Jan 6 · 23 min read · Hi builders, welcome to this step-by-step tutorial where we’ll learn how to deploy upgradeable smart contracts on Rootstock using the Beacon Proxy Pattern. Rootstock (RSK) is a Bitcoin sidechain that brings Bitcoin-level security to Ethereum-compatib...
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Dec 27, 2025 · 3 min read · You’ve deployed your smart contract. It’s live on mainnet. Users are interacting with it. Then you realize there’s a bug, or you want to add a new feature, and suddenly you hit a wall that every smart contract developer knows too well: you can’t chan...
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Aug 15, 2025 · 12 min read · When you see this topic, what do you think? "Smart contracts are immutable." Yes, smart contracts can be immutable, but they can also be upgradable. An upgradeable smart contract is a type of smart contract that allows for modifications or improvemen...
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Feb 18, 2025 · 5 min read · 💡 There has been a change in how selfdestruct works in EIP-4758. read here Understanding Selfdestruct in Standard Contracts In a standard Ethereum smart contract, selfdestruct is a built-in function that allows a contract to be destroyed. When cal...
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Feb 18, 2025 · 6 min read · To understand why constructors pose a problem in implementation contracts, we need to first understand how contract deployment works and then see how this interacts with the proxy pattern. Let's build this understanding step by step. The Contract Cre...
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Oct 15, 2024 · 10 min read · In Solidity, once a smart contract is deployed, its code is immutable. This means you cannot directly modify the contract logic. However, as applications evolve, there’s often a need to update or upgrade a contract without losing critical data. This ...
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Jul 20, 2022 · 10 min read · Please Note: I will be migrating to Hashnode after the conclusion of this series and will be using it as my primary Tech Blog for its advantages. I will continue to share on Dev.to but will be more active on Hashnode. If you liked my articles, feel f...
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Jun 8, 2022 · 10 min read · Why Upgrade Smart Contracts? Smart Contracts are meant to be immutable! After all, that is a principal pillar on which decentralization rests. Why then do we have to need to create new versions of Smart Contracts (read upgrade)? Well, same reason why...
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