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BSSC Unveils New Standard to Strengthen End-to-End Blockchain Transaction Security
New specification provides a comprehensive framework for securing every stage of blockchain transactions, from creation through to execution Wakefield, Mass. Oct 22, 2026 – The Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) today announced the release of the Blockchain Transaction Lifecycle Security Standard, a new specification to improve the security of blockchain transactions. By establishing requirements for […]
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 […]