{"id":1959,"date":"2020-03-06T11:23:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T11:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2021-04-23T12:21:36","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T06:51:36","slug":"blockchain-smart-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Guide to Smart Contracts &#038; Its Roles in Blockchain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain is a decentralized ledger technology that allows information sharing across different party members within a network. The technology disallows the participation of any third-party participants in the process. It engages faster, cheaper, and more efficient options than conventional ledger and data storage technologies. Hence, the government and public organizations like banks, hospitals, electrical grids, and telecommunications, also started moving towards Blockchain technology and its applications.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are among the most popular applications of Blockchain technology. It is effectively facilitating businesses with reduced costs of the transaction. Ethereum is considered the most effective distributed computing platform and operating system that features Smart Contracts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, when a user purchases a car or a house, there are many complexities related to agreements a user has to go through and conform to them ultimately to make a final deal working out. Industry leaders mulling on to eliminate such complexities have given a pace to an idea through which they could digitize the entire paperwork and in-person communication where it becomes quite hectic to make things work out even after having a pre-discussed form of contracts or agreements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here we will focus on a complete demonstration of Smart Contracts, starting from introducing the use cases in different processes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_19 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-black\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#What_are_Blockchain_Smart_Contracts\" title=\"What are Blockchain Smart Contracts?\">What are Blockchain Smart Contracts?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#What_Do_Blockchain_Smart_Contracts_Do\" title=\"What Do Blockchain Smart Contracts Do?\">What Do Blockchain Smart Contracts Do?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#How_Do_Blockchain_Smart_Contracts_Work\" title=\"How Do Blockchain Smart Contracts Work?\">How Do Blockchain Smart Contracts Work?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Advantages_of_Smart_Contracts_in_Blockchain\" title=\"Advantages of Smart Contracts in Blockchain \n\">Advantages of Smart Contracts in Blockchain \n<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Fast_and_Precise\" title=\"Fast and Precise\">Fast and Precise<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Credible\" title=\"Credible \n\">Credible \n<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Secure\" title=\"Secure \n\">Secure \n<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Transparent\" title=\"Transparent \n\">Transparent \n<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Use_Cases_of_Smart_Contracts_in_Blockchain_Technology\" title=\"Use Cases of Smart Contracts in Blockchain Technology\">Use Cases of Smart Contracts in Blockchain Technology<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Trade_Finance\" title=\"Trade Finance\">Trade Finance<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Healthcare\" title=\"Healthcare\">Healthcare<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Mortgages\" title=\"Mortgages\">Mortgages<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Supply_Chain\" title=\"Supply Chain\">Supply Chain<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#What_can_a_smart_contract_be_used_for\" title=\" What can a smart contract be used for?\"> What can a smart contract be used for?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#What_is_a_smart_contract\" title=\" What is a smart contract?\"> What is a smart contract?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-smart-contracts\/#What_properties_allow_the_Blockchain_to_create_smart_contracts\" title=\" What properties allow the Blockchain to create smart contracts?\"> What properties allow the Blockchain to create smart contracts?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_Blockchain_Smart_Contracts\"><\/span>What are Blockchain Smart Contracts?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts are the lines of code stored in a Blockchain computer in the form of a codified set of rules. The system performs a particular action when the predetermined terms and conditions are verified and conformed to each other.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the core of this mechanism, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts on Blockchain<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are the programs running after meeting specific conditions stored by the developers. There are so many institutions throughout the world that have leveraged the advanced benefits of Smart Contracts in the form of reduced cost and faster executions in different processes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementation of Blockchain technology\u2019s revolutionary application has almost ended any third-party or intermediary engagement in business collaborations because <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/secure-blockchain-technology\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain technology is highly secured<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and transparent. Users can find many use cases of Blockchain Smart Contracts in different fields and industries such as the e-commerce industry, real estate, finance industry, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2649\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-1-1.png\" alt=\"blockchain smart contracts\" width=\"1000\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-1-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-1-1-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/image-1-1-768x518.