Blockchain Basics | Engineering Workshop | Week 9

​This workshop will provide a basic and intro level understanding of Blockchain technology and a comprehensive overview of the Solana blockchain, renowned for its speed, efficiency, and scalability.

We will delve into Solana’s innovative architecture, exploring key components like Proof of History (PoH), Gulf Stream, Turbine, and its unique Accounts Model. You will learn how these elements contribute to Solana's impressive transaction throughput and low latency.

​The workshop will cover the transaction lifecycle on Solana, from user initiation to consensus and block verification. We'll also discuss the economic model of Solana, including staking, inflation, and the role of validators.

​By the end of the workshop, you'll have a solid understanding of how Solana operates and its potential for building high-performance, user-friendly decentralised applications.

​Target Audience: This workshop is suitable for developers, entrepreneurs, investors, and anyone interested in learning about blockchain technology.

No prior experience with blockchain is required.