--- title: CPI Technologies Blog - Blockchain, Tech, Development, News | Maximilian Schmidt description: The CPI Technologies blog covers all topics around blockchain, technology, software development and general news of the tech industry image: https://blog.cpitech.eu/hubfs/main01.jpeg --- [![CPI FINAL_1 2](https://blog.cpitech.eu/hs-fs/hubfs/CPI%20FINAL_1%202.png?width=175&height=80&name=CPI%20FINAL_1%202.png "CPI FINAL_1 2")](https://cpitech.io?hsLang=en) Open main menu Close main menu - [Blog](https://blog.cpitech.eu) - [CPI Website](https://cpitech.io) English # CPI Technologies Blog - Blockchain, Tech, Development, News Select Category Blockchain Funds Smart Contracts Strategy TRADFI Posts by: ## Maximilian Schmidt ![What_is_smart_contract](https://blog.cpitech.eu/hubfs/What%20is%20smart%20contract.png) ### [What is Smart Contract: The Ecosystem of Smart Contracts](https://blog.cpitech.eu/what-is-smart-contract-the-ecosystem-of-smart-contracts?hsLang=en) Sep 2, 2022 9:51:12 PM ## Contents 1. [1. How do smart contracts work](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#how-do-smart-contracts-work) 2. [2. How to use smart contracts](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#how-to-use-smart-contracts)  3. [3. Smart Contract Audit Services](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#smart-contract-audit-services) [Smart contracts](https://cpitech.io/smart-contracts/?hsLang=en) are digital contracts integrated into the blockchain code. For example, let’s take the simplest operation – the process of buying and selling cryptocurrency between users. This transaction takes place under the requirements of anonymity and is not regulated by intermediary organizations that control its implementation. This model became possible thanks to smart contracts, which contain a detailed algorithm for conducting an operation between two users. This helps to exclude the possibility of fraud on both sides and conduct a transaction according to a specific algorithm of consecutive actions. ![Maximilian Schmidt](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e) [Maximilian Schmidt](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt) [Read More](https://blog.cpitech.eu/what-is-smart-contract-the-ecosystem-of-smart-contracts?hsLang=en) ![Understanding the difference between Blockchain vs Distributed Ledger](https://blog.cpitech.eu/hubfs/blog-04.jpg) ### [Understanding the difference between Blockchain vs. Distributed Ledger](https://blog.cpitech.eu/understanding-the-difference-between-blockchain-vs-distributed-ledger?hsLang=en) Jul 26, 2022 9:14:58 PM ## Contents 1. [1. What is blockchain?](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#what-is-blockchain) 2. [2. What is distributed ledger technology?](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#what-is-distributed-ledger-technology) 3. [3. Blockchain vs. distributed ledger](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#blockchainvs-distributed-ledger) 4. [4. Digital ledger technologies](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#digital-ledger-technologies) 5. [5. Why is it important for blockchain to have a distributed ledger?](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#why-is-it-important-for-blockchain) ![Maximilian Schmidt](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e) [Maximilian Schmidt](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt) [Read More](https://blog.cpitech.eu/understanding-the-difference-between-blockchain-vs-distributed-ledger?hsLang=en) ![What is Blockchain Development? A Step-by-Step Guide](https://blog.cpitech.eu/hubfs/What%20is%20Blockchain%20Development%3F%20A%20Step-by-Step%20Guide.jpg) ### [What is Blockchain Development? A Step-by-Step Guide](https://blog.cpitech.eu/what-is-blockchain-development-a-step-by-step-guide?hsLang=en) Jun 20, 2022 7:14:07 PM ## Contents 1. [1. What is blockchain?](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#What-is-blockchain) 2. [2. What benefits can blockchain bring to a business?](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#What-benefits-can-blockchain-bring-to-a-business) 3. [3. Guide to blockchain platform development](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#Guide-to-blockchain-platform-development) 4. [4. What is the role of blockchain in various industries?](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#What-is-the-role-of-blockchain) 5. [5. The cost of blockchain platform development](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt#The-cost-of-blockchain-platform) ![Maximilian Schmidt](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e) [Maximilian Schmidt](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt) [Read More](https://blog.cpitech.eu/what-is-blockchain-development-a-step-by-step-guide?hsLang=en) ![](https://blog.cpitech.eu/hubfs/1.png) ### [7 Emerging Blockchain Trends Everyone Should Know About in 2022](https://blog.cpitech.eu/7-emerging-blockchain-trends-everyone-should-know-about-in-2022?hsLang=en) Apr 21, 2022 8:27:19 PM Blockchain has been a buzzword for a long time. For a while, all blockchain discussions revolved primarily around cryptocurrencies and the financial sector. Now we are observing some truly promising blockchain use cases in other industries that we believe will define blockchain developments and applications in the nearest future. CPI technologies team of blockchain experts prepared the overview of blockchain technology applications and future trends that will impact the industry.   ![Maximilian Schmidt](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e) [Maximilian Schmidt](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt) [Read More](https://blog.cpitech.eu/7-emerging-blockchain-trends-everyone-should-know-about-in-2022?hsLang=en) ![](https://miro.medium.com/max/1400/1*FOxOGBHraDEQK4chLpQZPw.jpeg) ### [DeFi 101 - Decentralized exchanges, Lending & the decentralized fund](https://blog.cpitech.eu/defi-101-decentralized-exchanges-lending-the-decentralized-fund?hsLang=en) Apr 21, 2022 8:02:09 PM Blockchain technology has become a true innovation powerhouse in recent years. ![Maximilian Schmidt](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e) [Maximilian Schmidt](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt) [Read More](https://blog.cpitech.eu/defi-101-decentralized-exchanges-lending-the-decentralized-fund?hsLang=en) ![](https://miro.medium.com/max/1400/1*c471_QKRciXAmPE90-e1AQ.jpeg) ### [How can regulated funds start holding crypto assets internally?](https://blog.cpitech.eu/how-can-regulated-funds-start-holding-crypto-assets-internally?hsLang=en) Apr 21, 2022 7:56:43 PM Ever since Elon Musk purchased $1.5B worth of Bitcoin for Tesla on the 15th of February, 2021, almost every single major corporation started thinking about a way to buy, hold, and even accept cryptocurrencies from their customers. ![Maximilian Schmidt](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e) [Maximilian Schmidt](https://blog.cpitech.eu/author/maximilian-schmidt) [Read More](https://blog.cpitech.eu/how-can-regulated-funds-start-holding-crypto-assets-internally?hsLang=en) Copyright by CPI Technologies GmbH - All rights reserved [Privacy statement](https://cpitech.io/privacy?hsLang=en)