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketresearchfuture.com\/reports\/smart-contracts-market-4588\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Source<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Do_Blockchain_Smart_Contracts_Do\"><\/span>What Do Blockchain Smart Contracts Do?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain applications characterize staunch programmability and digitized processes. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts in blockchain<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> explicitly indulge functionality that can be wrapped far off an abstraction layer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts play a significant role by streamlining the complicated processes involving third parties hindering end-to-end communication between the trusted participants of any particular transaction.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With Smart Contracts, a Blockchain computer directly initiates a credit account to your bank, the dealer, and the source of finance that will always operate on an agreed set of rules and protocols or agreements in the form of code stored on the Blockchain computer. The right of ownership is only transferable based on transactions recorded to a Blockchain. It can be checked and verified by the authorized participants anytime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Do_Blockchain_Smart_Contracts_Work\"><\/span><b>How Do <\/b><b>Blockchain Smart Contracts<\/b><b> Work?<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts in Blockchain follow the \u201cif this then that\u201d rule in the codified agreements written and stored on a Blockchain. A network of computers is responsible for executing the codes and releasing funds to the eligible parties when a predetermined set of conditions conforms.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain and Smart Contracts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> standardize with the help of a contract standard, particularly the ERC-20 standard that enables the faster creation of digital assets like cryptocurrencies over a Blockchain platform network. Standards like ERC-721 for items required with more business outcomes can also be used in Smart Contracts for widespread utilization.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let\u2019s understand this with a supply chain example where a buyer A intends to purchase a product from Seller B.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1-1.png\" alt=\"blockchain smart contracts\" width=\"726\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1-1.png 726w, https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1-1-300x182.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deccanherald.com\/opinion\/panorama\/are-blockchain-smart-contracts-all-they-touted-to-be-770376.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Terms established by participants of a Blockchain platform determine the representation of transactions and data. They agree upon the rules and conditions initiating transactions and explore the possible exceptions with a framework designed for resolving any process-related disputes. As an iterative and automated process, the process requires smart engagement by both developers and business stakeholders.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Advantages_of_Smart_Contracts_in_Blockchain\"><\/span><b>Advantages of <\/b><b>Smart Contracts in Blockchain<\/b><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain Contracts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> facilitate users with many advantages in terms of enhancing the ways they accomplish transactions through agreements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2652\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2-1.png\" alt=\"blockchain smart contracts\" width=\"726\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2-1.png 726w, https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2-1-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fast_and_Precise\"><\/span>Fast and Precise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As Smart Contracts in Blockchain indulge a fully automated execution of transactions, it indeed saves the time taken in conventional paperwork or elimination of manually committed errors. With computer codes tested before being implemented in real-time, it becomes more probable to have flawless transactions.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Credible\"><\/span>Credible<b><br \/>\n<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the information stored on a Blockchain using Smart Contracts is not possible to alter, encrypted <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bitcoin smart transaction<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> records make it feasible for all participants to not doubt the exploitation of information with several benefits.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Secure\"><\/span>Secure<b><br \/>\n<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/secure-blockchain-technology\/\">Blockchain technology is secured<\/a> as everything is encrypted. Hence it is hard to breach the security of a chain of records in a distributed ledger. It is also the reason why Smart Contracts are one of the most significant features of Blockchain.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Transparent\"><\/span>Transparent<b><br \/>\n<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethereum Smart Contracts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, every single condition is understandable for all the participants and not to alter. It makes Smart Contracts a way to create sustainable codified agreements.