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Episode 34: Blockchain 101: What are smart contracts?
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English - July 18, 2018 14:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 89 ratingsTechnology Education blockchain zero knowledge cryptography decentralised web decentralize web3 ethereum Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, we dig into what the term smart contract means with our guest James Prestwich. First introduced in 1994 by Nick Szabo, smart contracts have inspired whole ecosystems of companies and projects to start thinking about blockchain in much bigger terms.
We explore what the term 'smart contract' means, where it comes from, some use cases and some of the new challenges that come along with it.
Follow James on twitter @_prestwich (https://twitter.com/_prestwich)
In this episode, we dig into what the term smart contract means with our guest James Prestwich. First introduced in 1994 by Nick Szabo, smart contracts have inspired whole ecosystems of companies and projects to start thinking about blockchain in much bigger terms.
We explore what the term 'smart contract' means, where it comes from, some use cases and some of the new challenges that come along with it.
Follow James on twitter @_prestwich