Smart contracts are meant to be just that; smart, irrevocable, transparent, and secure. However, coding bugs in 34,200 of these contracts currently in circulation has exposed millions of dollars' ...

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Smart contracts, the self-executing code on blockchain platforms, have transformed industries by automating processes and enabling trustless transactions. However, their complexity can also make them ...

Update (25 July, 2025 at 3:00 PM UTC): This article has been updated to add commentary by Shantanu Sontakke, security engineer at web3 security firm Zokyo Smart-contract developers and auditors told ...