๐งโ๐ If you understand why decentralization is so important and powerful...
๐งโ๐ป And you know how to write code and build basic web apps...
๐ ๐ฐ ๐ ๐ก ๐ ๐ฑ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ณ ๐ ๐ฎ ๐
๐ง Explore these 3 major steps to becoming a decentralized application developer:
๐ก You know that simple app you've been meaning to build that the ecosystem needs?
๐ฅ Now is the time to crush it with Scaffold-Eth 2 !!
๐จโ๐ซ We have helpful people in the telegram to get you started and 10 ETH to give away to the best builds:
๐งช
๐ So youโve crushed the ๐ scaffold-eth challenges.
๐งโโ๏ธ You understand how to build a simple NFT, a staking app, and a token vendor.
๐ Youโre ready for the rest of the mental model.
๐ฉโ๐ Web3 developer next stepsโฆ
๐งโ๐ป want to learn ethereum dev from scratch?
๐ฅ here is a 15hr tutorial series
๐งโ๐ซ get a wallet and become a power user first
๐ then learn scripting and local dev
๐ then learn app building
๐ฅ
Are you a developer looking to get into Ethereum?
Here are 15+ hours of video starting from scratch!
โ Become an Ethereum power user!
โ Become an Ethereum scriptoooor!
โ Become a smart contract developer!
< 3 < 3
@edatweets_
&&
@_carletex_
Dropped 50 paper wallets on a classroom of students and within seconds 80% of them were playing a mobile blockchain game. No onboarding hurdles, straight to a simple game in a ๐ฅwallet! 24 hours later the 40 players had racked up 20k transactions!!! ๐ ๏ธ๐ข๐
๐ scaffold-eth 2 is coming
๐ quickly prototype and ship ethereum apps
๐ rainbowkit and wagmi
๐ฌ nextjs and typescript
๐ฅ burner wallets and smart contract hot reload
๐ฆ and many other handy web3 components:
๐จโ๐ค Ready to start building on Ethereum?
๐งโ๐ Can you code? Fork ๐ and follow the readme. (DMs and chat open!)
๐ฉโ๐ซ Cover web3 fundamentals & tinker: ๐
๐ฑ Getting started with web dev:
@freeCodeCamp
@LambdaSchool
@HackReactor
@udacity
Happy Bow-Tie-Friday-The-13th! I had a screencast planned for today but then my wife dropped a 10 pounder! Leo Grey Griffith, welcome to the decentralized world. I canโt wait to show it to you. There is no better time to be alive than today! ๐ ๐ข๐ถ
๐ง Want to learn how to build on Ethereum?
๐บ Choose your own adventure:
Learn the fundamentals: ๐
Build a decentralized app: ๐
Get a one-on-one zoom session: (๐ฌ DM me!)
Watch my mental model brain dump: ๐ฅ
๐ต๐ปโโ๏ธ Psst, hey web3 dev, have you looked through all the different branches of ๐ scaffold-eth ?
๐ฆ Templates you can fork:
๐ NFTs
๐ณToken Voting
๐นGames
๐ป rTokens
๐กFlash loans
๐ฆ Aping
๐ฎ Oracles
โ๏ธ Swapping
๐ฆ Lending
๐ฅฉ Staking
^ active this month
The Burner Wallet at
@EthereumDenver
was ๐ฅ AF!!! Smooth user onboarding powered 4405 meal purchases at $0.000046 USD per transaction means it cost $0.20 to run the entire event on xDai ๐ Plus, $38,432.56 off-ramped to food trucks!
๐ฐ BuidlGuidl is punk af ๐งโ๐ค ๐จโ๐ค ๐ฉโ๐ค
๐ we stream ETH to open source devs all over the world
โ๏ธ we do this fully onchain using custom smart contracts
๐ฅ in '23 we funded more than 150 builders!!!!
๐งโ๐ซ and we arenโt just funding, we are also educatingโฆ
Software engineers: drop everything and deep dive:
๐
๐จโ๐ซ Tinker with fundamentals:
๐ Build an NFT app:
๐ฅฉ Build a staking app:
๐ตBuild a token and vendor:
I really mean this: every software engineer worth their salt should drop everything else and come work in crypto. The upside is enormous. There is almost no downside. If crypto disappears you're still a developer, i.e. HIGHLY employable by almost every company on the planet.
๐โโ๏ธEthereum Dev Speedย Run
(๐ a quick start for developers)
๐ This is my quick sharable list of how to get started and learn the ropes of Ethereum development.
๐ Happy BTF!
๐จโ๐ซ Here is easiest way to mint custom๐ NFTs and have them show up in ๐ณ
@opensea
!
๐ค The secret is ๐ช
@0xPolygon
!
