De term smart contracts hoor je tegenwoordig te pas en te onpas. Niet alleen in de financiële en juridische wereld, ook in bijvoorbeeld de vastgoed- en energiesector zijn smart contracts ontdekt.

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Learn everything about smart contracts, the self-executing code that powers NFTs and DeFi. We explain how they work with ...

XRPL Smart Contracts debut on AlphaNet, bringing Layer 1 programmability, EVM-style features, and native XRPL efficiency for developers.

Update (25 July, 2025 at 3:00 PM UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by Shantanu Sontakke, security engineer at web3 security firm Zokyo Smart-contract developers and auditors told ...

Adam Back’s Blockstream has launched Bitcoin-native smart contract programming language Simplicity, offering an alternative to Ethereum’s Solidity. Blockstream, the developer of Bitcoin’s layer-2 ...

Native Layer-1 smart contract capabilities arrive on XRP Ledger in a big push to advance programmability, unlocking a major ...

Bitcoin infrastructure company, Blockstream, is betting it can do what others have failed to do: bring working smart contracts to the Bitcoin network. According to Blockstream Head of Research Andrew ...

The XRP Ledger (XRPL), initially launched in 2012, has launched native smart contract functionality on its AlphaNet test environment. This development offers ...

Ripple’s Chief Technical Officer David Schwartz heeft nog eens haarfijn uitlegde hoe de XRP Ledger (XRPL) fundamenteel anders ...