Smart Contracts

Computer code that, upon the occurance of a specified condition or conditions, is capable of running automatically according to prespecified functions. The code can be stored and processed on a distributed ledger and would write any resulting change into the distributed ledger. - Chamber of Digital Commerce

Smart Contract Research Papers

| A Primer on Smart Contracts - Lab CFTC 2018
| Bounded Model Checker for Smart Contracts - Frank, Aschermann, Holz 2019
| Advanced Smart Contract Hacking - Konstantinos Karagiannis 2019
| An Introduction to Ethereum and Smart Contracts - Sebastián E. Peyrott, 2017
| An Introduction to Smart Contracts and Their Potential and Inherent Limitations - Levi and Lipton 2018
| Blockchain Disruption and Smart Contracts - Lin William Cong and Zhiguo He 2018
| Law and Legality of Smart Contracts - Max Raskin 2017
| Checking Smart Contracts with Structural Code Embedding - Gao, Jiang, Xia, Lo, Grundy 2020
| Legal Aspects of Smart Contract Applications - Hansen, Rosini, Reyes, 2018
| Legal Meaning of Smart Contracts - Riccardo de Caria 2019
| Normative Role of Smart Contracts - US China Law Review 2018
| Not-So-Smart Blockchain Contracts and Artificial Responsibility - Adam J. Kolber 2018
| Overview on Smart Contracts: Challenges, Advances, Platforms - Zheng, Xie, Dai, et al. 2019
| Practical Security Analysis of Smart Contracts - Tsankov, Gervais, Dan, et al. 2018
| Practical Smart Contract Sharding with Ownership and Commutativity Analysis - Pîrlea, Kumar, Sergey 2021
| Private and Verifiable Smart Contracts on Blockchains - David Cerezo Sánchez 2020
| Role of Smart Contracts in Sustainability - Salmerón-Manzano and Manzano-Agugliaro 2019
| Safety Verification of Smart Contracts - Permenev, Dimitrov, Tsankov, Drachsler-Cohen, Vechev 2019
| Smart Contracts: 12 Use Cases for Business and Beyond - Chamber of Digital Commerce 2016
| Smart Contracts as Techno-Legal Regulation - Peter GL Hunn 2019
| Smart Contracts and DAO - Maciej Jedrzejczyk and Karolina Marzantowicz 2016
| Smart Contracts and Distributed Ledger: A Legal Perspective - Linklaters Law Firm 2017
| Smart Contracts: Applications, Challenges, and Future Trends - Khan, Loukil, Ghedira-Guegan, Benkhelifa, Bani-Hani 2021
| Smart Contracts in Financial Services - Capgemini Consulting 2016
| Smart Contracts in Hyperledger - Hyperledger 2019
| Smart Contracts: Is the Law Ready? - Chamber of Digital Commerce 2018
| Smart Contracts: Policy Review - Filippi, Wray, Sileno 2021
| Smart Contracts: The Ultimate Automation of Trust? - BBVA Research 2015
| Smart Contract Technology and Financial Inclusion - World Bank 2020
| Smart Contract Templates: Legal Semantics and Code Validation - ChristopherD. Clack 2017
| Survey of Attacks on Ethereum Smart Contracts - Atzei, Bartoletti, Cimoli 2016
| Survey of Confidentiality and Privacy Preserving Technologies for Blockchains - Yang, Jack Gavigan, Wilcox-O'Hearn 2016
| Survey of Smart Contract Framework and Its Application - Negara, Hidayanto, Andryani, Syaputra 2021
| Survey on Smart Contract Construction and Execution - Hu, Zhang, Liu, et al. 2021
| Under-Optimized Smart Contracts Devour Your Money - Chen, Li, Luo, Zhang 2016
| Working with Smart Contracts in Ethereum - Tabatabaei, Vitenberg, Zhang, Sadoghi, Jacobsen 2015

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