A Brief Guide to Advanced Smart Contracts

A Brief Guide to Advanced Smart Contracts is published on the Bitcoin blockchain. Smart contracts are a set of instructions (usually in the form of a computer program) which automatically execute when the terms of a ‘contract’ are fulfilled. Vitalik Buterin introduced smart contracts to the world of blockchain through ‘Ethereum’ in 2013. The open-source, decentralized, distributed computing platform which supports smart contracts quickly turned out to be a game-changer. In this article, we’ll look at different types of smart contracts in existence, and glance at projects which are implementing them.