๐ฅ Absolute fire ๐ scaffold-eth speed run with my dude
@XianganH
!
๐ HAPPY BTF! cc
@xanderatallah
๐ด Optimism Dapp Starter Pack Release!!! ๐
Seriously, I just pulled this repo from
@azacharyf
and set up an NFT gallery on a local version of Optimism in an hour...
... I'm ramping in from L1 and buying NFTs on L2 ...
๐ Best part of Paris for me was all the random people that came up and thanked me for enabling them to build something amazing on Ethereum.
๐ค Itโs not all about money but, plenty of them are millionaires now.
๐งโโ๏ธ The community is absolute fire.
๐ Happy bow tie Friday, anon.
๐งโ๐ป I'm looking for good developers that want to learn how to build on Ethereum.
๐งโ๐ซ Especially if you don't have a wallet yet and you are looking for where to get started.
๐ I have a series of secret eth dev videos to share with you!
๐ DM me your github AND telegram ๐ฅ๐๐
๐ก the
@buidlguidl
grants program is officially live ๐ฐ๏ธ
๐ธ we support builders creating open source prototypes, tooling, and education on ethereum ๐
๐ฐ all BuidlGuidl members can apply for small ETH grants at: ๐ช
A somber BTF ๐ข Iโm transitioning out of
@gitcoin
and looking for my next challenge in the Ethereum space. Huge thanks to
@owocki
for bringing me in, I wouldnโt be here without you. ๐ ๏ธ๐ขโ
Know anyone hunkered down and bored that wants to learn more about Ethereum? Send them this playlist where I cover the fundamentals like hashes, key pairs, transactions, smart contracts, and more! I'd love feedback in the DMs too!
๐โโ๏ธ is a great place for good coders to get started building decentralized applications.
๐ฅ Catch the intro.
๐ Then, test your skills:
๐ฉ Challenge 0: ๐ Simple NFT Example
๐ฉ Challenge 1: ๐ฅฉ Decentralized Staking App
๐ฉ Challenge 2: ๐ต Token Vendor
๐ If you claim to be a web3 platform but you ask me to create an account with my email and generate a new password, ngmi.
๐ You should have "log in with ethereum" ๐๐ฅ๐ฉโ๐ค
๐ค If you need help with this, here is a straightforward example you can fork:
Watching
@alexandravbotez
mop the floor with
@VitalikButerin
warms my heart. There is something magical about watching someone so good at their craft, in stride.
Searching for a *decent* web2 developer that wants to get into building decentralized applications. I will personally take them from zero to hero in a series of zoom calls. I need to better understand the path on the ground to scale it up. Tag them here and I'll reach out! ๐จโ๐ซ๐ ๐
Web1: Mine.
I run my own website so the cost to "write" is one linux web server and some know-how.
Web2: Theirs.
It is easy to use, but the cost to write: they own and control it.
Web3: Ours.
Inventory and identity follow you across the web and we vote on platform decisions.
๐ the best way to get started building on ethereum is to write a simple staking app
๐ฉโ๐ซ you can learn the syntax from
๐ then you'll discover a number of critical concepts in this one simple build ๐
So you're telling me that *every* burner wallet in that last couple years that used the "ETH to DAI" or "DAI to ETH" function (just to swap a few bucks) now has more than $1k USD in $UNI? Ooooof! Pretty freakin' cool, but oooooooof for the burners... ๐ฟ This is why I'm poor.
๐ hey if you are sending around links to etherscan for people to interact with a contract, you should really try ๐ฅท instead (it's just better UX and you have more control of what gets displayed using the link)
๐จโ๐ซ๐๐ฌ We need a regular crew of
#Ethereum
educators on
#Clubhouse
in the evenings.
๐ฃ
@owocki
and I started "AMA about Ethereum" last night and hundreds of folks showed up.
๐ to
@haydenzadams
for carrying the weight of the heavy questions. ๐
๐ด Optimistic NFTs ๐
๐จโ๐ซ Quick ๐ scaffold-eth tutorial for minting a gallery of NFTs on a local instance of Optimism!
๐
โ๏ธ I had to edit two lines of OZ's Address.sol (cc
@Amxx
to yell at me for how to do it right)
๐ Happy BTF ๐
Everyone is looking for Solidity devs...
Instead of finding the few Ethereum devs that aren't working on their own thing, find good web2 developers and give them ๐ scaffold-eth.
They will figure it out from there.
(If not, we will make it even easier)
Today is my last day non-crypto! Tomorrow I focus full-time on building and researching how to drive Ethereum adoption with seamless UX via meta transactions. Read about my journey: cc
@_jillruth
huge thanks to
@avsa
@mattgcondon
@owocki
@danfinlay
@PhABCD
๐โโ๏ธ is a curriculum for learning how to build on Ethereum.
