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Stellar joins Bytecode Alliance to help develop EVM alternative Wasm

DIGIT — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 18:27:13 +0000

Stellar joined the industry group developing Wasm, an alternative computation engine for running smart contracts.

Astar Network CEO: Webassembly Smart Contracts Are Going to ‘Pull a Lot of Talent From Web2 to Web3’

DIGIT — Sun, 11 Dec 2022 08:30:22 +0000

Ethereum is almost universally credited for kickstarting the Web3 revolution after it brought to life the concept of smart contracts. However, some in the Web3 community, like Astar Network’s Sota Watanabe, believe the protocol cannot “build the innovative future of blockchain alone.” In addition, some critics point to the language obstacle which they argue makes […]

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Polkadot could introduce ‘common good’ parachains with DOT-based smart contracts

DIGIT — Thu, 25 Feb 2021 13:09:23 +0000

Polkadot is likely to offload many of its core features to special-purpose public parachains.

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Security for the Blockchain: Exclusive Interview with Trail of Bits Founder and CEO Dan Guido

DIGIT — Fri, 27 Apr 2018 15:00:47 +0000

Too often, we’ve made incorrect assumptions about our security. Fraudulent charges are covered by our credit card protections, while the FDIC protects our bank accounts. When the entire financial system collapsed mostly due to the subprime mortgage lending industry, we assumed we’d be okay again, and the government bailed out the banks. We should never take our security for granted, and this is especially true when it comes to blockchain technology. Blockchain projects remain in the early stages, so it’s important to verify that the coding behind crypto wallets, exchanges, and projects are secure. No industry leader understands this better than

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