
Jun 22, 2020 • 5M
Episode 10 - Smart Contracts
Block Shots provides a basic understanding of the most important blockchain concepts in five minutes. Learn about blocks, transactions, consensus, finality, governance, etc. and many more fundamentals while having your morning coffee, commuting, or whenever you’ve got a moment.
Smart Contracts allow users to extend the business logic of blockchains. Just the transfer of bitcoin and ether might only help with a subset of financial use cases and cryptocurrencies. For blockchains to be useful in more scenarios, they should be able to execute any kind of business logic and not just transfer of cryptocurrency. This is exactly what smart contracts provide — execution of any kind of business logic on the chain.
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