Crypto & blockchain

Smart contracts

Programs that run on blockchains.

Terms

3 terms

  • Gas fee

    A gas fee is the charge paid to run a transaction or smart contract call on a blockchain, priced as gas used times a per-unit gas…

  • Smart contract

    A smart contract is a program stored on a blockchain that executes automatically and deterministically when a transaction calls it.

  • Solidity

    Solidity is the statically typed, contract-oriented programming language most widely used to write smart contracts for the Ethereum Virtual Machine.