Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain): Financial Data and Ratings Giant S&P Global to Acquire Smart Contract Security Firm OpenZeppelin

Financial Data and Ratings Giant S&P Global to Acquire Smart Contract Security Firm OpenZeppelin S&P Global has entered into an agreement to acquire OpenZeppelin, a leading smart contract security company, as it expands its digital asset risk assessment capabilities into onchain technology. Founded in 2015, OpenZeppelin develops one of the industry's most widely used open-source smart contract libraries and has completed more than 900 security engagements. Following the acquisition, OpenZeppelin will continue to operate under its own name as a separate business unit, led by CEO Demian Brener. Financial terms were not disclosed.