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“Article 30, as currently drafted, goes a step too far in addressing the issues raised by immutability,” Thibault Schrepel, an associate professor at VU Amsterdam University, tweeted ahead of the vote. “It endangers smart contracts to an extent that no one can predict.” Original Source
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The CME Group said the new event contracts on Bitcoin futures provide a limited-risk, highly transparent way for a wide range of investors to access the Bitcoin market via a fully regulated exchange. On Monday, March 13, popular derivatives trading platform CME Group announced that they have commenced the trading
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On Mar. 13, American derivatives marketplace CME announced the launch of Bitcoin (BTC) futures event contracts. The exchange, which is fully regulated and has cleared administrative review, will henceforth facilitate cash-settled, daily expiring contracts tied to Bitcoin futures with a "lower-cost way for investors to trade their views on the
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Core ethereum (ETH) developers have launched a new software feature called EntryPoint that allows wallet accounts to function as smart contracts. The new feature aims to bring so-called “account abstraction.” Crypto account abstraction is a mechanism that enables wallets to handle complex tasks automatically without requiring users to interact with the
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“Chainlink technology is an ideal way to provide smart contract developers anywhere in the world with direct, on-demand access to AP’s (Associated Press) trusted economic, sports and election race call data," Michael Fabiano, head of Americas Media at the AP, told CoinDesk in a statement. "With the launch of Chainlink
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The primary objective of decentralized finance is to create a world where no trust is needed.When people think of decentralized finance, they automatically assume there are no risks. After all, intermediaries don’t exist, and everything is trustless. However, smart contracts can still contain admin rights, which puts all users at
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Web3 firm MetisDAO Foundation launched Koris, a smart contract-based platform that allows decentralized organizations to operate and manage communities through an end-to-end operational infrastructure.In an announcement sent to Cryptox, the company said that Koris aims to turn decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) into DACs or “decentralized autonomous companies” by providing an operating
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Ethereum prices might be solid, and bulls are looking to drive the coin toward $1,700, but on-chain data points to dropping activity from developers judging from the number of new smart contracts deployed in the first three weeks of January. Number Of Smart Contracts Deployed On Ethereum Falling The number of new
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In 1992, economist Robert Shiller proposed a cash-settled futures market called perpetual futures that don’t expire and don’t provide delivery or coverage of the traded asset in order to lower the cost of rolling over or directly holding cryptocurrency contracts. However, such contracts are active only in cryptocurrency markets.
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The term “layers” is Stacks’ lingo for any system outside of Bitcoin’s base layer, such as a sidechain, which is a secondary blockchain that interacts with a primary blockchain. In the whitepaper, Stacks acts as a Bitcoin sidechain, powered by both sBTC and STX – Stacks’ native token. Source
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