How to Write and Deploy a Smart Contract

Learn how to write and deploy Ethereum smart contracts in this comprehensive webinar led by Kaleido's Full Stack Engineer, Anastasia Lalamentik. Explore key concepts such as gas fees, the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), block explorers, and the Solidity programming language. Set up a Node development environment, install Hardhat and Metamask, use a Goerli Faucet for test funds, and configure a Goerli Network endpoint. Write a simple smart contract, deploy it to an Ethereum test network using Hardhat and MetaMask, and test interactions to ensure proper functionality. Gain hands-on experience with enterprise blockchain technology in this hour-long tutorial, complete with setup information and resources for further learning and community engagement.