Decentralized protocols should maintain emergency pause mechanisms for token conversions

How blockchain protocols make collective decisions about upgrades, funding, and rules, whether through on-chain voting, off-chain social consensus, or foundation stewardship.

The defensive side of crypto, covering how exchanges, protocols and holders get hacked, exploited or scammed, and what is done to prevent it.

Programs stored on a blockchain that execute automatically when conditions are met, forming the building blocks of DeFi, NFTs, and most on-chain applications.