Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says the crypto industry may be overcomplicating what blockchains are actually good for. In a post on X after attending the Real World Crypto conference — which ...

Ethereum and smart contracts provide infrastructure for decentralized applications in the Web3 space. The main aim of these two is to remove the intermediaries. Future upgrades positions Ethereum to ...

Removing intermediaries with account abstraction is a “core principle of non-ugly cypherpunk Ethereum,” said Buterin. Ethereum account abstraction, or smart accounts, will be shipped with the Hegota ...

Kaspa is doing well in terms of development progress. The project has unveiled major progress toward enabling native smart contracts directly on its Layer-1, a move that could reposition it in the ...

OpenAI has introduced a new system called EVMbench, designed to measure how well artificial intelligence agents can find and fix security flaws in crypto smart contracts. The company announced on Feb.

OpenAI is stepping deeper into crypto security with the launch of EVMbench, a new testing framework designed to measure how well artificial intelligence can understand and potentially secure smart ...

Add Decrypt as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EVMbench tests AI agents on 120 real-world Ethereum smart contract vulnerabilities. Tool evaluates detection, patching, and ...

Abstract: The proxy design pattern allows Ethereum smart contracts to be simultaneously immutable and upgradeable, in which an original contract is split into a proxy contract containing the data ...

Abstract: Ethereum smart contracts have transformed decentralized applications, however they are prone to a wide range of security vulnerabilities. This paper analyzes smart contract vulnerabilities ...

Polkadot now supports smart contracts. They can be created using Ethereum compatible tooling. The hope is Polkadot can entice Ethereum developers. Polkadot’s highly anticipated smart contract upgrade ...

Ethereum and Solana followed distinct architectural paths as blockchain usage expanded beyond simple transfers. Ethereum prioritized programmability and composability, while Solana optimized for ...