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Blockstack and Algorand Back ‘More Secure’ Smart Contract Language
11.6.2020
Algorand and Blockstack have launched a joint open-source project to support the development of a smart contract language
With Arweave’s ‘Lazy’ Approach to Smart Contracts, Its Version of Web3 Does More
11.6.2020
Arweave, a blockchain network meant for the permanent storage of data, has released a completely new approach to smart contracts
Algorand and Blockstack Are Building a Multi-Chain Smart Contract Language
10.6.2020
Clarity, a new open-source programming language, promises to deliver less buggy smart contracts
NEO Withholds no Extremities and Alliances with MADANA for Extending Benefits of Smart Blockchain
10.6.2020
NEO alliances with MADANA—a platform that does data analysis using blockchain technology and PrivTech to fulfill the gap between data and insights for the smart economy—which is the foremost aim of NEO. Blockchain solutions have been opted by many data management organizations due to the ease...
Cool Little CSS Grid Tricks for Your Blog
10.6.2020
I discovered CSS about a decade ago while trying to modify the look of a blog I had created. Pretty soon, I was able to code cool things with more mathematical and, therefore, easier-to-understand features like transforms. However, other areas of CSS, such as layout, have remained a constant source...
How Blockchain Is Changing the Advertising Industry
9.6.2020
Modern advertising is facing new problems that require new solutions, and blockchain may be just the key
Blockchain and Smart Contracts Have a 'Dark Side', Says Researcher
1.6.2020
The immutability of blockchain ledgers and smart contracts have a “dark side,” argues UPenn professor Kevin Warbach
Bug in ‘Timelocked’ Bitcoin Contracts Could Spur Miners to Steal From Each Other
1.6.2020
A widespread bug has compromised a special type of bitcoin transaction that is supposed to discourage miners from cheating, new research shows
Enigma Blockchain Has a New Name and a Privacy Boost in the Works
28.5.2020
The Enigma mainnet was rebranded the Secret Network after an on-chain proposal by the community unanimously passed on May 17
Binance and Eosfinex Join EOS DeFi Protocol to Handle Smart Contract Upgrades
22.5.2020
Binance, Eosfinex and others join the governance of an EOS DeFi project, which will allow it to seamlessly upgrade smart contracts
Market Wrap: Here’s Why Ether’s Price Has Jumped 65% So Far This Year
19.5.2020
Ether is outperforming bitcoin in 2020 but has lower liquidity and different technical dynamics than the world’s largest cryptocurrency
Base Layer Blockchain Harmony Adds Staking to Open Up Validator Set
19.5.2020
Harmony announced Tuesday that its mainnet has now incorporated staking, allowing users to earn ONE tokens for locking in their current holdings
Transak Announces Integration with Chainlink Oracle to Bridge Smart Contracts with Crypto/Fiat Payment Gateways
13.5.2020
Crypto/fiat onramp aggregator Transak announced on Tuesday that it has integrated with leading decentralized oracle network Chainlink, making its onramp aggregator solutions available to smart contracts. Chainlink confirmed this via a tweet stating that developers can now use Chainlink oracles...
How I Put the Scroll Percentage in the Browser Title Bar
12.5.2020
Some nice trickery from Knut Melvær.
Ultimately the trick boils down to figuring out how far you’ve scrolled on the page and changing the title to show it, like:
document.title = `${percent}% ${post.title}`
Knut’s trick assumes React and installing an additional library. I’m sure...
IBM Blockchain to Offer Decentralized Smart Contract Option
12.5.2020
IBM is implementing the Hyperledger Fabric 2.0 base layer to support smart contract governance on its blockchain platform
How to Use Block Variations in WordPress
6.5.2020
WordPress 5.4 was released not so long ago and, along with other improvements and bug fixes, it introduced a feature called Block Variations. I had a chance to use it on one of my recent projects and am so pleasantly surprised with how smart this feature is. I actually think it hasn’t received...
Totle to Integrate with Chainlink, Will Provide Aggregated DEX Data to Smart Contracts
6.5.2020
Decentralized liquidity aggregator Totle announced on Tuesday that it would be integrating with distributed oracle network Chainlink. In an official tweet, Chainlink stated that Totle would provide aggregated DEX data to smart contracts, which dapps can use in the execution of DeFi applications....
Tezos Becomes Latest Blockchain to Tap Chainlink for Oracle Services
30.4.2020
Chainlink has integrated with yet another blockchain, this time Ethereum rival Tezos
Blockchain-Based 'Smart' Warehouse to Improve Customs Clearances
27.4.2020
MVC Global and Cox Logistics Group are launching a blockchain-based warehouse to improve products distribution and cross-border payments settlement
Crypto Community Slams Binance Smart Chain Over Centralization
26.4.2020
Binance’s forthcoming Ethereum-compatible smart contract platform has received criticism for centralization