For years, “code is law” served as the rallying cry of a new digital frontier — a promise that rules, once written, would enforce themselves like clockwork. In the early architecture of Web3, smart ...

Robust security is critical in open networks where software controls user funds. Security strategies must evolve as AI’s role in smart contract evaluation grows.

The EU’s Data Act could introduce “kill switch” requirements for smart contracts, raising questions about how decentralized projects would handle such a scenario. The Data Act — a contentious piece of ...

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John Locke, the oft-quoted grandfather of British Liberalism, whose "life, liberty and property" almost made it into the U.S. Declaration of Independence, gives a very interpretable stance on ...

With more suppliers adopting digitization, traditional contractual agreements in the supply chain space are being superseded by new arrangements known as smart contracts, a type of self-executing ...