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BSSC Unveils Smart Contract Security Standard and Major Updates to Core Specifications
As blockchain systems face new pressures from emerging technologies and intensifying security risks, the BSSC has released a new Smart Contract Security Standard as well as significant revisions to its Node Operation Standard and General Security and Privacy Guidelines. May 14, 2026 — The Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) has released its first Smart Contract Security Standard in […]
Mastercard Joins BSSC to Help Advance End-to-End Security Across Blockchain Ecosystems
Mastercard will contribute its global experience securing payments and digital infrastructure to support the Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) as it works to strengthen trust, interoperability, and security across blockchain ecosystems. Wakefield, MA – April 21, 2026 — Mastercard has joined the Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) as a Charter-level member. The BSSC is a non-profit consortium focused […]
Blockchain Security Standards Council Publishes First Four Security Standards
13 May 2025 – The Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) announced today the public launch of its first four security standards, marking a significant milestone in the journey towards a more secure and trustworthy blockchain ecosystem. These standards are designed to address critical aspects of blockchain security, elevating trust in digital assets and confidence in blockchain networks. […]