Tag: contracts
CME to Add Daily Expirations on Bitcoin and Ether Futures Options Contracts
Derivatives marketplace Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is adding to its cryptocurrency offerings with daily expirations soon to be available on bit [...]
Reddit deploys Gen 3 NFT avatar contracts on Polygon
The nonfungible token (NFT) avatars were first introduced in July 2022, with the goal of empowering artists to create and sell their work. In addition [...]
Astar Network to launch smart contracts that support two virtual machines
Multichain decentralized application (DApp) protocol Astar Network will launch the second iteration of its smart contracts that supports both Ethereum [...]
This Ukrainian Startup Is Looking to Automate Crypto Crime Reporting Using Smart Contracts, AI
In the future, HAPI is considering using AI to automate report approval, too, Letsyuk said: “We’re now feeding the reports we get to the [latest AI pr [...]
ChatGPT V4 aces the bar, SATs and can identify exploits in ETH contracts
GPT-4, the latest version of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, ChatGPT, can pass high school tests and law school exams with scores ranking in [...]
Europarliament approves Data Act that requires kill switches on smart contracts
The European Parliament passed the Data Act on March 14. The comprehensive bill was intended to “boost innovation by removing barriers obstructing acc [...]
EU Parliament Passes Bill Requiring Smart Contracts to Include Kill Switch
Schrepel, a specialist in blockchain legal issues, believes the legal text is unclear who in practice would have to hit the kill switch on a smart con [...]
Bitcoin surges past $24,000 on CME launch of BTC event contracts
On Mar. 13, American derivatives marketplace CME announced the launch of Bitcoin (BTC) futures event contracts. The exchange, which is fully regulated [...]
Chainlink’s New Platform Will Help Connect Web2 With Smart Contracts
“Chainlink technology is an ideal way to provide smart contract developers anywhere in the world with direct, on-demand access to AP’s (Associated Pre [...]
January pending home sales show rush of contracts
Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty ImagesA sharp drop in mortgage interest rates brought homebuyers out in force in January, but rates have bounced back higher a [...]
Smart contracts to power day-to-day Web3 company operations
Web3 firm MetisDAO Foundation launched Koris, a smart contract-based platform that allows decentralized organizations to operate and manage communitie [...]
What are perpetual futures contracts in cryptocurrency?
In 1992, economist Robert Shiller proposed a cash-settled futures market called perpetual futures that don’t expire and don’t pro [...]
U.S. Moves to Bar Noncompete Agreements in Labor Contracts
A sweeping proposal by the Federal Trade Commission would block companies from limiting their employees’ ability to work for a rival.
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Blockchain Project Stacks Wants to Bring Smart Contracts to Bitcoin
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 [...]
Kentucky to scrutinize contracts offering cheaper electricity to miners
The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has reportedly opened a formal investigation into two proposed contracts that would offer discounted elec [...]