🐤web3 basics (details)

Join the community, launch a startup, or find a job

👩‍🎓 How I will benefit?

Learn to earn: explore and get paid for your progress.
Prepare to launch your startup.
Understand how to get a job in web3.
Grow with the supportive community.
Start building your web3 portfolio.
The course is split into tiny digestible pieces.
Tons of practice and mutual interaction.
Prepares you to launch a startup, raise pre-seed grant, or get a web3 job.
Open doors with industry connections.
Web3 community is welcoming and fun.

🦄 Who's looking for talent?

Hundreds of DAOs, startups and corporations are looking for a web3 talent. $30B+ venture dollars had been invested in crypto only in 2021 (Forbes). There are more than 16,000 open web3 positions only on one job board.

🤓 Requirements?

This course is basic and requires only written/spoken English skills and at least 1 year of experience of working in tech in any role.

💪 What skills can I train?

😎 Speaking to your friends about blockchain, web3, and crypto like a pro

🤓 Understanding the web3 principles: what are the rules of the game, what community needs, and how to deliver it

🚀 Navigating the web3 space: how to find a part- or full-time job, analyze the quality of projects, etc.

🦄 Bonus: you can earn enough tokens to apply for the startup course dedicated to finding product-market fit and further fundraising.

⏰ Schedule

The course is 100% online and will take 3 weeks.

The average engagement will be:

15 mins/day for reading, searching, and training.
2 online 1-hour community calls/week (recorded):
- lectures
- discussions
- p2p-mentoring
- ⚙️ hackathons
- 🚀 speedruns
The calls are made on Tuesdays & Fridays in this timezone.
Optional: working on real paid tasks from web3 platforms.

The course is designed to build a great habit: to learn something new every day. If a student misses two calls in a row and is not completing homework on time — we move him to the next batch to start the course from scratch.

📖 Curriculum

👉 What is web3 (1 week)

Web3 onboarding:

Prerequisites: centralized assets ownership, monopolistic control, censorship, social inequality, agreement issues and trust.
Blockchain technology: what it is and how it's changing the game?
Evolution from web1 to web2 to web3.
Where are we now and what’s next?
🧠 R&D: Centralized vs. Decentralized World
Community-based social-economic models
DAO, Sovereign identity and Decentralized Society

👉 Sources of value in web3 (1 week)

Tokenomics:

What is tokenomics?
How to tokenize assets?
🧠 R&D: Types of assets & tokens
Token value
🛠 Designing the token economy

Crypto:

What are TOP-10 cryptos about?
Main sources of the value of cryptocurrencies
Centralized vs. decentralized crypto exchanges
🧠 R&D: Transactions, native tokens, gas, fiat-crypto exchange
Crypto wallets.
Metamask as your web3 ID
🛠 Real fiat-crypto transfer quest

👉 DeFi, DAOs, NFTs (1 week)

DeFi:

What is DeFi?
🧠 R&D: DEX vs. CEX
Liquidity pools and providers
Staking and lending
Price oracles
Stablecoins
DEX protocols

DAO:

What is DAO?
🧠 R&D: Governance and resources management
🛠 Multisig quest
Gnosis Safe
Web3 contribution principles

NFT:

What is the source of value of NFTs?
Art market principles.
Intellectual property rights on popular NFTs (you'll be surprised 😜).
🧠 R&D: real world applications of NFTs.

👩‍💻 Graduate with a portfolio

The main thing that matters in web3 is your contribution to the community. You will build a Github portfolio of completed tasks that will significantly help you get a job.