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Use_Cases_of_Smart_Contracts_in_Blockchain_Technology\"><\/span>Use Cases of Smart Contracts in Blockchain Technology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain and Smart Contracts are futuristic terms of technology expected to transform the ways people perform different operations like purchasing, selling, and participating as a dealer. Several fields and industries are utilizing the advanced applications of Smart Contracts these days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/3-1.png\" alt=\"Smart Contracts in Blockchain Technology\" width=\"726\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/3-1.png 726w, https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/3-1-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Trade_Finance\"><\/span>Trade Finance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethereum Smart Contracts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can play a significant role in fastening international transfer of goods through a Letter of Credit and other features like trade payment initiation that can indulge high flexibility into the process. It can help all participants, including buyers, suppliers, and organizations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Healthcare\"><\/span>Healthcare<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The world\u2019s leading healthcare institutions and organizations are now utilizing Blockchain to record their patients\u2019 data in millions. Through Smart Contracts in Blockchain, organizations can leverage a secure and flexible record of their patients\u2019 information at reduced costs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mortgages\"><\/span>Mortgages<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts provide participants with the facility to agree to the bilateral conditions before the funds get processed. With the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smart contract for encrypted payments<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the property owner can be transferred between the parties as the payment and land records are released after the loan gets paid. The process becomes secure with a unique key code authorization done on behalf of the real owner.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Supply_Chain\"><\/span>Supply Chain<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart Contracts feature real-time visibility of each step in the entire process of Supply Chain Management. IoT devices can monitor every single step with its movement from one process part to another. They can effectively address the typical verification issues and threats during this significant process where companies and individuals must remain attentive for all the products and facilities serving within.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><b>Conclusion<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blockchain is a new technology in the market, and it could be a little bit confusing if you don\u2019t <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/blockchain-architecture\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">understand its complete architecture<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. On the other hand, smart contracts have indulged in routined transactions that streamlined and automated processes with the help of advanced features of Blockchain technology. The foundation of Smart Contracts majorly comprises interfaces, business protocols, and sophisticated information records.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This technology has introduced many revolutionary features for public and private institutions to have smart, sustainable, and simple agreements, even for the most expensive and sensitive deals that may sometimes affect many people\u2019s lives.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"sp-ea-2655\" class=\"sp-ea-one sp-easy-accordion\" data-ex-icon=\"fa-minus\" data-col-icon=\"fa-plus\"  data-ea-active=\"ea-click\"  data-ea-mode=\"vertical\" data-preloader=\"1\"><div id=\"eap-preloader-2655\" class=\"accordion-preloader\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.techgropse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/easy-accordion-free\/public\/assets\/ea_loader.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"ea-card ea-expand sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_a_smart_contract_be_used_for\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=#collapse26550 href=\"javascript:void(0)\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-minus\"><\/i> What can a smart contract be used for?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse collapsed show\" id=\"collapse26550\" ><div class=\"ea-body\"><p>They can be used to record the ownership of real estate. As it is quicker and more cost-effective to use smart contracts, this makes them a much safer alternative to current systems. This also means that the properties of all kinds from homes, land to telephones, and watches can be registered with them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_a_smart_contract\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=#collapse26551 href=\"javascript:void(0)\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-plus\"><\/i> What is a smart contract?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse26551\" ><div class=\"ea-body\"><p>An Intelligent contract is a computer program or a protocol for a transaction designed to carry out monitor, or record events and activities which are legally important in accordance with contract or agreement provisions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"><h3 class=\"ea-header\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_properties_allow_the_Blockchain_to_create_smart_contracts\"><\/span><a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" data-sptarget=#collapse26552 href=\"javascript:void(0)\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-plus\"><\/i> What properties allow the Blockchain to create smart contracts?<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse \" id=\"collapse26552\" ><div class=\"ea-body\"><p>Smart contracts provide immutability and distributed storage through the heritage of blockchain assets, which differentiate them from conventional contracts. Immutability and distributed storage allow intelligent contracts to become a credible way of enterprise contracts and transactions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n\t{\n\t  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t  \"mainEntity\": [{\n\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\"name\": \"What can a smart contract be used for?\",\n\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t  \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t  \"text\": \"They can be used to record the ownership of real estate. As it is quicker and more cost-effective to use smart contracts, this makes them a much safer alternative to current systems. 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