Latest smart contract News

Business 6 November 2020

Over $1 million permanently locked in DeFi smart contract

An error in the Perfect Finance smart contract has resulted in over $1 million in user funds being permanently locked in a smart contract.

Business 7 August 2020

US securities regulator shopping for a smart contract analysis tool

The smart contract analysis tool will detail and analyze code within blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies.

Interviews 12 May 2020

How to create smart contracts on Bitcoin

High-level smart contract language sCrypt is basically Solidity for Bitcoin and easily allows creators to achieve Satoshi’s Vision.

Interviews 22 April 2020

sCrypt founder talks smart contracts on BSV at CoinGeek London

Xiaohui Liu gives an update on the progress being made with smart contract development to CoinGeek's Hannah Jackson. %%sitename%% news for %%date%%.

Tech 16 April 2020

Script unlocked merges the real world with the digital economy

In a Medium post, Stas Trock details how real-world data can be leveraged to implement a stateful contract.

Tech 27 March 2020

Yes, Bitcoin can run any kind of smart contract

Bitcoin scripting is "extremely extensible, versatile, and future-oriented," with "unbounded" scaling, according to sCrypt Inc..

Business 25 October 2018

Synthetic Minds rounds up $5.5M in Pantera Capital-led funding

Synthetic Minds, a smart contract security startup out of San Francisco, has raised $5.5 million in a funding round backed by blockchain investment company Pantera Capital and venture capital firm Khosla Ventures.

Tech 12 October 2018

Adult industry payment platform saves own ass after getting spanked

As a result of a broken smart contract, a hacker was able to break into the SpankChain platform and siphon funds from some of its users, through deploying a reentrancy bug—the same bug that has previously been used to attack the DAO.

Tech 27 April 2018

Parity rejects Ethereum split proposal to recover lost $320M in ETH

A glitch in a multi-sig wallet smart contract library last year was responsible for the funds being locked, a factor which had led some to speculate on a potential fork in the Ethereum blockchain to recover the money.

Tech 16 March 2018

AmEx jumps in on blockchain, files patent for mobile invoice and payment system

Amex plans an invoice and payment system with a smart contract that records merchant reputation.

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