Learning Blockchain, Crypto, and Solana

Understanding Solana benefits from an understanding of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency in general. Here are resources to help!

a16z Crypto Startup School

Many videos on learning Crypto in general, plus extensive articles/readings further down on the page.

Programming on Solana

Writing smart contracts (programs) is a core concept of Solana. This page shows how to setup and write a program that runs on Solana.

The Solana DeFi Hackathon README

This README is specific to a hackathon, but it does contain a bunch of resources/links for getting started with Solana.

The Solana Docs

The Solana docs themselves are a good resource to learn about Solana. Presented more as a reference.