The $13 Billion Daily Transaction Boom?

Cardano (ADA), the smart contracts platform known for its energy-efficient Proof-of-Stake consensus mechanism, has been generating buzz lately. On-chain data reveals a significant uptick in large transactions, hinting at a potential return of the whales – major investors who can significantly impact cryptocurrency prices. дальше »

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Liquid staking on BNB Smart Chain, millions stuck in DeFi bridge contracts: Finance Redefined

Arkham Research notified DeFi wallet owners to look at the addresses and try to retrieve their funds, which have been stuck for months in bridge contracts. дальше »

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Bitcoin and Ethereum Face Crucial Test as $9.26 Billion in Options Expire

Traders anticipate volatility as $9.26 billion in BTC and ETH options contracts expired today. The post Bitcoin and Ethereum Face Crucial Test as $9.26 Billion in Options Expire appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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BNB Chain to enable liquid staking on the BNB Smart Chain

BNB Chain, a decentralised smart contracts network, will soon enable native liquid staking on the BNB Smart Chain (BSC), according to details shared in a blog post today. The move comes as BNB Chain looks to fully transition all functionality from the Beacon Chain via the BNB Chain Fusion. дальше »

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The FTC’s Non-Compete Ban Is Good for the Crypto Industry

Employment contracts that stop free movement of labor conflict with an innovative industry’s open-source ethos, says Linda Jeng, CEO of Digital Self Labs, a Web3 advisory firm. дальше »

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Chainlink announces general availability for its CCIP

Chainlink Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) is now in general availability (GA). Developer can leverage CCIP permissionlessly for cross-chain token transfers and to send messages to smart contracts. дальше »

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Chainlink debuts new protocol aimed at boosting cross-chain interoperability

The Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol will make cross-chain smart contracts more interoperable across nine blockchain networks. дальше »

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SEC targets Uniswap Labs, raising concerns over open-source code liability

SEC actions have made developers fearful that their code may end in prosecution. Are smart contracts with immutable code the way to protect themselves? дальше »

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Wallets linked to Coinbase and Vitalik Buterin have millions ‘stuck’ in bridge contracts

Arkham Research tagged and notified wallet owners to look at the addresses and retrieve their funds, which have been stuck for months. дальше »

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Bitcoin covenants are coming — OP_CAT gets formally introduced as BIP-420

OP_CAT is now BIP-420, and the arrival of Bitcoin covenants could introduce smart contracts, zk-proofs, and on-chain trading. The post Bitcoin covenants are coming — OP_CAT gets formally introduced as BIP-420 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Millions of dollars in crypto assets lie unclaimed in DeFi bridge contracts: Arkham Intelligence

Arkham Intelligence reveals millions of dollars in unclaimed digital assets in bridge contracts owned by whales and large firms. The post Millions of dollars in crypto assets lie unclaimed in DeFi bridge contracts: Arkham Intelligence appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Why Is Chainlink’s LINK Price Dipping? Is there Hope for Bullish Reversal Near Term?

One project that has caught the attention of investors and enthusiasts alike is Chainlink, known for its decentralized oracle network that enables blockchain-based smart contracts to access off-chain data. дальше »

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European Union’s Data Act effectively outlaws true smart contracts | Opinion

As it currently stands, the EU’s Data Act threatens defi, which relies on public blockchains and smart contracts. дальше »

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BlockDAG Hits $18.5M in Presale, Heightened by Moon Keynote Teaser: Polkadot Price Challenges Cardano Smart Contracts’ Growth

Polkadot price struggles to surpass the $7 threshold, reflecting a wider downturn affected by global issues. Meanwhile, Cardano Smart Contracts show robust growth with over 1,000 new deployments, enhancing its footprint in the decentralised app sector. дальше »

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Top 10 Altcoins With Highest Open Interest Rates Revealed

The cryptocurrency derivatives market is seeing a notable surge in activities, underscored by rising open interest levels in various altcoins. Open interest, a crucial metric, tracks the total unsettled contracts in futures or options, providing key insights into market liquidity and trader engagement. дальше »

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EY launches new blockchain solution to manage business contracts on Ethereum

EY launches OCM, a blockchain solution for efficient contract management on Ethereum, promising enhanced confidentiality and cost savings. The post EY launches new blockchain solution to manage business contracts on Ethereum appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Top 4 accounting firm turns to Ethereum for blockchain-based business contracts

Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young (EY)  unveiled its new service for managing enterprise contracts via blockchain technology called OpsChain Contract Manager (OCM) on April 17. The tool is designed to manage complex, multi-party business agreements with enhanced security and privacy via blockchain technology. дальше »

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Bitcoin: Should you expect more volatility ahead of the halving?

Bitcoin's Implied Volatility saw a surge last weekend. Bearish sentiments overrun the market as the halving nears. The implied volatility for Bitcoin [BTC] options contracts expiring in ApriThe post Bitcoin: Should you expect more volatility ahead of the halving? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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EY launches Ethereum-based blockchain solution to streamline business contracts

Accounting firm EY has launched an Ethereum-based blockchain solution to help businesses execute complex agreements efficiently while cutting costs and bolstering security. On April 17, EY announced the launch of the EY OpsChain Contract Manager (OCM), a blockchain-enabled solution designed… дальше »

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Worldcoin Faces $1.2 Million Fine In Argentina For Law Violations; WLD’s Price Reacts

In recent months, Sam Altman’s open-source protocol Worldcoin (WLD) has faced increasing legal challenges as Portugal and Spain cracked down on its biometric data collection practices. Argentina has joined the list, issuing an indictment against Worldcoin after detecting allegedly abusive clauses in user contracts. дальше »

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

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Ankr and Brevis coChain partner to enhance web3 networks with ZK

Ankr and Brevis coChain join hands to revolutionize Web3 with zero-knowledge technology. Brevis enables smart contracts to utilize blockchain data securely for innovative applications. Ankr’s RaaS platform enhances scalability and interoperability for decentralized services. дальше »

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Bitcoin halving: BTC liquidates over $80 million in crypto with drop below $63,000

Bitcoin price dropped to a low of $62,274 on Monday, liquidating over $70 million in derivatives positions.  Volume of Bitcoin derivatives trades is down 33% five days away from the BTC halving.  Open Interest at $60,000 put, a day before the halving is 1,060 contracts. дальше »

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