TL;DR
Code is law: mistakes in smart contracts can cost billions.
Solidity: powerful but vulnerable, led to major hacks.
Move: created by Meta for secure handling of digital assets.
Movement Labs: brings Move's security to the Ethereum ecosystem.
Security is a necessity: the future of blockchain lies with secure languages.
Smart contracts aren't just code. They are the arteries of blockchain, carrying the lifeblood of the digital economy. They make transactions transparent, automate agreements, and eliminate the need for intermediaries.
But with rising popularity come growing threats. Hackers never sleep. According to CertiK, more than $699M was lost due to smart contract vulnerabilities in 2023, and by 2024, the number exceeded $970M (DefiLlama data).
Security is not a luxury; it is the foundation for survival in the decentralized economy.
In blockchain, there are no second chances. A mistake in the code is a multimillion-dollar catastrophe.
Solidity: Power and Vulnerability
Solidity — the pioneer language of Ethereum smart contracts. It fueled the birth of many DeFi innovations. But its flexibility comes at a cost.
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Re-entrancy: this very flaw led to the DAO hack and a theft of around $50M.
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Integer Overflows/Underflows: dangerous numeric errors.
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Memory management issues: vulnerabilities due to mishandled memory.
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Difficulties in formal verification: hard to mathematically prove code security.
Recent incidents like the $1.4B Bybit hack confirm: old approaches are no longer sufficient.
Solidity offers freedom... but along with it, vulnerability.
Move: A Language Built for Security
When Meta worked on the Diem project, it became clear: a new language was needed. Thus, Move was born — designed from scratch with security in mind.
Key features of Move:
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Resource-oriented programming: assets cannot be copied or accidentally lost.
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Strong typing: errors are caught at the compilation stage.
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Formal verification through Move Prover: mathematically proving code correctness.
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Bytecode verification: double-checking security after compilation.
Move leaves no room for accidental mistakes. Everything is under control.
The result? Re-entrancy attacks and memory chaos are impossible.
Move vs Solidity: A Security-First Comparison
When it comes to building smart contracts, the choice of programming language directly shapes the security, reliability, and future potential of decentralized applications. Let’s compare Move and Solidity side-by-side, focusing on their fundamental differences in safety and architecture.
Choosing Move means embedding security at the heart of your application — not bolting it on as an afterthought.
Movement Labs: A New Level
Movement Labs brings Move's security to the Ethereum ecosystem.
What they offer:
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Movement Mainnet: rollup network with 160K+ TPS capacity.
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Fast Finality Settlement (FFS): transaction confirmation in seconds.
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Movement SDK: tools for developing on Move.
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Fractal: interpreter for Move and EVM compatibility.
Thanks to Celestia as the data availability layer and EVM support, migrating to the new architecture becomes seamless.
Cornucopia has already attracted over $180M TVL, showcasing community trust.
Movement Labs builds a bridge between Move's reliability and Ethereum's scale.
Security is a Necessity
Audits are important, but they don't solve everything. Compiler errors (like those in Vyper) or architectural flaws remain an Achilles' heel.
Cooper Scanlon, co-founder of Movement Labs, emphasizes:
"Move represents a revolutionary improvement over existing smart contract platforms."
Move is a language where security is woven into the very fabric of the code.
Conclusion
Today, as blockchain becomes part of the global economy, the focus is shifting toward security.
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Solidity was the first, but its architecture struggles with modern threats.
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Move represents a new era: a language built on the premise that money demands special protection.
Movement Labs makes this security accessible to every Ethereum developer.
In the future, only those who prioritize security will thrive. Move is that future.
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