🚀 Helpful Tools & Resources

We've curated a collection of resources to supercharge your journey in the Ethereum ecosystem. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, there's something for everyone.

📚 General Ethereum Resources

• ETHGlobal Guides – Interactive guides to kickstart your Web3 learning!
• ETHGlobal YouTube – Workshops, talks, and summits to level up your skills.
• Ethereum.org Getting Started – Basic guides to dive into Ethereum.
• Ethereum Remix IDE – Write and test smart contracts in-browser.
• Dev Resources on Ethereum.org – A comprehensive list of tools, IDEs, and libraries.
• Scaffold ETH – Start building decentralized applications with smart contracts.
• CryptoZombies – Learn Solidity with the #1 tutorial on blockchain programming.
• Eth.wiki – A wiki packed with technical resources about Ethereum.
• Alchemy University – Fast track your web3 journey through courses, projects and code.
• Week in Ethereum – Weekly newsletter covering everything Ethereum-related.
• OurNetwork – Get data-driven insights from top web3 analysts.
• Staking with Ethereum – How To Stake Your ETH.
• Ethereum Wallets – An introduction to Ethereum wallets.
• CryptoCanon – A list of crypto readings and resources.

🎨 NFTs and DAOs

• NFT Primer – Learn the basics of non-fungible tokens.
• DAO Primer – A guide to decentralized autonomous organizations.
• NFTGo – Analyze and trade NFTs smarter with powerful tools.
• DAPP Primer – Explore decentralized applications and how they work.
• NFT Minting Code – Generate minting code with these GitHub projects.
• NFT/DAO Media Structure – Dive into the ownership economy in the world of NFTs and DAOs.
• Linda Xie's NFT Guide – A beginner-friendly NFT guide.
• r/NFT Reddit – Join the NFT discussion on Reddit.
• Chainlink NFT Guide – A comprehensive guide to building and deploying dynamic NFTs.

🔧 Ethereum R&D

• Ethereum Whitepaper – The original introductory paper by Vitalik Buterin.
• Ethereum Yellow Paper – A formal definition of the Ethereum protocol.
• Ethereum Foundation (EF) Blog – Latest updates from the EF.
• How Does Ethereum Work Anyway? – Medium post written by Preethi Kasireddy.
• Vitalik Buterin's website – Latest blogs from Vitalik Buterin.
• Fellowship of Ethereum Magicians – Join the Ethereum community for EIPs and technical discussions.
• Ethereum Research – A forum for Ethereum research discussions.
• EF Research AMA – Reddit series for "Ask Me Anything" with the Ethereum Foundation Research team.
• Ethereum Protocol Fellowship – A program to dive deep into protocol development.
• Next Billion Fellowship – Learn from inspiring stories that focus on solving real-world problems with Ethereum.
• Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs) – Check out the standards for future Ethereum features.
• Ethereum Protocol Call Channel – Watch All Core Devs calls and more on YouTube.
• Messari - Helps businesses, compliance teams, builders, and investors navigate the crypto economy.

⚡ Layer 2 & Scaling Solutions

• Ethereum for Everyone – Discover how Ethereum scales without compromising security.
• Optimism – Learn about this low-cost, fast Ethereum Layer 2 solution.
• L2Beat – Research Ethereum Layer 2 scalability solutions.
• Vitalik on Rollups – Understand the importance of rollups with this guide.
• zkSync – Dive into zk-Rollups and explore Ethereum's future scaling solutions.
• Raiden Network – Fast, cheap, scalable token transfers for Ethereum
• Perun) – Perun is an off-chain framework that supports real-time payments as well as complex business logic and supercharges any existing blockchain
• Kchannels – A payment channel system for Ethereum with great UX and fast finality
• Connext – Say Hello to a Multichain Ethereum
• Polygon – Ethereum's Internet of Blockchains
• Vitalik on zk-SNARKs – An approximate introduction to how zk-SNARKs are possible
• Paradigm Research – (Almost) Everything you need to know about Optimistic Rollup
• Scaling Ethereum on L2 – Optimistic Rollups and ZK-Rollups
• ArbOS – The Arbitrum Operating System · Offchain Labs Dev Center
• Loopring – zkRollup Exchange and Payment Protocol
• StarkDEX Alpha – Bringing STARKs to Ethereum
• Zero Knowledge Proofs – An illustrated primer
• Vitalik on PLONK – Understanding PLONK
• Learn to build using ZKS - How I learned zk-SNARKS from scratch

📖 Educational Resources

• Ethereum.org Learn Hub – The ultimate guide to Ethereum.
• Developer Resources – Built by developers, for developers.
• Find an Ethereum Wallet – Choose a wallet based on the features you need.
• useWeb3.xyz – A platform for exploring and learning about Web3.
• freeCodeCamp – Learn to code for free, build projects, and earn certifications.
• SpeedRunEthereum – Learn the ins and outs of building on Ethereum.
• Polygon Academy – Onboard to dApp development for the future web.
• 100 Days Web3 Development – Condensed guide for learning Web3 in just 100 days.

🎧 Podcasts & Books

• Daily Gwei – Stay updated with the latest Ethereum news, tools, and resources.
• Bankless – Explore the frontier of crypto money and finance on YouTube.
• Ethereum Cat Herders – Interviews with the builders of our ecosystem.
• Mastering Ethereum – A developer's guide to Ethereum.
• The Infinite Machine – The story of Ethereum's rise with crypto-hackers.
• Proof of Stake – Discover the philosophy of blockchains through the story of Ethereum.
• Virtual Economies – How the basic concepts of economics—including markets, institutions, and money—can be used to create and analyze economies based on virtual goods

🌀 Miscellaneous

• Web3 Startup Ideas - Project/Startup ideas in virtually all Web3 topic verticals
• EIP-2535: Diamond Standard - Ethereum improvement proposal
• Ethereum Roadmap - The Ethereum we know and love, just more scalable, more secure, and more sustainable.
• Off-Chain Data Storage: Ethereum & IPFS - Off-chain Data Storage
• Broken Metre - Attacking Resource Metering in EVM
• OP Bench - A CPU Performance Benchmark for Ethereum Smart Contract Operation Code
• ETH Gas Station - ETH Gas Station has historically been useful for exploring transactions and gas spending
• Etherscan Gastracker - Analysis of gas on Ethereum
• Ultrasound.Money – Ethereum meme focusing on the likely decrease of the ETH supply.
• ETHGlobal Developer Survey Report – A survey of 723 developers (2020).

💰 Grants, Bounties and Prizes

• Ecosystem Support Program (ESP) – Providing grants and other support to the builders of the Ethereum ecosystem
• Gitcoin – Empowering communities to fund, build, & protect what matters
• Ethereum Cat Herders – Decentralized project management to support the Ethereum Network.
• Ethereum Bug Bounty Program – Ethereum's bug bounty program

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