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It's called a "smart contract" because it's programmable (Smart) and can be executed based on specific conditions (Contract). I've seen/read somewhere that Vit
by ZephyrBlu 5y ago
It's called a "smart contract" because it's programmable (Smart) and can be executed based on specific conditions (Contract).
I've seen/read somewhere that Vitalik regrets naming them "smart contracts" though.
- varjag 5y agoThey are database triggers, but that's not enough grandeur for cryptoheads.