Cardano Workshop
Workshop Content Guide
Educational material covers blockchain technology basics and how Cardano fits into it. The material targets a workshop spanning 4 to 8 days. It covers the basics for those who don’t know what a blockchain is and up to the
Certificate of Participation
This Certificate Template is available for the workshop host to present to the participants upon completion.
Available Resources
A list of resources for new developers on Cardano to get answers and explore the ecosystem.
Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are pre-programmed, automatic digital agreements. They are self-executing, unalterable, and incorruptible. They don't necessitate any acts or the presence of others. Smart contracts on Cardano are designed to be highly programmable, which means they can be
Native Assets and NFTs
Minting assets and NFTs on Cardano refers to the process of creating and managing custom tokens or digital assets on the Cardano blockchain. These tokens can represent a variety of assets, such as cryptocurrencies, loyalty points, or even real-world assets
Crypto Wallets
A cryptocurrency wallet is a secure place where users can keep their digital currencies. Cryptocurrency wallets come in different forms, from desktop and mobile applications to hardware (USB-like) devices and paper wallets. All wallets are designed to enable the storage
Addresses and Keys
In cryptography, a key is a string of characters used within an encryption algorithm for altering data so that it appears random. Like a physical key, it locks (encrypts) data so that only someone with the right key can unlock
Launching a Cardano Node
The Cardano node is the core component that underpins the Cardano network. Ultimately, a blockchain network is just a collection of interconnected nodes, all working together to validate transactions and blocks by means of consensus. The consensus definition for any
Launch a Virtual Machine
Cardano nodes run on standard computers that always need to be connected to the internet. The nodes can be run from a cloud service provider, your home, or anywhere else where you have a stable internet connection and a "
Plan for the Next Days
The first two days of the workshop covered the basics of blockchains, crypto and Cardan. The third and fourth days will focus on practical aspects of building on Cardano. We will go over setting up the machine to run the