Web3 Learning Roadmap
A structured path from your first transaction to deploying your own dApp.
Beginner (0-3 Months)
Start your journey by understanding the fundamental concepts of Web3.
1
Blockchain Fundamentals
Learn what a blockchain is, how it works, and why it's revolutionary.
- What is Blockchain?
- Decentralization
- Cryptography Basics
- Consensus Mechanisms
2
Introduction to Ethereum
Discover the leading platform for decentralized applications.
- What is Ethereum?
- Ether (ETH)
- Gas Fees
- Wallets (e.g., MetaMask)
3
Smart Contracts Basics
Understand the building blocks of decentralized applications.
- What are Smart Contracts?
- Introduction to Solidity
- Your First Smart Contract
Intermediate (3-9 Months)
Dive deeper into development and explore the Web3 ecosystem.
4
DeFi (Decentralized Finance)
Explore the world of permissionless financial applications.
- Lending and Borrowing
- Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs)
- Yield Farming
- Stablecoins
5
NFTs and Digital Identity
Learn about non-fungible tokens and their impact on ownership.
- ERC-721 and ERC-1155 Standards
- NFT Marketplaces
- Decentralized Identity (DID)
6
Building DApps
Go hands-on and build your own decentralized applications.
- Frontend Frameworks (React, Vue)
- Connecting to Wallets
- Interacting with Smart Contracts
Advanced (9+ Months)
Master advanced topics and specialize in your area of interest.
7
Layer 2 Scaling Solutions
Learn how to make Ethereum faster and cheaper.
- Optimistic Rollups
- ZK-Rollups
- State Channels
- Sidechains
8
Web3 Security
Understand the common vulnerabilities and best practices for secure development.
- Smart Contract Auditing
- Re-entrancy Attacks
- Front-running
9
DAOs and Governance
Explore new forms of organization and decision-making.
- What are DAOs?
- Governance Tokens
- On-chain vs. Off-chain Governance