English Explanatory Dictionary

smart contract

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A software protocol that is capable of automatically enforcing terms agreed upon in a contract.

Word forms

smart contract smart contracts

Etymology

Coined by American computer scientist Nick Szabo in 1996.

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