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Nobel Prize Winner Joins Blockchain Startup To Fix Smart Contracts.

Authors :
del Castillo, Michael
Source :
Forbes.com; 8/1/2018, p6-6, 1p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article focuses on Nobel Prize-winning economist Oliver Hart who joined blockchain startup Prysm Group to fix smart contracts. Hart has also been involved in a distributed autonomous organization called The DAO, powered by self-executing code called a smart contract. The emergence of a boutique industry of smart contract consulting firms to help ensure smart contracts are in the right place from the collapse of the DAO is also tackled.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes.com
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
131030382