{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"4GoodHosting Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog","author_name":"4GHadmin","author_url":"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/author\/4goodhosting\/","title":"Understanding Smart Contracts, and Their Relation to Blockchain & Bitcoin - 4GoodHosting Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DasGzKIu8u\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/understanding-smart-contracts-relation-blockchain-bitcoin\/\">Understanding Smart Contracts, and Their Relation to Blockchain &#038; Bitcoin<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/understanding-smart-contracts-relation-blockchain-bitcoin\/embed\/#?secret=DasGzKIu8u\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Understanding Smart Contracts, and Their Relation to Blockchain &#038; Bitcoin&#8221; &#8212; 4GoodHosting Blog\" data-secret=\"DasGzKIu8u\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"It seems Bitcoin and all the hubbub about cryptocurrency is \u2018back on\u2019 now, and there\u2019s a renewed general interest in mining for digital currency. The one takeaway anyone who\u2019s developing an interest in this should take is that this is not a way to get rich quick, and that bitcoin mining is much more labour-intensive than you think. Blockchain technology is integrally important to managing cryptocurrencies, so f you\u2019re still not dissuaded and you\u2019d like to start amassing cryptocurrency for yourself then you\u2019re encouraged to read on. Here at 4GoodHosting, we join every other Canadian web hosting provider in understanding the way many of our customers have real interest in taking advantage of everything that\u2019s there for discovery in the digital world. It\u2019s likely more than a few are taking more than a passing interest in cryptocurrency mining, so today we\u2019ll share some information these folks are going to find valuable. Smart contracts have the potential to be one of the most useful tools associated with blockchain, and it\u2019s almost certain that they\u2019re going to take off right along the cryptocurrencies they\u2019re designed to manage. So what exactly are smart contracts then? No Administration Required Smart contracts are self-executing, business [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/4goodhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/AdobeStock_132647999.jpeg","thumbnail_width":2208,"thumbnail_height":1474}