1st November 2023 Digital Bytes

Smart contract security - a "smart contract" is an automated, self-executing digital agreement that enforces transaction terms on a blockchain; security is crucial as vulnerabilities can lead to exploitation. The development process includes planning, development, review and testing and deployment and maintenance. Tools such as categorization, analysis, visualization, testing and editing help enhance security and ongoing training and certification are essential for those responsible for smart contract security.

The impact of Sam Bankman-Fried on the crypto industry (part 2) - Sam Bankman-Fried's influence on the crypto industry was far-reaching and the collapse of his exchange, FTX, has impacted crypto adoption and regulatory discussions. Some politicians may use his conviction on all seven fraud counts as a lightning rod for hard lining. Bankman Fried’s inexcusable behaviour focused attention to be paid to cryptocurrencies and the need for greater regulation which is welcomed. Traditi…