Smart Contracts' Vulnerability and Exploits: A Hands-On Introduction

Amidst blockchain security breaches totaling 3.7 billion in 2022 and 1.7 billion in 2023, safeguarding smart contracts is paramount. Vitalik Buterin, the renowned figure behind Ethereum, once remarked on the scarcity of legitimacy in the blockchain space and those deeply involved in the industry understand that Web3 security concerns are contributing to a erosion of that legitimacy. The course "Smart Contracts' Vulnerability and Exploits: A Hands-On Introduction" equips participants with essential skills to understand these vulnerabilities. Tailored for those with basic blockchain and programming knowledge, this hands-on course delves into fundamental attacks while emphasizing best practices for prevention in the evolving Web3 landscape.

Pietro Zanotta

In 2023, it was disheartening to witness the blockchain industry's state, where a movement initially meant to protest opaque corruption is now often perceived as embodying that very corruption. Despite this disillusionment, myself and many others remain steadfast in our commitment to effecting change. As a blockchain developer, my primary goal is to ensure that the protocols I create are not only efficient but also secure, whether they're utilized in decentralized finance, real-world asset tokenization, or NFTs.