WATCH Seminar - Ari Juels - The Jekyll and Hyde of Smart Contracts

WATCH Seminar - Ari Juels - The Jekyll and Hyde of Smart Contracts Apr 20, 2017 12:00PM to Apr 20, 2017 1:00PM NSF Room 110 Meeting Type Webcast Abstract: Smart contracts are autonomous programs that run on and inherit the properties of blockchains. They may be viewed as emulating trusted third parties, in that they enforce fair play between parties without preexisting trust relationships. This capability promises to transform industries as diverse as supply chain management, finance, insurance, and digital rights management. Smart contracts' promise comes with technical and social challenges, however. In this talk, ... More at https://www.nsf.gov/events/event_summ.jsp?cntn_id=191585&WT.mc_id=USNSF_13&WT.mc_ev=click This is an NSF Events item.   Follow NSF:    Save This email was sent using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Science Foundation Update · 4201 Wilson Boulevard · Arlington, VA 22230 · 703-292-5111