๐งโ๐ฌ We just upgraded all the challenges to the latest toolset (๐Scaffold-ETH-2):
๐ช
@nextjs
, Rainbowkit,
@wagmi_sh
, Viem, and
@typescript
.
๐ฃ With your choice of
@HardhatHQ
or Foundry!!! ๐ฅ
My next challenge in Ethereum will be joining
@Civil
via
@ConsenSys
to build a single-line web3 abstraction and bottom-up identity solution. Developers can sign, verify, send value easily and users get provider optionality and control of their data! ๐ ๏ธ๐๏ธ๐ค
Sorry for all the unanswered chats and emails!! Going to start working on those now. I think today marks our halfway point in the intensive care unit. I spend most of my time keeping this little chunk fed, but I also get laptop time during the occasional nap. ๐ ๐ถ๐ผ
๐งโโ๏ธ I just turned 2000 GTC into 8 ETH and locked up 0.8 ETH for each of these 10 developers/artists.
๐โโ๏ธ Their job this month is building tutorials, prototypes, and generic web3 components.
๐ฆนโโ๏ธ You can yolo to the BG too, anon: ๐ฐ
๐ท BuidlGuidl.eth too!!
๐ข Calling all tinkerers!
๐ Want to learn how to build the next great eth app?
๐ซก Get the basics at
๐ฐ Ready for your next step?
๐ฌ DM me your SRE profile and let's figure out where you are on the ethereum tech tree!!!
๐ก"Intro to Ethereum Development" - I live coded a simple Dapp with IDEO for their upcoming hackathon. We explored concepts like signed messages, smart contracts, msg.sender, msg.value, etc. It's a great place to start. Full walk-through and video: ๐ ๏ธ๐ข๐จโ๐ซ
๐งซ Hey ETH friends, want to mint a Loogie?
๐จโ๐ซ It's an NFT that renders a super simple SVG from the contract!
๐ฆ Each Loogie has a *color* and *chubbiness*.
๐จโ๐ฆโ๐ฆ Next step, breeding to mix traits! (LoogieBabies?๐)
โฝ๏ธ just pay gas...
โ๏ธ24hrs to mint...
As soon as I saw StableCredit I told
@azacharyf
I wanted to build sandbox on xDAI. Then
@makoto_inoue
arranged this great call with
@AndreCronjeTech
and he explains it all and even hints that it would be perfect to copy to xDAI. Let's do it! Who's in?
๐งThinking about building a smart contract application but don't know where to get started?
Check out this straightforward [rough draft] tutorial that goes from zero to smart contract wallet with social recovery:
[๐ฏPlease shoot me feedback in the DMs!]
๐ After we upgrade to proto-danksharding...
๐ Verkle Trees are coming to Ethereum!
๐ณ Currently, all data on Ethereum is stored in a Merkle tree
๐ฅต This means that every single validator is storing 2TB...
๐ค i think this is the kind of thing that will turn developers on to ethereum
๐ต when you are an open source dev and an upstream app starts streaming to you
๐งโโ๏ธ since day one I've been dreaming of eth addresses in package.json files
๐ New๐ scaffold-eth branch with:
โ๏ธ Next.js
๐ฆ Typescript
๐ useDapp
โก๏ธ Chakra UI
๐ฅ coming in hot from my dude
@HuntaroSan
with help from
@ironsoul0
!
๐ญ inspired by
@dabit3
cc
@ethmarek
๐ฐ We created the "Build Guild" to stream ETH to open source developers and artists creating Ethereum.
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ It has grown and I think I need to make an LLC? ๐คข
๐ค I'm from Wyoming and they just passed a new DAO law... should BuidlGuidl be a Wyoming DAO?
๐ Who should I talk to?
๐ฐ BuidlGuidl is streaming ETH to up-and-coming high-impact devs!
โณ We are using "cohort streams" to deliver funding to groups of builders with a shared goal.
๐ We also made the whole system hella-forkable and built it in a series of public videos!
๐ Learn more...
๐ท The first thing I try to do for a new person in web3 is to sponsor them to get an ENS name...
๐ I have helped _so many_ folks get TheirName.eth through ๐ฐBuidlGuidl, ๐ scaffold-eth, and ๐จ !
๐ Today is going to be fun for them!!!
๐ gm .eth frens!
๐ฅStaging New Feature๐ฅ Deploy a Gnosis Safe from a Burner Wallet with one click in five seconds!! Withdraw and deposit funds with ease. Add new owners with a quick scan. Finally, permanence in a Burner. Happy bow tie Friday! ๐ ๏ธ๐ข๐๐ฆ
@gnosisSafe
@gnosisPM
I've gone a full week now of back-to-back one-on-one developer sessions and it has been so cool. Feeling more grateful than I have in a long time too. Cracking a fresh one with a big bow tie Friday ๐ปcheers going out to the builders from me and ma boy!
