smart contracts

ethereum
What's the Big Idea Behind Ethereum's World Computer?
What's the big idea behind Ethereum? Developer Travis Patron gives his take.
ethereum

Technology
Bitcoin and Public Blockchains Will Power the Smart Contracts Revolution
Bitcoin evangelist and journalist Chris DeRose examines both the promise and problems related to smart contracts.
Technology

security
Blockchain Startup Symbiont Partners With Security Giant Gemalto
Digital security firm Gemalto has partnered with blockchain platform Symbiont to let financial institutions more securely execute smart contracts.
security

plantoids
This Robot Plant Needs You and Bitcoin to Reproduce
The Plantoid, debuted at last month's Ars Electronica festival, relies on bitcoin to stay alive and – once it has enough – even reproduce.
plantoids

contract
London Law Firm to Digitise Contracts Using Bitcoin Technology
A London law firm has announced plans to digitise its legal agreements using bitcoin technology.
contract

boardroom
Symbiont Adds FinTech Veterans to Advisory Board
Symbiont has added Maureen O'Hara, chairman of Investment Technology Group and a former US Treasury official to its board of advisors.
boardroom

IBM
IBM Developing New Blockchain Smart Contract System
IBM is reportedly working on a new project for smart contract creation using the bitcoin code base.
IBM

blockchain tech art
How Blockchain Tech is Inspiring the Art World
As the broad strokes of distributed ledger technologies gain traction, the art world is starting to pay attention.
blockchain tech art

Market
Hedgy Raises $1.2 Million for Smart Contract-Powered Bitcoin Derivatives
Bitcoin derivatives startup Hedgy has raised $1.2m in new seed funding from a group of investors that includes VC Tim Draper.
Market