News about Contracts

More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago

Smart contracts and Eth 2.0

Saw the Lex interview with Vitalik, and something puzzles me. Currently, as I understand it, smart contracts and dapps run on chain in a distributed fashion. In the interview Vitalik said that with the upgrade to Eth 2.0 smart contracts will be run o...

More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago

Trust model for smart contracts

Hi I'm trying to wrap my head around the concept of smart contracts. I see that they're self-executing contracts when certain conditions are satisfied. But how can the satisfaction of such conditions are trusted and properly enforced? For exa...

More / Etherum Reddit - 2 years ago

Are contracts executions meant to be cheap?

Hello! I'm interested in ETH for some time already and I was wondering about the price of gas. From what I see and understand about this environment so far, each transfer, exchange etc. is just some contract call in the background that costs gas....

Bitcoin News / Bitcoin Stack Exchange - 7 years ago

How do I program smart contracts?

Ivy is a higher-level language that allows you to write smart contracts for the Bitcoin protocol. It can compile to instructions for Bitcoin’s virtual machine, Bitcoin Script, and can be used to create SegWit-compatible Bitcoin addresses. Ivy GitHu...