๐ฅ Announcing: ๐ค Gitcoin Conviction Week!
๐ For the next week you can stake GTC on your favorite Gitcoin Grants.
๐งพ The results will be used to sort the grants at the start of GR14...
๐ฌ This basement has seen some weird nights, I'm sure...
๐ญ Apparently it used to be a candy shop too?
๐ You don't even want to know what it was before that... ๐
๐ผ But last night, it was magical! ๐ซโจ๐
๐จโ๐ซ Try throwing this ๐ scaffold-eth onboarding video to a random developer you know and see if it sticks:
๐ค They will thank you if it does!
Introducing the ๐ฅ๐ Burner Wallet ๐๐ฅ for "Ethereum in Emerging Economies - Mass adoption will start where decentralization is necessary" One phone sends DAI to another in seconds without any wallet download, seed phrase, or gas!!
Happy bow tie Friday!!! Today I'm in one-on-one sessions with web2 devs all day! ๐ ๐จโ๐ซ๐ Good thing I built this touchscreen desk that can join the Zoom and help explain concepts! If I didn't get to your DM yet, don't worry, I will! We'll hack next week!
I'm extremely honored to be picked up by
@GetGitcoin
as their "Director Of Research" to continue my work full-time on Ethereum onboarding UX powered by meta transactions.
Don't miss our final ETHOnline Summit this Friday:
๐ Ethereumโs Impact ๐
The day starts with demos from Hackathon Finalists. Then we'll look at how Ethereum is being used around the world, and talk to some special guests.
Register Now:
๐ตโ๐ซ i agree โweb3โ is out
๐จโ๐ซ sometimes i say i work in โblockchainโ
๐ฃ but โonchainโ is coolerโฆ
๐จโ๐ hi, iโm austin, i build onchain apps
Day 1 of using the Burner Wallet at
@EtherealSummit
went off like ๐ฅ. So rad. Not only did we buy food from the food trucks but we had a ton of participation in the prediction markets right in the wallet too!
Best way to explain "decentralized programmable money" is visually. That's my goal with : teach concepts and give magic moments with a friendly interface at first. Then really dive into the code once we're excited and we understand the fundamentals. ๐ ๏ธ๐ขโ๏ธ
๐ค ZK starter kits in ๐ scaffold-eth:
๐๐ Membership app:
๐๐ณ Voting app:
๐ญ This stuff is over my head and I haven't been able to dive in and learn it yet. Hat tip to ๐ฐBuidlGuidl members going above and beyond!
@fifthtuna
๐
๐ฃ To the developer procrastinating on that cool app idea... it's time to
#BUIDL
!
Learn the fundamentals and poke around with .
Then dive into this straightforward tutorial:
I'm available anytime if you get stuck on anything! ๐
๐ To celebrate
@optimismPBC
opening up,
@azacharyf
and I created !
๐ป Pour one out, take a sip, wrap it up, pass it on!
โจ Dynamic SVG NFTs are so hot rn! โจ
๐ต Transaction fees so low you are basically just paying for the glass... so call recycle()! ๐
Grab ๐scaffold-eth and learn how to iterate on YourContract.sol.
๐ Look through each concept from (paste into your contract).
Then, take on the ๐ฉ challenges:
Then, you need to go on a โtour of dutyโโฆ
๐ค If you are an engineer, please take 10m to watch this intro to web3:
๐ฅ
โ ๏ธ Yes there are garbage ponzis...
๐โโ๏ธ There is also a flourishing ecosystem innovating with decentralized tech!!
๐ Next steps, speed run Ethereum:
๐ฎ Oh!
๐จโ๐ป I just queued up four transactions in a
@gnosisSafe
and it let me execute them in a single transaction!
๐ฆ I'm shook! So smooth! ๐ป
๐ This is a really, really good list.
๐ฉโ๐ป If you are an Ethereum dev, even if you aren't going to work
@paradigm
...
๐ Go learn more about these topics right now:
๐Huge thanks to
@ConsenSys
for their support over the last year. In particular
@owocki
for bringing me into the space and
@matthewiles
for keeping me around. My official last day was yesterday and my slack/email are now deactivated. ๐ญ Feel free to reach out here instead. ๐๐ ๐ฅ
โ๏ธ is an Ethereum public good!
๐ Use it to sign and share messages or verify signed messages from a third party!
๐ณ
@SnapshotLabs
has a link that allows you to verify all signed messages over on โ๏ธ:
(s/o
@azacharyf
!!!)